Americans were already struggling with their personal finances, and then COVID-19 hit. According to the Pew Research Center, 44% think it will take three or more years to recoup their losses for those financially impacted […]
I am not a money genius. I’ve touched many proverbial “hot stoves,” and the “best interest” is part of my scar tissue. Today, let’s dive into seven of my money mistakes and the lessons I’ve […]
Most people worry about money, and some of them even have a fear of spending money. Americans think and worry about money most of the time. At least 70% of Americans are in debt, with at least […]
If there is one good thing that came out of the pandemic it was discovering how easy it is to work from home. Many employers even stated they will never return to pre-pandemic office days, […]
Hey there! My name is Derek, and I run the website The Money Family. The site is all about making money on Etsy, with an emphasis on my shop specialty, which is woodworking. If you’ve ever […]
If you work for a company that offers a retirement plan, such as a 401(k) or 403(b), you probably have the option of making “traditional” or “Roth” contributions to your account. While having more investment options […]
Vaunting more than 100 required questions, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can vex future college students and their families. As with any lengthy form, mistakes or omissions happen. In other instances, an […]
For many students, securing financing for their education is the first major financing event of their lives, and it can feel overwhelming. On top of sorting out whether you’re eligible for federal student loans and […]
When hiring a workforce, it’s important for business owners to understand the options they have in regard to different types of workers. While the majority of businesses won’t employ every type of worker, knowing their options allows […]
Is it possible to save money and thrive in an uncertain economy? The way to move forward and progress financially is often unpredictable. But taking the right steps now could set you up for financial freedom down the […]