8 tips for getting along at work
Are you caught in the toxic spiral of a CEO/chairperson conflict or in another high-level relational power play? Are you on the verge of walking out the door on a relationship that is past saving? […]
The new tax law brings securitized bonds to the forefront
Millennials can benefit from investing in some floating-rate securitized bonds due to their higher-inflation protection and ability to earn spread above risk-free investments, such as Treasury bonds and T-bills. Why securitized bonds? Among the shorter […]
5 reasons you want to keep a secret bank account from your partner
Even partners in the healthiest relationships may question whether or not to keep a financial account or evidence of poor financial habits a secret from their significant other. Money can be a sensitive subject to […]
How to fall in love with your business all over again
Do you remember the thrill of first starting your business? The flushed cheeks, the racing heartbeat, the butterflies, the promise of anything being possible? Do you still feel that same way? Or has the shine […]
14 discounts that can help lower your home insurance premium
When deciding which homeowners insurance company is best for your home and personal assets, you’re typically going to look at companies’ financial strength, their rates, the robustness of their coverages, and how they handle claims. But […]
Is college the only path to a good salary?
For more than a decade, the question has been raised in blaring headline after blaring headline: Are College Degrees Becoming Obsolete? Given the current enrollment numbers, it doesn’t seem as though American colleges and universities are […]
What happens if you don’t file your taxes?
Financial confession time: I didn’t file my taxes in 2012. I know that’s particularly horrendous for a personal finance writer to admit, but it’s the truth. It happened two full years before I had my […]
What is the pink tax (& are you paying it)?
For all the gender equality strides that have been made, it’s still difficult to be a woman in 2019. Women still only make 80.5 cents for every dollar men make, according to the Institute for Women’s […]
Credit utilization: What is it and why should you care?
Learning about credit can sometimes create more questions than answers. You need credit to build credit, for example, but how much of that credit do you need to use overall? We’ll need to talk about […]
How to buy a house even if you have student loan debt
According to a 2018 Student Loan Hero survey, 43% of college-educated Americans with student loans said they postponed buying a home because of their debt. But student loans don’t have to keep you from buying a […]