THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. As our world becomes increasingly complex and interconnected, it seems that many things are simultaneously getting worse and more expensive. From healthcare to education, housing to technology, individuals on a popular online forum examine how these things have both deteriorated in quality … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Budgeting is an essential skill that everyone should have. It helps you manage your money better and avoid overspending. The biggest problem with a traditional budget is that it is challenging to keep track of everything when you use digital payments like … Read more
Dozens of banks and credit unions lure new business with account-opening promotions. Some reward first-time customers with bonuses worth hundreds of dollars just for opening an account and making qualifying deposits. The best land on our regularly updated roundup of the top new bank account promotions. You’ve probably seen credit card issuers get in on the … Read more
It’s Friday, and you’re looking forward to a relaxing weekend in town with friends. You log into your online banking portal to check your balance, but your account keeps giving you an annoying “account not found” error. Panic sets in and questions flood your mind. Did I do something wrong? Why was my account suddenly … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. There’s a lot more in life than just money. But without it, life can be made that much more difficult. That said, there are likely plenty of things you spend on regularly that you believe you shouldn’t be spending on at all. … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. A recent online post is asking employees to share their tell-tale signs that a job is toxic. We’ve all worked in jobs we hate, so what employee wisdom can we find to help warn against toxic workplaces? 1. That Awkward Silence Image … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. There are a lot of ways to save money out there. The problem is, you’ve heard most of them, like buying generic over name brand or canceling your cable. I want to offer something different, so I created ten creative ways to … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. From the rise of technology to drastically different work styles, it’s no secret that generations can have vastly divergent views regarding workplace dynamics. Just look at baby boomers and Generation Z: one grew up with carefully typed memos on typewriters, while the … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Have you ever purchased something and thought, “I’ll definitely use this,” but it’s been five years, and you might have used it once? It’s a familiar feeling we all have when our eyes catch sight of something cool, new, or just plain … Read more
Southwest Airlines is the nation’s largest domestic carrier, but it offers a remarkably simple frequent flier program called Rapid Rewards. You simply redeem your points for about 1.4 cents each toward any unsold seat. The Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority card offers the most perks of any of their credit cards, but that comes at a … Read more