When I first saw the check engine light on my dashboard, I had no idea what to do. It was my first trip to the garage on my own after my divorce, and I felt totally out of my element. My ex always took care of the car stuff, so I never bothered to learn…
Starting a business in event planning can be super exciting. Whether you’re organizing charity events, after-school programs, or business meet-ups, it’s important to nail down the basics before getting into the fun, creative stuff. Having a solid foundation is crucial for a smooth and successful career in this field. Make Sure You’re Insured Holding public…
Until now, cannabis producers and marketers have had to rely on cash transactions because they couldn’t use the federal banking system for their business. But now, a Colorado credit union plans to change this by allowing payments for products to be made through regular banking transactions. This change would also apply to head shops, including…
Choosing the right rewards credit card can be challenging given the numerous options out there. The terms, rewards, and earning rates vary widely, and picking the wrong one could mean missing out on potential perks or cash. Here are our top 10 recommendations for the best rewards credit cards. **Chase Sapphire Preferred Card** If you…
While money can’t exactly buy happiness, it definitely impacts how we live. Financial stress is a big factor in today’s anxiety and depression. How do you feel about your financial situation? Understanding how to manage money and being comfortable with where you’re at financially is key. Feeling financially satisfied might seem out of reach, but…
An HSBC report released this spring highlights a global pension crisis, showing that many people in developing economies are struggling to save enough for retirement. The main reasons are an unstable job market and a lack of long-term job security. Today’s adults often do not prioritize saving money during their careers. It’s crucial to recognize…
American holiday spending is expected to reach $1,530 on gifts, travel, and entertainment, according to PWC, which is a 7 percent increase from 2022. About 40 percent of people plan to spend more than they did last year. With prices rising for almost everything, the holiday season can be stressful both emotionally and financially. Budgeting…
Netflix is raising the price of their popular streaming service by $1 to help cover content costs. The new standard plan will now cost $10 a month. However, most of the 42 million U.S. members won’t be affected by this change. If you subscribed to Netflix before May 2014, you’ll still pay $8 per month…
A recent report shows that energy costs in the UK are rising sharply, even as energy providers are seeing huge profits. Take British Gas, for example – their profits jumped by over 20%, while everyday people are struggling with higher bills. In early 2012 alone, household energy costs shot up by as much as £90….
Isn’t it incredible what the internet can do? Now, it’s a universal tool just clicks away. If you’re over 40, you probably remember when business was conducted over the phone, and location didn’t matter too much. But technology has come a long way, giving rise to innovations like the Centralized Matching Engine (CME) and the…