Many feel that they don't have a lot to invest. No matter the size of your paycheck, you can get started investing! Getting started investing with a little can add up a lot! Make a strategy that works for your paycheck!
by Nadia C. VanderhallThe Biden administration recently announced that it will not extend the federal student loan forbearance deadline, which is set to expire on January 31, 2022.
by Nailah HerbertDebt can crush not only your score, but also your spirit as you are on your personal finance journey. Understanding how to better handle that debt that is in collections will give you confidence to needed to battle debt as as whole.
by Nadia C. VanderhallAccording to data released by the Common App, undergraduate college applications are up 22%, compared to pre-pandemic rates. However, 60% of college applicants come from affluent communities, while only 5% are from low-income backgrounds.
by Viviana VazquezShopping with a teen can be overwhelming and stressful. Although it is exciting to know that your child is closer to adulthood, but it can be stressful when it comes to teaching financial literacy and providing the proper financial experiences.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellThe 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 VazquezThailand is looking into becoming the latest country to use cryptocurrency to attract tourists. Currently, the tourism industry is working with Thailand's central bank and authority to ensure they are up to date with regulations.
by Matin VarshochiDepending on what country you are traveling to, exchanging your money into the country’s currency is an essential part of travel. Therefore, before you travel to a different country, it is helpful to understand the country's exchange rate.
by Sheena AllenWith the holiday season approaching, millions of people will be conducting their holiday purchases soon. However, a recent report by Deloitte showcased that 11.5% of consumers will not be partaking in the holiday shopping season due to these reasons.
by Viviana VazquezThe current $3,600 Child Tax Credit payment will be expiring at the end of the year if Congress does not renew it. The tax credit could potentially return to $1,000 by 2025. If you wish to receive Child Tax Credit payments, you can apply one of two ways.
by Matin VarshochiPresident Joe Biden is working with the Department of Justice to make amends with the families affected due to Trump’s zero-tolerance policy. To make amends, Biden is planning to financially compensate families who were separated at the border.
by Viviana VazquezThe Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported that the inflation rate for the past year had surpassed six percent. Protect yourself from inflation by investing your money through these methods.
by Viviana VazquezDifferent levels of investing are being unlocked as people scroll through social media. Retail Investing isn't the only way for investor to see wealth when it comes to the stock market - let's discuss the new normal for investors.
by Nadia C. VanderhallRising prices, known as inflation, typically increase year after year to somewhere around 2%. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, food prices have increased by 4.6% over the past 12 months.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellOver the past couple of years, McDonald’s has been heavily investing in tech startups to help them put AI in their locations. McDonald’s wishes to use AI in its locations to minimize error, improve efficiency, and increase productivity.
by Matin Varshochi