Personal Finance
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These Two Ways To Save More Money Are Actually Backed By Science
When it comes to ways to save more money, sometimes you just trust the science. Let’s be honest, saving money isn’t the most glamorous thing you can do with your hard earned cash. But it is a necessary evil if…
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Millennials Have These 6 Regrets When Buying Their First Home, According To Data
Anytime you make a major life purchase, there is always the possibility that regret about that purchase is going to set in. Whether you buy a house or a car or a new set of $1500 golf clubs, there is…
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Colorado HVAC Worker Wins $1 Million Playing Powerball, Says He’s Going To Fix Up His 1930s House
In the world of HVAC, a steady hand and sharp mind reign supreme. One Colorado technician proves he’s got both – and more. He’s not just mastering circuits and compressors anymore. Thanks to Powerball, he’s just wired up a $1…
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North Carolina Lottery Winner Says She’ll Finally Go On A Honeymoon After $527,797 Win
Isn’t it amazing how a little piece of paper can transform lives? For one sweet North Carolina couple, a lucky lottery ticket didn’t just fatten their bank account, it ignited a dream. Sure, $527,797 is a lot of money, but…
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60% Of Millennials Who Earn Over $100K Per Year Claim To Be Living Paycheck To Paycheck
How many times do people need to hear “It’s not how much you make, it’s how much you keep” to start saving and investing for the future? But the truth of the matter is money doesn’t go as far as…
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Cut These 6 Expenses And Watch Your Savings Skyrocket
Is your savings account looking small these days? Whether you’re looking to retire early or have money for life emergencies, the key to a strong savings account is keeping the money you earn from working, side hustles, or any passive…
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Can You Really Save Too Much Money For Retirement?
In a world that often glorifies frugality and saving for the future, it seems counterintuitive to suggest that one can save too much money for retirement. After all, isn’t the…
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Why Have There Been So Many Giant Lottery Jackpots In The Last Seven Years?
Imagine this: You’re standing in line at your local convenience store, eyeing the bright displays of lottery tickets. The jackpot amounts in red on the LED lotto screen are mind-boggling,…
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California Dreaming? Study Finds That Young Adults Can’t Afford To Buy Homes In California
The dream of owning a home in sunny California is slipping through the fingers of many. In 2021, only 43.5% of Californians aged 25-75 owned their homes, a steep drop…
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4 Ways Warren Buffett Spends Less Money That Everyone Should Try
Saving money is important. Not spending money is equally important. Saving money and not spending on two different things. Saving money is taking money earned and putting it directly into…
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Don’t Be Fooled by Fake Financial Influencers: 8 Ways to Spot the Real Deal
Social media is revolutionary. Never has there been a time in human history when we’ve been able to group-source so much information from so many people to make a thoughtful…
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Here Are The States Where A McDonald’s Big Mac Is The Most And Least Expensive
Inflation causes prices to soar practically everywhere: the gas pump, the grocery store, and household bills. Despite having a reputation as the most affordable restaurant category, fast food certainly isn’t…
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$1 Million Isn’t Enough, Americans Think Your Retirement Nest Egg Needs To Be Much Bigger
Planning for retirement is not as easy as it might seem. There are numerous things that must be accounted for when you’re trying to determine the amount of money you…
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5 Ways To Reduce The Stress Of Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck
Stress is a part of life, and financial stress can be very debilitating. If you’re someone who is living paycheck-to-paycheck and you constantly feel like your personal finances are a…
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What Actually Happens If You Don’t Pay Your Taxes On Time
The idea of having the IRS knocking at your door, your garnishing your wages is kind of terrifying. But what happens if you don’t pay taxes on time? Will you…
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18-Year-Old Wins $50,000 On Scratch-Off Ticket Gifted To Him As A High School Graduation Gift
Most high school graduates get cards stuffed with heartfelt messages and tokens of well-wishes for their future journey. But for one lucky teen in Washington State, his journey to adulthood…
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These 10 States Have The Highest And Lowest Retirement Savings In The U.S.
Do you review your retirement savings or your net worth on a regular basis? You should. And what you should also do is measure it against others. Because it is…
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Here’s How Much Money People Your Age Make in Your State, According To The Latest Data
“Counting other people’s money” is typically considered taboo, but it does have some utility: Knowing the household income of specific demographics can guide your ability to negotiate a raise, and…
