Clever ways to stop living paycheck-to-paycheck
There is nothing more stressful than coming home from a long day of work and not knowing how you will afford to pay your bills. If this sounds like something happening to you, then it […]
7 smart & simple ways to achieve financial goals faster
Ready to achieve your financial goals and build the rich life you’re dreaming about? Laura covers seven steps to reach your money goals faster, figure out what they should be, and stay motivated for […]
13 ways to save big on streaming
Think back to the beginning of the pandemic: We were all locked inside our homes, perhaps brewing coffee for Zoom meetings and navigating new food delivery services. And all of us were virtually coming together […]
Don’t know when you’ll retire? Here’s how to plan for it anyway
Most people, even people who love their jobs, are working toward the day when they can stop working. Saving for retirement is a pillar of any financial plan. But it can be tricky. While […]
These illegal fishing fleets generate $10 billion in annual sales
If you look at the taxonomy of crime that plays out offshore, it’s both diverse and acute. And yet illegal fishing sits at the top of that hierarchy. It’s a global business estimated at […]
Is your grocery bill out of control? Here’s how to tell
How much you should spend on groceries each month will depend on factors such as the number of people living in your household, your lifestyle and even your dietary preferences. There’s no way around the […]
Will Biden’s student loan forgiveness stand up in court?
President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive up to $10K or $20K of a borrower’s federal student loan debt may have tax implications at the state level. Under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, […]
Your home could be a death trap & you may not even know it
Using the word accidental to describe injuries and death gives the impression that they were completely unforeseen and unavoidable. However, most of them are considered preventable — and, in 2020, according to the National […]
23 tips for saving big every day
There’s no doubt about it, prices seem to be heading ever higher. That means your money doesn’t go as far and it’s harder to save…but you probably knew that already. A whopping 82% of American […]
The pros & cons of buying a short-term rental property
Have you ever considered buying a vacation property for a short-term rental? I think it’s a pretty common idea. And in a perfect world, it can combine the best of leisure and investing in […]