Teaching kids about money early in their life is very important. But talking to kids about money can be challenging at first. If you introduce personal finance concepts through a board game, kids are likely to get interested. Here is a list of the best board games for every age. These games will teach kids …
If you have a bank account and need to cash a check, you can deposit the check in-person at the bank. These days, you can even avoid a trip to the bank by using a mobile app to deposit the check. It doesn’t take more than a few minutes in most cases. But how do …
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A 9-5 job can take its toll on anyone. Having a passive income, either as a side hustle or a full-time income gives you peace of mind. But where do you start? There are a lot of websites focused on generating passive income. While those websites add value, I prefer to read books that are …
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Most employers pay their employees twice a month or biweekly. If you get paid biweekly, there are two months in 2020 in which you will get three paychecks. If you get paid twice a month, you will get 24 paychecks a year. If you get paid biweekly, you will get 26 paychecks a month. Those …
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Credit scores are determined by several factors including your on-time payments, credit utilization, and the length of your credit history. They are also impacted by certain inquiries on your credit.. Credit scores are negatively affected by how many “hard pulls” or “hard inquiries” made. Soft inquiries have no impact on your credit. First, let us …
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When you are ready to sign the papers to buy a car, you will be offered a myriad of add-ons – extended warranty, rust protection, life-time oil changes, and dent repair. One of the products the dealership will try to sell you is credit life insurance. They will tell you that it will pay off …
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One of the least talked about side hustles is selling tradelines. It’s a quick way to make up to $10,000 a year allowing others to piggyback on your good credit. There is no risk because the authorized users will not be able to spend any of your money or have access to your information. What …
Budgeting is the foundation of personal finance. If you don’t know where your money is going, it is very hard to plan for the future and build wealth. Smartphones are an integral part of most people’s lives. So it makes sense to have a budgeting app on your phone. In addition to providing basic budgeting …
Running your own company or freelancing has a lot of advantages. You don’t have to report to your boss, you have no annual performance reviews, you can work from home, and you set your own hours. But you have to face a lot of challenges, too. You are responsible for handling finances – paying your …
Markets are in free fall due to high inflation and the Fed raising rates to combat it. The economy appears to be in recession. Almost every day this week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1,000 points or down 1,000 points. The volatility index is in the 30s and 40s. During calm times, the …
