We’ve all heard the saying, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes,” but millions of people can avoid taxes for at least a few days each year through a sales tax holiday. Read about what a sales tax holiday is
High yield savings accounts have a major advantage over your typical savings account at a brick-and-mortar bank: you can actually earn a noticeable amount of interest. But if you recently switched to a high yield savings account, you may
It’s no secret that on average, women are paid less than men. But economic inequalities extend beyond the pay gap. In fact, even though women make less money, they have to shell out more cash (often just for basic
The U.S. tax code is notoriously complicated. There are professionals out there who can help you with your tax questions and quandaries, but finding the right help is a challenge in its own right. To add to the complication,
Are you stuck living in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? It’s time to build your emergency fund. An emergency fund is money you have set aside for the emergencies that inevitably come up. Your car breaks down, you lose your job,
With the new year and new goals on the horizon, we thought it would be a good idea to share six roadblocks you may hit while taking action on your finances.
In order to motivate yourself to change ingrained
On one hand, managing money is just math: how much comes in, how much goes out, and how much gets set aside. On the other hand, it has nothing to do with math and everything to do with emotion.
Even in the best of times, our relationships with money is…complicated. While it sometimes feels like we are the only ones struggling to create new financial habits and overcome unhelpful money-related thinking patterns, we are not alone. Instead of
Cell phones: we all need them, but how much do we really have to pay for them? Depending on the number of lines and extras, the bill can easily cost between $150-$300 per month. That’s a solid chunk of
