25 great staycation ideas for the whole family
While many of us are spending a lot more time at home these days and limiting our in-person interactions with others, that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little bit of fun. Whether you’d like […]
A small business guide to furloughs & layoffs
It’s inevitable that business will go through ups and downs and periods of uncertainty. In these times, the tough decision of how to cut costs always comes into the conversation. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, […]
21 of the world’s most beautiful places to visit — once we can travel again
If you love to travel, it’s likely the coronavirus shutdown across much of the world has you feeling a bit antsy. Even if you are a frequent traveler (and already know how to fly for […]
5 creative ways restaurants are solving cash flow problems
One of the bright spots in a bleak string of weeks has been the creativity, adaptability, and entrepreneurial spirit shown by the restaurant industry in dealing with COVID-19. The sector has been hit extremely hard. […]
How to donate your airline points & miles to help others
Frequent travelers often amass a large number of points and miles by using travel rewards credit cards. Sometimes, it can be difficult to use all of these rewards before they expire. Fortunately, certain organizations can make […]
Can you collect Social Security if you never worked?
It may seem logical that if you never worked — and therefore never paid into Social Security — that you would not be eligible to receive Social Security benefits. Well, that’s not the case. In […]
This Snapchat filter reminds users to keep their social distance
A set of new Snapchat filters have been released to help remind us all about the importance of social distancing and hand washing during the coronavirus pandemic. The app update includes two new filters. The […]
Here’s what qualifies as ‘payroll’ for the Payroll Protection Program (PPP)
With another round of SBA coronavirus relief loans on the horizon, it makes sense to revisit some of the criteria that will impact how successfully small businesses are able to leverage the funds from the […]
What’s a foreclosure bailout loan (and is it a good idea)?
When you’re facing foreclosure, it’s tempting to look for a fast fix that will keep you in your home. Foreclosure bailout loans offer just that. But with all the scammers and predatory lenders looking to […]
Should you invest while the market is down?
You should invest whether the market is up, down or zigzagging — even during the coronavirus pandemic — as consistently investing is key to building a solid financial future. However, to reap the rewards of […]