The best banks for people who hate ATM fees
Paying an ATM fee can feel like a punch to the stomach. There’s nothing worse than having to spend money in order to access your money. With ATM fees typically running between $2.50 and $3, they can […]
Study proves the adage: Neither a borrower nor a lender be
Mixing money with your personal relationships can get tricky. A recent LendingTree survey of over 1,000 Americans found that almost a third of respondents reported negative consequences from lending or borrowing money from family and friends. Key […]
How to find growth rate and market share for your small business
As a new business owner looking to measure growth, you’ll quickly find that there is no “black and white” way to do so. Companies choose different methods to measure growth. If you consider growth as […]
There’s therapeutic power in a purring cat
Is there a more relaxing sound than your cat, curled up and cozy, purring away on your lap? Maybe. But if you agree there’s not, the science is on your side. Research has proven that […]
Make sense of your money with these financial calculators
Oftentimes financial planning can feel like a lonely, confusing endeavor. However, there are calculators that can help you see how to make the most of your money through strategic changes, as well as some that […]
7 ways to save on holiday travel this year
Spending time with family over the holidays is priceless. For many, it’s well worth the time, effort and money spent traveling cross-country, just to spend a few days in the presence of those you love. […]
4 ways to measure profitability & grow your business
Today’s business word of the day is “profitable.” According to the unabridged Merriam-Webster English Dictionary, the definition of profitable (prɑːfətəbəl) is, “affording profits: yielding advantageous returns or results.” Thesaurus.com provides some related words, including “beneficial,” “cost-effective,” and “fruitful.” […]
There are secret codes in Costco pricetags. Here’s what to look for
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of stocking up on barrels of your favorite bulk-items at Costco. A lifetime supply of Honey Nut Cheerios? Costco’s got your back. Blocks upon blocks of your favorite cheeses? […]
10 reasons you should trade your luggage for a backpack
As you head to the airport for your next adventure, look around at what other travelers are carrying with them. While wheeled suitcases still reign supreme, you may notice more people are switching to backpacks […]
10 places where you can pay for that perfect Instagram shot
Whether you love it or hate it (or love to hate it), the world of selfies is here to stay. In fact, a FinanceBuzz study found that the average millennial will spend 38 hours per year […]