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Who doesn’t want to make extra cash? Especially if you’re a college student or you’ve recently graduated. Those serving or bartending jobs, retail positions, internships, or entry-level job positions alone just aren’t paying the bills. Unless of course you work two jobs. I recently graduated from college and immediately started an entry-level position; which I love. It’s great having a set schedule and pay that won’t change. Relying on how busy business is on a…

In many cases, age often comes with added wisdom. But, that’s not necessarily true when it comes to money management. In 2016, 60 percent of senior households were in debt, and many older adults were found to lack the financial literacy needed to effectively deal with this debt. If you or someone you love is currently in this boat, keep reading. Listed below are six of the most common money management mistakes that seniors tend…

The past couple years have seen a dramatic increase in people pursuing their dreams in a side hustle while holding a fulltime job to pay the bills. Writers, artists, and even musicians have been able to make money doing what they love while living comfortably. For musicians, the dream of becoming a rockstar may have passed, but songwriting and performing still ignite their passion. Here are a few ways you can make extra money with…

You’ve been paying high car insurance premiums for years now and you’re not sure what you’re getting out of it. Do you have the right coverage? Why does your car insurance seem so expensive, and what can you do about it? If you’ve been asking these questions, you’re not alone. It’s always important to look for ways to lower your expenses, especially when finding the right car insurance for you. In the case of car…

As much as we all want to have a fat savings account that is available to help out with any of your needs, that just isn’t realistic for many people. Sometimes  an opportunity comes along that is going to cost money to make money, and the rewards are too good to pass up. You may need to borrow money. There is a right and a wrong time to borrow. Knowing the difference can change your…

In the past, to open a bank account you had to take time out of your busy day to make the journey to a brick and mortar office. And once your account was all set up, you still had to visit the bank’s branches to conduct other transactions as well. Of course, at the time, it didn’t seem like much of an inconvenience because there were no other options. However, this is no longer the…