Did you know that the stocks people choose to invest in are often influenced by their age? While Apple is popular across all age groups, other stock preferences vary among different generations. For example, Millennials, those aged 25 to 34, are more inclined towards newer tech and internet companies. According to TD Ameritrade, Facebook is…
Choosing the right rewards credit card can be challenging because they come in various forms and offer different earning rates and rewards, each with its own set of rules. Not selecting the best one means you could miss out on significant benefits or even tangible cash rewards. Here’s a rundown of our top 10 picks…
The company just let us know that our health insurance premiums are going up this year. Right now, we have a PPO plan, but there’s an option to switch to a cheaper HMO plan. Despite the big hike in premiums, I’ve decided to stick with our current plan because of the flexibility it offers. An…
There are a lot of ways to protect and grow your money. One of these methods is using a CD ladder, which can offer higher returns compared to a regular savings account. A CD, or Certificate of Deposit, locks your money in an account until it reaches a specific maturity date, and there are usually…
People can get into debt in many different ways. When someone uses credit but doesn’t pay it back on time, it turns into debt. This can include unpaid credit card bills, loans, and car financing. If someone has an overdraft and doesn’t top up their bank account to cover the negative balance, this also counts…
Chris Gay has brilliantly positioned his company as the “anti-insurance insurance company.” A former software engineer, he created his business with the idea of letting drivers pay for insurance based on how much they actually drive. In 2008, he launched MileMeter, an online platform. Now, MileMeter is successful and becoming more popular day by day….
Home values keep dropping, and a recent report highlights that as property values go down, more American homeowners find themselves with negative equity. This means they can’t sell their homes for enough to cover what they owe on their mortgages, pay real estate agents, and fund the down payment for a new house without dipping…
High-quality TVs are becoming more common in homes around the world, but their costs are starting to climb steeply. Ultra High Definition TVs, also called 4K TVs, can show images with four times the detail of the standard HD screens we’re used to. However, these new 4K TVs use about 30% more energy than regular…
Planning a wedding is usually a joyful experience rather than a stressful one, and arranging the perfect honeymoon can be the icing on the cake. It’s a special time to celebrate your marriage and enjoy intimate moments with your new spouse, without worrying about invitations, outfits, seating, or centerpieces. It’s all about you two enjoying…
As someone who loves a good deal, I’m always on the lookout for ways to save money, and many people swear that a Costco membership helps them save by buying in bulk. However, walking out of Costco without spending at least $100 is rare, and usually, we end up spending between $200 and $300 each…