Author: Mark Garro

Americans aged 30-49 are falling victim to investment scams more frequently than any other age group. This revelation comes from a recent FBI report that shines a light on a troubling trend in the digital age. Increased Vulnerability Among Millennials The FBI’s findings reveal that millennials have reported over 13,000 investment scam complaints. This demographic’s […]

In the age of recycling and reusing, every item has the potential to be repurposed. Everyday things like bottles can be more creatively utilized for other purposes, given a little extra thought. Repurposing items is innovative and can save more money than people expect. You’d be surprised at how many common items can extend their […]

As the cost of living continues to climb, managing your finances smartly is more critical than ever. Adopting frugal living habits can significantly cut down your expenses, paving the way for a more secure financial future. And you don’t have to sacrifice all of your little pleasures, either. We’ve got 25 practical, frugal living tips […]

Many of us are looking for ways to supplement our income as the cost of living continues to rise. I’ve been turning side hustles into legitimate income sources since 2002, so I know that with a bit of hard work and some skill and dedication, there are plenty of side hustles that you can turn […]

Discover why West Virginia (WV) is the optimal retirement destination. With stunning landscapes, affordable living, and a rich cultural heritage, it provides a unique blend of tranquility and community. Explore the practical reasons that make the Mountain State an ideal place for retirees to call home. 1. Music Heritage West Virginia has an awesome music […]

The latest Biden administration rule on 401(k) plans is reshaping how employers manage retirement plans. It’s a complex scenario requiring a fresh understanding of fiduciary duties and provider relationships. This rule aims to protect employees but also imposes new responsibilities on employers.  Revised Fiduciary Standards The U.S. Labor Department’s new rules expand fiduciary investment advice […]

For some, inheritance might seem like a given, but Boomers are starting to follow trends from prominent figures like Warren Buffett and Sting and are moving away from simply passing down wealth. Baby Boomers, set to pass on $68 trillion by 2030, are exploring alternative options that don’t necessarily include traditional inheritances. Prioritizing Family Harmony […]

Organizing your home could be the closest feeling to being completely in charge. You know the pinpoint coordinate of every jar, the exactness of a coat rack in an entryway, and wouldn’t go amiss searching for needle-sized items even in the dimmest of the dark. If you’re in the process of organizing your crib but […]

Retirement is looming for many Gen-Xers in the coming years, and choosing the right location has never been more important. There are many places where retirement might seem attractive, though certain cities may best be left alone. 1. Victoria, British Columbia This story involves a move over the northern border: Victoria, British Columbia, in Canada. […]

As the cost of living continues to climb, managing your finances smartly is more critical than ever. Adopting frugal living habits can significantly cut down your expenses, paving the way for a more secure financial future. And you don’t have to sacrifice all of your little pleasures, either. We’ve got 25 practical, frugal living tips […]