Buying a house or apartment can be daunting, especially if you’re a student or just starting your career. That’s why renting often seems like a better option. Renting offers perks like the flexibility to move, no maintenance worries, and lower overall housing costs. However, many renters aren’t aware that their landlord’s home insurance doesn’t cover…
One of the main reasons to consider life insurance, no matter the size of the policy, is that your premiums are determined by your age at the time you apply. Younger people generally get lower rates compared to middle-aged or older folks who are in similar health. In 2005, the Life and Health Insurance Foundation…
Investing in venture capital and tech can feel overwhelming for everyday investors. The success stories of early investments in companies like Apple and Uber draw many in, but typically, venture capital seems out of reach for anyone but elite firms. Fundrise aims to change this with its “Innovation Fund,” which takes a more accessible approach…
My husband and I are on a journey to save up for our first home. As beginners in the home-buying process, we’re trying to navigate and understand how everything works. We were pretty down after a meeting with our credit union, which almost made us give up on buying a house. But we discovered something…
A while ago, my partner and I decided to switch to buying organic food. We think it’s not only good for our health but also helpful for the environment. Before we had more money, buying organic food was tough. But now that we’re doing better financially, it seems worth spending the extra money on organic…
Find your ideal hotel with Trivago – compare and save! Traveling can get pretty expensive, especially when it comes to where you stay. But don’t worry, there are plenty of ways to find a great place without breaking the bank. Here are some tips on how to book affordable accommodations: AirBnB If you haven’t tried…
As adults, we’re often advised to make smart investments for our financial well-being. This isn’t just for our benefit but also for our children’s future. Investing a good part of your income can lead to financial security and comfort. Many financially savvy individuals know the earlier you start investing, the better. The longer your money…
When you’re out shopping, you’ve probably been asked to join a store’s loyalty program at the checkout. We’re not talking about store credit cards, but programs that reward you for frequent shopping. Loyalty programs come in many forms, like punch cards that give you a free item after so many purchases, points systems where you…
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…
Getting a pet can be a wonderful experience, bringing lots of love and companionship into your life. But it’s also important to remember that having a pet can be quite a financial commitment. When you decide to adopt or buy a pet, the initial cost can be anywhere from $100 to $900, and the expenses…