The COVID-19 pandemic has put many people into a low-income position that they’ve never been in before. As a result, an increasing number of people want to know how to apply for affordable housing. If you already having a rental house, then you might be able to take advantage of pandemic rent moratoriums. However, […]
Personal Finance
How You Earn Money From Taking Online Surveys
Whether you’re looking for a good side hustle or you want to make the most of your free time to earn extra income, there are numerous ways to make money. One of the easiest and best ways to earn money is to take online surveys.
Where to Sell Old Coins
People tend to collect all types of things. From thimbles to pictures, to collectibles. One popular item, perhaps investment, is old coins. These coins can be passed down from family, or purchased and collected through other means. After they have gained value, many look to cash in. If you are looking to cash in your […]
#LearnOnTikTok: Financial Advice on Social Media
Like many people my age (40), I consider myself to be generally tech savvy but not necessarily on top of all of the things “the kids” are doing online. I see a lot of value in social media and utilize some of it, but I’m not an early adopter of new platforms. I limit my […]
Best Countries To Retire On Social Security Alone
If you are living just on social security, what’s the best way to have a comfortable life? For a long time, many Americans have chosen to go live in other countries after retirement. However, COVID-19 has changed things. Are there still countries to retire on social security alone? How Coronavirus Has Changed Retiring Abroad The […]
3 Female Podcasters Sharing Smart, Relevant Money News
I started listening to a lot of podcasts in the past year or so. I tend to like long-form podcasts, but there are also some great ones out there that offer quick tips. Although I listen to all different types of money podcasts, I find myself especially drawn to smart female podcasters. Here are three of […]
How To Know If You Got Unemployment Claim Approval
Did I get unemployment claim approval? Before I ever filed for unemployment, I would have assumed that it was easy to figure this out. However, now that I’ve gone through the process myself, I can see that it’s not so easy at all. Unemployment Claim Approval Is Confusing It’s particularly confusing for people who have […]
Why Do I Spend So Much Money on Food?
I spend so much money on food. Other than my rent, it’s the biggest chunk of my monthly budget. If I lived somewhere with cheaper rents (rather than in pricey San Francisco), I might actually spend more money on food than on rent. It’s something I’m constantly battling with. So, I’ve decided to get real […]
Navigate Your Bills to Work for You
I don’t know about you, but I love trying to get my bills as low as they go. Not only does it help me stay on top of my savings, but its fun and allows me to do more of what I love. If you are having trouble with high bills, then I will show […]
What Happens If You Can’t Pay Your Loan
In your daily life, there are financial risks you cannot predict, such as losing your job, higher unexpected costs, or taking unpaid sick leave due to an injury, for instance. If you find yourself in this type of situation, you might not be able to pay your installments at all, or you’ll end up with […]