These are the groceries people throw away most
Did you know that more than a third of food bought all over the world is thrown away? According to the world economic forum, the countries where food waste is most prevalent are: 1. North […]
13 expert-approved tips for getting out of debt
Dealing with debt can feel like a hopeless situation. You try your best to make your payments, but interest charges eat up all your progress. The next month, you’re back to square one. Sound familiar? […]
Is a 0% APR deal too good to be true?
If you’re in the market for a new car, chances are you’ve seen dealership advertisements for 0% APR car deals. You may be wondering what this means and if it’s too good to be true […]
Promissory note explained
Most people will borrow money at some point in life, and some will lend money. While an IOU might suffice for smaller amounts, a more binding agreement can be helpful when dealing with larger sums. […]
3 things you should know before investing in cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is the hottest investment on the block these days. Many investors buy the digital currency with the hopes of growing their wealth or making a quick buck, but remember that it’s a highly volatile […]
The three worst ways to use your home equity
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Smart ways to save money at Whole Foods
Three years ago, we found out that my daughter is hypoglycemic and has Celiac’s disease. This meant that we were going to have to completely revamp the way we thought about food. We had to […]
My ex forged my signature for a loan. Now what?
Q. My ex-husband signed my name to a home equity loan during our two-year divorce proceedings, arranging for two separate balloon payments that equal $45,000. I have no idea where that money went, and […]
Are you facing eviction? Here’s what you need to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a new moratorium on evictions of tenants on August 3, 2021. The order, which expired on Oct. 3, applies to U.S. counties experiencing “substantial and high levels” of COVID-19 […]
Pros & cons of using a debit card online
These days, debit cards are accepted almost everywhere credit cards are accepted, both in-person and online. And that can be a game-changer for consumers who are trying to control their spending. Unlike credit cards, which […]