When it comes to retirement, most people find themselves either sitting in the regret of past money mistakes or winning big-time with money, on track to enjoy a retirement they’ve always dreamed about. Market chaos, inflation, your future—work with a pro to navigate this stuff. Here’s the difference: Those who…
Vomiting. Loss of appetite. Depression. Shortness of breath. Insomnia. Wanting to keep on driving past work till you reach Mexico. These symptoms describe many Americans’ Sunday afternoon as they stare down a 40-plus-hour workweek. They’re known as the Sunday Scaries. Let’s dig into why the Sunday Scaries are even a…
Losing your job or getting your hours cut at work can feel like a punch to the gut—followed by a million panicky thoughts about what you’ll do now. And especially what you’ll do without your health insurance benefit! It’s okay. Plenty of people go through this and you’ll be just…
We know nobody’s talking about rising health care costs because it’s super affordable right now and nobody’s struggling at all. (That . . . is sarcasm.) But we thought we’d address it anyway—specifically, how to save on health care. You know, just in case you felt like saving money sometime.…
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Saving for a house is no walk in the park—unless that park is a mountain. In fact, 3 of every 10 first-time home buyers say the most difficult step in the home-buying process is saving for a down payment.1 But once you set a clear goal, you’ll be able to see the…
You’ve scrimped and saved like Uncle Scrooge, and now you’re ready to put that pile of cash toward buying a house. Congrats! But dropping hundreds of thousands of dollars on a home can feel about as high-stakes as putting all your chips on black and spinning the roulette wheel—especially if…
Between the washer, the dryer, the fridge, the dishwasher, the soothing salt lamp and all our plugged-in devices, we use a lot of energy every day. In fact, Americans spend an average of $142.26 on electricity per month, or $1,707.12 per year.1 The good news? You have way more control over your…
Work-from-home jobs have exploded in popularity over the past few years, and Americans’ enthusiasm for remote work is still going strong. It’s easy to see why: The best work-from-home jobs can offer flexible hours, freedom to travel, and nonexistent commutes. And believe it or not, people still get work done.…
Unless you’re one of those unicorns who knows they were born to be an astronaut, figuring out what you were created to do can feel overwhelming. Get expert money advice to reach your money goals faster! And if you’re not satisfied in your career goals right now, that’s okay. I’m…
Tired of watching your cell phone bill creep up on you? The bad news is, you can’t exactly go without a phone plan these days if you live in society. The good news? You don’t need to go broke to stay connected. Get expert money advice to reach your money…
Ever ask yourself, How much should I tip the barista for that Cinnamon Toast Crunchuccino? What about the pizza guy? Or your barber or hair stylist? You’re not alone! Tipping can be pretty awkward (and filled with guilt). We’ve all experienced that fight-or-flight moment when the iPad of doom flips…
Over the past couple of decades, researchers have repeatedly found direct links between loneliness and physical and psychological problems that are literally killing us—like heart disease and mental illnesses.1 Loneliness can cripple us physically, unwind us mentally, and make it difficult to be spiritually whole. Get expert money advice to…
What if you had access to a turbo boost with the power to turn your business into a booming success story? You do! It’s a process every successful company uses to gain momentum—strategic planning. If that sounds like a lot of crunching numbers and analyzing trends, you’re right. But that’s…
If you regularly make a monthly budget (or you’re ready to start), that’s awesome. I mean it! Budgeting is the first step to taking control of your money, and you’re taking that step. But maybe you’re wondering if you’ve got everything you need in your budget. Here’s something that will help:…
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