My partner and I are in the process of combining households, and with that comes a very scary conversation - money. We're planning a future together, and we both know that money is one of the major reasons couples fight, so we're trying to figure out the best way to handle money. There are a lot of different ways to handle money in a relationship. The obvious ones are: Combine everything Keep separate accounts and split bills … [Read more...]
10 Tips for starting a business
Got a killer idea? Thinking of starting your own business? You may be feeling (understandably) nervous, it’s a massive leap of faith but it’s one that many great entrepreneurs have taken before you. That being said, there’s no point going in blind - so here are ten tips to take in before starting a business. … [Read more...]
The Best Way to Shop Online: 5 Tips for Shopping Safely
U.S. consumers spent billions of dollars online in 2019. With so much money changing hands virtually every year and with no downturn in sight, how do you stay safe online? Learning the safest and best way to shop online will allow you to buy all the things you want without compromising your wallet's safety. Continue reading this article to learn how to shop online without worrying. … [Read more...]
5 Ways How Experts Monetize Knowledge
What does it mean to monetize knowledge and what are the ways experts earn money from their experience? There are many ways to do this if you know how. And learning how is easier than ever with the advent of so many publications offering to help you do just that. A word of advice; monetizing your knowledge should be done with care. It is illegal to make unsubstantiated health claims, dispense legal advice without the proper state credentials, … [Read more...]
What Things Can Make Your Credit Score Go Down
When facing financial needs, we often borrow funds. We are rational beings, and we only borrow when it is absolutely necessary. For instance, you may be plagued with an unexpected medical bill that forces you to borrow money. While it is always advised to save for emergencies, emergencies come when least expected. And sometimes the cost to be covered might be too high. Borrowing money can really save you a lot. But what if I tell you may not … [Read more...]
Is Borrowing Money Online Safe?
Technology has made life easy and exciting. You can successfully transact online, pay bills, or apply for a loan irrespective of time and where you are. In fact, a money lender opens on Sunday in my area. Isn’t that beneficial? Gone are the days when you will be required to queue in the banks for long hours to apply for a loan. Technology has revolutionized money lending. Even though traditional approaches are still … [Read more...]
Do you know Iban Wallet? This Fintech can make your pennies grow
Fintech is one of the hot topics these days. It seems that innovation has come for the financial sector, and it’s coming for it hard. … [Read more...]
When is the Cheapest Time to Visit Disney World
I love Disney World. It was a dream trip when I was a kid and I still try to visit every so often. It's surprisingly fun as an adult, with or without kids. But it is not a cheap place to visit. So what is the cheapest time to visit Disney World? And how can you save money while there? When is the cheapest time to visit Disney World? Not only are you looking at different rates for hotel rooms, Disney World recently implemented ticket … [Read more...]
Smart Ways to Take Advantage of High Earnings
So you've set yourself a goal. You have a salary you want to work towards. Maybe you aimed high and you are working towards a six figure salary. Maybe it's something a little less. But you get a raise at work, you get a new job, and you find yourself finally in that position you've been working towards. Now what do you do? I know that what you might want to do is go buy a new car, splurge on something big, but before you go do that, let's … [Read more...]