The average Social Security payment in every state
The average Social Security benefit across the country can vary pretty widely, and that variance has as much to do with the types of benefits being received as it does how much or for how […]
Empathy at a distance: How to communicate with students remotely
You’re a 20-year-old college student, and all your “live” courses are now being taught online. So there you are, alone in your room with a laptop parked atop the same desk where you scratched out […]
Cities with the most at-risk jobs because of Covid-19
The world has largely ground to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. While everyone is being forced to work within new limitations, some industries are getting hit harder than others. MagnifyMoney looked […]
Reinventing your restaurant? Here are 3 key ingredients
Thirty days ago I had 1,100 employees and seven large, full-service restaurants in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia. We were serving 50,000 guests every week. Our restaurants, bakery, and distillery were all […]
11 things to do right now if you’ve been laid off
Stay-at-home orders to prevent the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in business closures and millions of layoffs across the country. People are filing for unemployment in every state. The U.S. Department of Labor has been receiving […]
1-in-5 Americans can’t afford to help local businesses — but they want to
The novel coronavirus has had a profound impact on the American economy as millions shelter in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. Amidst these unprecedented economic conditions, FinanceBuzz surveyed 1,000 Americans to see how […]
7 ways coronavirus scammers are trying to trick you
At the time of this writing, more than 1.5 million people across the globe are infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus. Chances are that number will be higher by the time you read […]
7 smart moves for living in an uncertain economy
An uncertain economy could put a strain on your finances. But, economic uncertainty also equals opportunity. If you approach things strategically, you could actually come out of ahead. We’ve put this list together to help […]
10 easy ways to support your favorite local businesses
The coronavirus pandemic has upended the U.S. economy — and life as we know it. Unfortunately, this means many local businesses are suffering because they can’t continue to provide services and products to their customers. Local businesses […]
Need a job? Here are 28 eco-friendly business ideas
If you’re looking for inspiration on how to start an eco-friendly business, there are green business ideas that you can consider. With climate change at the forefront for many, this Earth Day could be an […]