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Worried About a Recession? Here’s What You Can Do Right Now
Many people are concerned about the United States falling into another recession. Here's what you can do starting right now to prepare.
What to do When You Blow the Budget
Sometimes, you blow the budget. But what comes next? Do you give up? Here are some things to consider when things don't go as planned.
Social Security Benefits Are In More Trouble Than We Thought
After the societal shutdown in 2020, the global economy experienced a sharp recession that slashed tax revenues. Included in these taxes is, of course, the Social Security payroll tax. As a result of this decrease, this means Social Security benefits are in more trouble than we thought just a couple of years ago. For several … Continue reading Social Security Benefits Are In More Trouble Than We Thought
Five Financial Skills to Fuel Your Life
Many people these days (perhaps a majority) have few financial skills. You may be one of those people. Most likely, the schools you attended emphasized the importance of getting an income instead of the ways to build wealth and manage your money. By now, you are probably discovering how difficult it is to function in … Continue reading Five Financial Skills to Fuel Your Life
“What Causes Poverty” Is the Wrong Question; Ask This Instead
Our contemporary culture likes to ask what causes poverty. But this question is based on a false premise. Ask this question instead.
New College Graduates Often Make Two Costly Financial Mistakes
For new college graduates, it can be an exciting time. But when entering the world of adulthood, making these mistakes can be very costly.
Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before Impulse Buying
Impulse buying is one of the biggest obstacles to achieving our financial dreams. Before making that purchase, ask yourself these questions.
“Should I File for Bankruptcy?”
Filing for bankruptcy is a heavy decision to make. Consider these aspects of the process and whether an alternative solution may be better.
3 Reasons To Review Your Free Credit Report Right Now
Your free credit report is a compilation of information about your financial history. The three bureaus, TransUnion, Equifax, and Experian, gather information about your accounts, available credit, credit usage, payment history, and the like. The bureaus take this information and give you your credit score, which lenders use to determine how much you can borrow … Continue reading 3 Reasons To Review Your Free Credit Report Right Now
