Business owners can use life insurance to invest in their businesses. Here's how.
by Shaun MorganIf you have decided to attend college, you will likely have to make many significant life choices before graduation. Below are some money management techniques that can help you save money and improve your financial situation.
by Nailah HerbertTo help low-income individuals and families rent affordable housing, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) began giving out housing vouchers. But recently, there has been some controversy regarding whether landlords have the authority to refuse tenants’ rent vouchers
by Matin VarshochiThe current school curriculum does not have any courses which discuss financial literacy. As a result, some states have begun implementing financial literacy courses into the curriculum, which will go into effect in 2023.
by Matin VarshochiIn a report released by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), it was seen that the GDP level had reduced a second time, which is the usual indicator of a recession. However, despite the data showing a reduction in consumer spending, the NBER has announced they believe the economy is not in a recession.
by Matin VarshochiOn July 30, 2022, a $1.34 billion jackpot was won in a Mega Millions lottery. As this amount was the second highest recorded in United States history, it is the perfect time to go over the process of winning the lottery, from the luck it requires to how the winnings can be claimed and the disadvantages of winning a lump sum of money with practically no effort.
by Matin VarshochiThere have been a total of 14 recessions in the United States since the Great Depression of the early 1930s. We cannot control a recession but we can control how we prepare for it. Here are eight tips to help you prepare for difficult financial times.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellAttending college is an important milestone. While in college it’s a must to establish a great financial mindset. According to a study by Ohio State University, more than 70 percent of college students reported feeling stressed about their finances.
by Matin VarshochiSince the beginning of the pandemic, the cost of living has continued to rise due to the surging inflation rates. When the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculated the most recent inflation rate using the Consumer Price Index, it was determined that it was at its highest level in 40 years.
by Matin VarshochiDuring the pandemic era, students were provided free school lunches to ensure they did not go hungry. However, as pandemic restrictions have begun easing up, the Universal Free Meals program has ended, which has left many students and families wondering how they can receive access to meals while at school.
by Matin VarshochiWorkforce payments platform Branch recently conducted a survey asking hourly workers in the United States about their financial situation. The purpose of this survey was to determine how well off these hourly workers are in the midst of the current economic climate, and the results were startling.
by Matin VarshochiStarting a business involves planning, making key financial decisions, and determining your business structure. These decisions will help make starting a business easier and less challenging. Read on to learn more.
by Pam HillScholarships are the best option for getting a college degree debt-free. Here’s how you can get a free education by using scholarships.
by Shaun MorganReal estate investing doesn’t have to be expensive. Many opportunities abound at a price of $1,000 or less, from real estate mutual funds to tax lien certificates. In this guide, we’ll share five ways to invest in real estate for $1,000 or less.
by Pam HillOn July 18, 2022, Alphabet (GOOGL) executed a 20-for-1 stock split, meaning investors who previously held one Class A share of GOOGL would now receive an additional 19 shares. Although this event has led to the stock price being more affordable for investors, there may be another reason behind Google’s intentions.
by Matin Varshochi