After months of negotiations, the $900 billion pandemic stimulus package bill was passed into law on Dec. 27. The new law provides another round of funding, $284 billion, to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a key small-business […]
Are you ready to cut the cord? If you’re reading this, chances are you’re fed up with the exorbitant costs and restrictive contracts that come with a cable subscription and ready to try something new. But […]
When settling down and starting a family, one of the major questions people ask themselves before buying a home is, “How are the schools in the area?” For many, this consideration is just as important as the […]
Home is where the heart is, but it can also be where all the money is. Housing is one of the biggest living expenses adults incur on a regular basis. Whether someone is renting or […]
As 2020 ends, it’s clear that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become a popular way to invest. Like any investment product, things are always changing. Keeping an eye on ETF trends can help investors make better […]
You may not realize there are several tax benefits of buying a home, if homeownership is on your goal list. Two major incentives are the mortgage interest and property tax deductions — both may help […]
If you follow me regularly, you know I urge folks on a budget to make their own coffee to save money. But I know that DIY coffee isn’t for everyone, so I wanted to share […]
Writing a good thesis statement can be extremely difficult, but it usually signals the end of a long road. Most theses are turned in at the end of undergraduate or graduate school. It’s an accomplishment […]
Millennials make up the largest group of homebuyers in the United States, surpassing members of older (and richer) generations like Generation X and baby boomers. And though the COVID-19 pandemic has doubtlessly caused some millennials to put […]
I have been interested in personal finance for over a decade now. I’ve learned a lot about money, investing, and the psychology behind money. I have a bachelor’s degree in economics and a master’s degree […]