19 movies you won’t hate watching with your kids
When it comes to bonding with my son, few experiences have measured up to watching a great movie with him. If we both feel the same way about the movie, that is. Unfortunately, a lot […]
8 retirement plan options for the self-employed
You can avoid costly retirement mistakes by picking the right retirement plan for yourself and your business. As a self-employed freelance writer, I spent hours researching and learning about different self-employed retirement plans. When you’re […]
Many college students worried about return to classes
Students enrolling in college for the 2020-21 school year are facing a very different set of circumstances than ever before. With the coronavirus pandemic still surging across the U.S., many colleges have delayed reopening for […]
7 ways to start saving for retirement
Saving for retirement requires thoughtful planning and it’s never too late to start. Between paying for your everyday expenses including groceries, rent, student loans, bills and your ever-present coffee habit, it can seem nearly impossible […]
10 tips for investing long-term
When it comes to big goals like college tuition and retirement, long-term investing is your friend. Yet, the market can be an uncertain place, and it can be useful to have some guidance to help […]
Upgrade your home office with these ergonomic accessories
We recently looked at our favorite ergonomic desk chairs to help keep you comfortable and supported while working in your home office. Now it’s time to look at a whole range of other ergonomic accessories. These include […]
Rainy day fund vs. emergency fund: Is there a difference?
While they may be similar, rainy day funds and emergency funds are not the same. The second you start making money is likely the best time to start saving it. You never know when something […]
How does a Roth 401(k) work?
Good retirement planning? No big deal. All it takes is serious option weighing, laser-beam-like consideration, a flexible strategy that lets you change your play at a moment’s notice and a Nostradamus-like ability to see the […]
Cities & states with the cleanest hotel rooms
Booking a room in a hotel you aren’t familiar with can often be a gamble. Will it actually have the promised amenities? Will it be quiet? Will it be clean? That last one is especially […]
6 celebrity home amenities you’ll obsess over
If you follow any celebrities on social media (and let’s face it, it’s borderline impossible not to), you’re probably already familiar with their glamorous lifestyle, dreamy vacations, expensive cars and overly expensive clothes and accessories. […]