Can you buy partial shares?
Have you ever looked into buying a stock only to get major sticker shock? “Holy smokes, this stock costs $1,000 — I’ll never be able to afford it, let alone build a diversified portfolio!” You, […]
How to buy a house in a hurricane zone
Owning a home in a coastal area may be appealing, but the reality is less attractive if there is damage during hurricane season. If you’re buying a house in a hurricane zone, knowing how flood […]
These are the states most at risk from hurricanes
Hurricanes have dealt hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to states along the Atlantic coast in the recent past, but many properties still have no flood protection against future storms. ValuePenguin analyzed historic emergency […]
How to choose the right face mask for you
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advises the public to wear face masks or covers in public where social distancing measures are difficult to maintain in order to avoid spreading the coronavirus. There […]
How to get a car loan with bad credit
A down payment and a strong cosigner are usually the best ways to get a car loan with bad credit. It may seem challenging to find a bad credit car loan, but there are many […]
Classic, Emmy-winning shows you can stream right now
With the nominees announced and just two months until the 2020 Emmy Awards are set to take place, it’s easy to forget that both the film and television industries have been virtually shuttered due to […]
6 ways to save money for grad school
Figuring out how to save money for graduate school can be overwhelming, especially if you are still paying off loans for your undergrad degree. But finding the money to pay for school doesn’t always mean […]
Are you responsible if your employee gets COVID-19 at work?
The financial business impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is undeniable. Reports show that more than 100,000 U.S. small businesses have shuttered their doors for good, despite the $700 billion in stimulus funds from the federal government. […]
The states that depend most on FEMA aid
The effects of COVID-19 could combine with damage from strong summer storms and supersize FEMA’s expenses, but reeling in the agency’s spending would be disastrous for states across the country. ValuePenguin found that since 2017, […]
12 of the most important things you can do for your kids
With every passing year, I become more acutely aware of my mortality (or maybe it’s just the new wrinkles). Although I never expected to spend my 30s thinking about my death, having children and planning […]