Since 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 VarshochiA monetary tip is an incentive for workers within the service industry, such as a restaurant or hotel, who provide good service. When employees provide exceptional service at a sit-down restaurant, they receive a higher compensation after giving the total bill to the customer.
by Matin VarshochiStudies on financial education show us that many people consume debt without understanding the true concept of how money works. Without the proper education, we dive further into debt.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe COVID-19 pandemic brought a temporary break to the increase in rent. However, with the economy slowly beginning to open up again, many landlords across the country have started raising their prices.
by Nailah HerbertAfterpay is a buy now pay later (BNPL) service that breaks your payments into installments. Afterpay has been increasing in popularity. However, many users don’t quite understand how Afterpay works, yet sign up for it anyway.
by Viviana VazquezAlmost a third of Americans have admitted to committing financial cheating in their relationships, according to a survey by CreditCards.com. Many Americans believe that keeping financial secrets is just as bad as physical cheating.
by Viviana VazquezThe COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a global issue as new variants are spreading. As people continue to struggle, 2021 ended without a fourth stimulus check to keep households afloat.
by Nailah HerbertIn a recent study, it was found that members of Generation Z and Millennials were paying more in banking fees. On average, Gen Z pays around $19 per month in banking fees. Millennials spend $16, while Gen X pays around $4, and Baby Boomers pay around $2.
by Viviana VazquezMany Americans are struggling with handling their finances due to various reasons, and it’s starting to take a toll on their mental health. During the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health woes have increased in many young adults.
by Nailah HerbertGen Zers tip more than previous generations. For example, in the study, it was determined that during the holiday season, 51 percent of Gen Zers tip more, compared to 48 percent of millennials, 43 percent of Gen Xers, and 42 percent of boomers.
by Sheena AllenThe holiday season can be an exciting time for many. However, holiday shopping and its associated costs can be stressful. According to a LendingTree survey, almost 50% of American consumers are dreading the holidays, due to their expensive costs.
by Viviana Vazquez