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• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: May 22, 2024

Ever caught yourself adding an unnecessary item to your cart just to hit that magic number for free shipping? Welcome to the world of "spaving."  This clever mashup of spending and saving perfectly captures the often count...

• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: May 14, 2024

Gas prices continue to fluctuate. This means that it’s time to find ways you can stretch your gas mileage. You don’t have to spend money upgrading to a fuel-efficient vehicle. There are a number of things you can do to maximize...

• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: May 09, 2024

The Federal Reserve's aggressive strategy to combat inflation by increasing the federal funds rate has resulted in Americans facing steep auto loan rates over the past year. According to the...

• Author: Miguel Waters
• Posted: May 02, 2024

Financial literacy is increasingly critical and video games are becoming an unconventional yet effective means of educating people about money management. So, let’s dive into five games that offer not only endless fun but al...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: Apr 22, 2024

In an ever-fluctuating economy, managing a household budget has become an art form, especially regarding food and essential goods. According to a recent article by Forbes, a significant portion of our income is funneled into grocery sho...

• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: Apr 18, 2024

In a significant expansion of student loan forgiveness, the Biden administration has announced the cancellation of approximately $7.4 billion in federal student debt for 277,000 borrowers. This ef...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: Apr 12, 2024

Caught in the renting cycle while longing for your own home? This is a common scenario. As stated by Forbes Advisor, cultivating a substantial down payment for a house needs time and firm commitment. However, clever stra...

• Author: Miguel Waters
• Posted: 2024-07-28

The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed a wave of economic disruptions that have redefined household savings trends, particularly across different wealth brackets. A recent examination featured in the ECB Economic Bull...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: 2024-08-30

In today's uncertain economic climate, many Americans are tightening their purse strings and looking for ways to save money. According to a recent Wells Fargo study, 67% of Americans have reduced thei...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: 2024-04-12

Managing personal finances can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to student loans, auto finance, and credit cards. These three areas are among the most common types of debt that individual...