Financial planning tips for folks in their 40s
Your 40s are a pivotal point in your life. You may have a house, a family, aging parents, and a busy job by this time. College expenses for kids may be looming, as well […]
7 tips to make your Australian business more recession resilient
A perfect storm is currently brewing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Soaring energy prices, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, an increasingly high cash rate (currently at 1.35 per cent), and inflation expected to […]
How to consolidate your student loans
Editor’s Note: Since the writing of this article, the Biden administration has extended the pause on federal student loan repayment through Dec. 31, 2022. How long it takes to consolidate student loans varies […]
50 things millennials get blamed for
Millennials are the worst. At least that’s what a plethora of statistics, think pieces, white papers, surveys and social media trolls users would have you think. Never mind the deep-seated socio-economic reasons why millennials suck […]
Your essential guide to moving to a new state
Moving to a new state is a huge, multifaceted process. On one end, you’re selling your home, packing up everything you own, and hitting the road. If you’re under time pressure, you may even have to sell […]
The best alternative investments right now
The last two years or so could drive anyone invested in the stock market to distraction. When the reality of Covid-19 hit in February of 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by a […]
Top money tips for parents of first-year college students
If you’re preparing to send a child off to college, things are different this year. Normally you’d be scrambling to gather all the components needed to ensure your student’s social and academic success in college, […]
The most mispronounced celebrity names, brands & cities
We all know the feeling. You’re deep in conversation and need to finally say that new word that has sneaked into society’s vocabulary. You may have seen it on a million memes or read it […]
These cities have more skyscrapers than NYC
The metropolis of Shenzhen in the southern Guangdong province of China has the most skyscrapers measuring over 200 meters tall of any city in the world, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban […]
Why this supermarket scrapped ‘best-by’ dates
In an effort to reduce food waste, UK supermarket chain Waitrose is getting rid of best-before dates on packaged fresh fruits and vegetables. Starting in September, the staff-owned grocery stores will do away with dates on fresh […]