Your complete guide to 2020 tax deductions
Getting a tax deduction or credit helps you keep more money in your pocket come tax time. But they both work in completely different ways. Here’s a cheat sheet on how they work and an […]
Easy ways to save money
Saving money is important for a whole host of reasons. For one, It can enable you to afford large expenses (such as a vacation or new flat-screen TV) without running up high-interest credit card debt. […]
What are the different types of taxes?
Whether you’re a newbie in the workforce or a seasoned retiree looking to do some estate planning, taxes can be complicated. With terms like “tax brackets” and “deductions,” or the differences between income vs. payroll […]
25 tax deductions for freelancers
Freelancers often work hard for their earnings. But if they keep good financial records (including all those 1099s), and prepare their tax returns correctly, freelancers can often tap into a number of deductions that can help […]
Easy ways to live a more frugal lifestyle
I am all about frugal living. I live frugally. I blog about frugality. Frugal, I am thee. I wanted to share some of the best frugal living tips I could put together. I got some […]
How to pamper your pets on the cheap
Any pet owner will tell you that the best thing they ever did was to get a pet. We just got a new bunny named Willow and I can’t tell you how great it’s been […]
15 daily habits that are costing you big
Without us noticing, our repetitive daily habits burn a hole in our wallets and drain our bank accounts. And they are keeping us from building wealth. Considering that 69% of adult Americans have less than $1,000 in a […]
The history of the British Monarchy in pictures
The first monarch to rule what would later become Great Britain was King Alfred the Great, who was crowned as the King of England in 871 A.D. There wouldn’t be a British monarch per se […]
How taxes and fees impact return on investment
Earning high returns can be exhilarating. But it’s important to remember that they don’t necessarily represent the money that goes in the bank. Commissions, taxes, and other fees impact the returns any investor makes on […]
How this woman paid off $200k in student loans in less than 2 years
In the interest of full transparency, please note that Erika Kullberg is a paid spokesperson for SoFi as well as a SoFi member. Also, her experience is atypical. So while her story may be extraordinary […]