Finance

Is Another Stimulus On the Way?

Is Another Stimulus On the Way?

As Congress finalizes president Joe Biden’s Build Back Better legislation, many wonder if the social support package includes another round of stimulus checks? Here’s what you can expect. Omicron variant, inflation, unemployment leads to concerns a 4th stimulus check needed Jobs fell to less than half the number Wall Street …

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Fourth Stimulus Check Could Be On the Way

Fourth Stimulus Check Could Be On the Way

It’s not a rumor! The US government is sending out the 4th round of stimulus checks to some families and could come in two parts, or whole, with a “surprise” check in late December or by early 2022. Some families could get a Christmas “surprise” stimulus check According to a …

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Financial Planning When You’re Completely Broke

Financial Planning When You’re Completely Broke

If you’re anything like the average working-age person, one missed paycheck could lead to financial ruin. Odds are good you’d have a hard time dealing with a $400 emergency. So, with that in mind, the words “financial planning” might sound a bit daunting. How can you get your finances right …

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How Far Can You Stretch a Dollar?

How Far Can You Stretch a Dollar?

We all know the old schoolyard joke. “That guy’s so frugal, he’ll stretch a dollar so far the ol’ George will shout ‘uncle!’” When you’re hard-up on cash and trying to make your budget work, however, it’s good to know how to make your dead presidents ask for a bit …

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Credit Score Basics: Why it Matters

Credit Score Basics: Why it Matters

If you’re a younger person just coming into your own financially, or just someone who hasn’t needed to borrow much money, credit scores may seem like a mystery. However, there’s a lot you need to know about credit scores if you ever plan to take out any loans or spend …

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Things You Can Avoid to Start Saving Money Today

Things You Can Avoid to Start Saving Money Today

When your paycheck gets deposited in your account, it can be tempting to turn around and blow a ton of your money on random stuff. After all, it’s your money, why shouldn’t you get to enjoy it? However, this is a way to quickly let your spending get out from …

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Worst Possible Things to Say During a Job Interview

Worst Possible Things to Say During a Job Interview

There are plenty of jobs hiring right now. You hardly need to look up “job posts near me” to find one since most retail stores and restaurants have Help Wanted signs hanging in the windows right now. If you’re looking to score one of these jobs, you might be wondering …

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