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• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: Oct 29, 2024

Cash App is a popular app that lets you send money to friends and pull off other financial moves. They offer a special savings account that could help grow your money faster than regular banks thanks to a higher interest rate. ...

• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: Oct 23, 2024

Welcome to a column where we talk about money advice! You can ask us anything about how to spend, save, or invest your money. Today, we're answering questions from our readers.   Paying Off a Loan: Is It a Good Idea? ...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: Oct 09, 2024

In today's world, being single is becoming more common. Over half of American adults are now single, a big jump from 22% back in 1950. When you're managing your money by yourself, there are both advantages and challenge...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: Oct 02, 2024

A new study has found that married people often end up wealthier and face less poverty in old age compared to people who are not married. This is becoming more important as more Americans are choosing to stay single. Even though only 4% of p...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: Sep 25, 2024

Finding yourself suddenly with a lot of money, like an inheritance, a successful investment, or a pay raise, can be life-changing.  But it's especially important to be smart about how you use that money, especially...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: Aug 29, 2024

Planning for retirement is a common aspiration for many working individuals. It is also a dream for couples who want to spend the rest of their life together in comfort. There are many ways to enjoy r...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: Jul 10, 2024

In our fast-paced lives, we often search for strategies to improve our well-being and mental peace. Surprisingly, a straightforward approach lies within our grasp: the practice of regular saving. A study has re...

• Author: Jenny Wolff
• Posted: Jul 03, 2024

Amping up your stock market investments is an exciting endeavor. But before you jump in, it's key to ensure your financial base is rock solid. After all, investing is as much about preparation as it ...

• Author: Alicia Cole
• Posted: Jun 20, 2024

For many of us, consumerism significantly influences personal finances and ecological well-being. Luckily, a growing movement towards mindful spending is emerging.  The concept of a no-spend challenge is ga...