A basic budget provides you with a plan to implement, should a financial emergency strike and you must limit your spending only to your most basic needs.
by Pam HillThere are pros and cons to both debit and credit cards. It’s important to understand how to use both cards so that you can have great financial health.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe idea of having children can be sweet when you think about all the special moments like the cuddles, hugs, and kisses. But the reality of having children is that they are a huge responsibility, especially regarding your finances, as a recent estimate says caring for a child costs $300,000.
by Matin VarshochiAppreciating and depreciating assets both serve an important role in your financial portfolio. Knowing the difference between the two and how to use each one to its greatest effect can maximize their value as you build your wealth.
by Pam HillOn August 24, 2022, Subway announced their $15 Footlong Pass for the month of September. This test trial aims to determine whether its consumers are willing to pay a subscription fee to receive discounts on their food. Depending on its success, it could change how Subway functions in the future.
by Matin VarshochiFinancial statements are often thought of as something that only companies need worry about, but a personal financial statement can help you track your financial health and hone in on trouble spots and opportunities.
by Pam HillSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, working from home became an option many companies implemented for part-time and full-time employees. However, working long hours began to affect employees’ mental health, which began the workplace trend of “quiet quitting.”
by Matin VarshochiIf you find yourself routinely having more month than money, then it may be time to embrace a more structured budgeting approach by starting from zero, zero-based budgeting, that is.
by Pam HillEach year, on September 5th, the International Day of Charity is held to raise awareness of many sociological issues faced daily in less fortunate parts of the world. As some parts of the world are dealing with the worst effects of humanitarian crises, the United Nations deemed it necessary to have a day to increase solidarity and social responsibility towards taking action.
by Matin VarshochiAfter receiving medical care, a bill must be paid off. Typically, if someone has health insurance, the insurance company will cover all or a portion of the bill. Some may have little to no income, which makes it hard for them to afford insurance, which leads to accumulating debt.
by Matin VarshochiOn August 12, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act was introduced. The Act determined the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) should receive an additional $80 billion over the next ten years to help with tax enforcement on high-net-worth individuals.
by Matin VarshochiFor a second straight quarter, the gross domestic product (GDP) of the United States fell, the typical definition of a recession. Due to the rising fears of a recession, companies have reduced their job openings, and there is a possibility some people will be getting laid off in the near future.
by Matin VarshochiLife insurance is a great investment because it can financially protect your family if you pass away unexpectedly. Life insurance can help your family pay off debts, living expenses, or any final expenses.
by Shaun MorganMissouri currently has approximately 6,527 homeless people, or around 1.13% of its population. As the state government wishes to lower this statistic, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed a new bill earlier this month that will go into effect on January 1, 2023, criminalizing homelessness.
by Matin VarshochiA scarcity mindset is bad for your mental and financial health and may be keeping you trapped in a vicious cycle of feeling like you will never have enough money. Here is how to overcome a scarcity mindset and shift to an abundance mindset.
by Shaun Morgan