According to the National Council on Aging, there are more than 25 million Americans 60 or over who are financially insecure. For the most part, American retirees are underprepared for expenses that come with retirement such as Medicare costs. Because so many people rely on their Social Security checks for 90% of their income, many […]
The Ultimate Guide To Boosting Your Earning Potential
If you feel a little stuck in a rut in your current job or you are struggling to make ends meet financially at the end of every month, it might be time to consider boosting your earning potential. We can all become a little complacent in our jobs when we can do the role with […]
5 Savvy Saver Habits You Can Adopt
Wish you knew how to manage your money a little better? Many people feel the same way as you. They have financial goals that they want to accomplish, but they struggle to make their dreams a reality because saving always seems to be so difficult. The truth is that finding money to save when you […]
Getting Through an Injury With the Least Amount of Stress
An injury is always going to be a tough problem to overcome. Whether it’s a leg injury that prevents you from working or a wrist problem that makes it difficult for you to be productive in the office, there are countless different injuries that we might face in every life that can introduce an overwhelming […]
Save lives and money — invest in supportive housing for the chronically homeless – The Seattle Times
“Can’t something be done about homelessness?” That’s the refrain we hear from friends, colleagues, neighbors, public officials and news media. With more than 11,000 people experiencing some form of homelessness in King County, we recognize that there’s a crisis at hand. What is not widely recognized is that something is being done about the most […]
Savvy Spending – 5 Clever Ways to Kick Your Credit Card Habit for Good
Source: StockSnap/Pixabay Credit cards, while convenient, are not the friends your credit card company makes them out to be. While they do allow you to buy things with money you don’t have, they also make sure you pay for this privilege in more ways than one. You can end up with crippling debt that spirals […]
Is Target still down? Chain says registers working now after outage – USA TODAY
Kelly Tyko USA TODAY Published 6:21 PM EDT Jun 15, 2019 It was a tough afternoon to be at Target. After a two-hour nationwide outage Saturday, Target’s registers are back online in the retailer’s 1,849 U.S. stores, spokesman Joe Poulos confirmed to USA TODAY. “The temporary outage earlier today was the result of an internal technology issue that lasted […]
Calvert Homeschool Giveaway | Enter to win $1,000 in homeschool curriculum and $1,000 in cash!
June 12, 2019 | Meg Add to my favorites If you’re a homeschooling family, you don’t want to miss this Calvert Homeschool Giveaway! {This giveaway post is sponsored by Calvert Education. Read our disclosure policy here.} Calling all homeschooling families! Through June 30th, you can head over and enter the HUGE Calvert Homeschool Cash and […]
San Diego Padres sign CJ Abrams, and save money while doing it – FanSided
The San Diego Padres signed their top draft pick CJ Abrams on Thursday, and saved a significant amount of money while making the important deal. CJ Abrams has officially joined the San Diego Padres. San Diego’s top pick in last week’s 2019 MLB Draft agreed to a contract with the team on Thursday, bypassing his […]
Want to learn how to make money on Etsy?
June 6, 2019 | Crystal Paine Add to my favorites If you’ve ever wanted to figure out how to make money on Etsy, you will want to register for this class! You’ll learn how to get traffic to your shop, how to market your shop, and how to make sales! How to Make Money on […]
Congress could boost retirements of some part-time workers – AZCentral
Russ Wiles Arizona Republic Published 5:50 PM EDT Jun 3, 2019 Washington is so mired in political gridlock these days that you don’t expect to see much bipartisan action anytime soon on much of anything. But legislation to enhance retirement savings seems to have legs, especially after the House passed the bill May 23 by a whopping 417-3 […]
55 Ways to Use Up Ripe Bananas
Wondering what to do with ripe bananas on your kitchen counter? I love banana recipes, so I decided to put together a HUGE list of 55 things to make with ripe bananas! (Psst! Be sure to check out our family’s very favorite Freezer-Friendly Banana Bread Recipe! We also really love these Homemade Breakfast Cookies!) We […]
Mobile Apps Focused on Helping You Save Money – NBC 6 South Florida
Apps focused on helping you get a better financial footing are gaining popularity. College students like Isabella Cortes are buying in. “I’m one that will look for an app for everything because I find it really convenient,” Cortes said. Like many young adults, she turned to an app to help her invest money. Man’s Life […]
Natural Calm Magnesium Gummies, 240 count for just $25.49 shipped! {This deal just got even BETTER!!}
This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Looking for a deal on the Natural Calm Gummies that I take every day? Check out this great deal — and it just got even BETTER! You guys — this deal just got even BETTER because of a new Memorial Day coupon code they […]
14 Organic Foods Nutritionists Don’t Waste Their Money On – Reader’s Digest
Organic cookies Plateresca/Shutterstock Snacks, such as cookies, crackers, and fruit snacks, are all junk food, regardless of the label. Whether or not they’re organic doesn’t change the fact that these are processed foods that typically contain a lot of sugar and saturated fat, Lease says. Organic does not necessarily mean that a product is healthier […]
This Week’s $70 Grocery Budget (+ our menu plan!)
I’m currently challenging myself to stick with a $70 budget for our family of five. This includes almost all of our breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners + most household products (toiletries, laundry soap, etc.). For live updates, be sure to follow my Instagram Stories. See all posts on my $70 Grocery Budget here. Note: Some of the links in […]