The 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 VarshochiOn 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 VarshochiEach 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 VarshochiIf 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 HerbertDuring 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 VarshochiScholarships 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 MorganEvery year, between January 1 and April 15, one must file tax returns with the federal government. To aid them with determining the amount of taxes owed for each applicant, the federal government uses income tax brackets to determine the effective tax rate.
by Matin VarshochiCurrently, due to various domestic and international events going on right now, the United States (U.S.) economy is performing poorly. From high gas prices to even higher inflation rates, some people are speculating the worst.
by Nailah HerbertOne of the biggest purchases a person can make is buying a home. Buying a new home is typically an excellent long-term investment; once the mortgage is paid off, you are left with a high-value asset under your name.
by Matin VarshochiThe Black homeownership gap has increased by more than 30% since the height of the pandemic. That is higher than it was 60 years ago when racial discrimination in housing was legal.
by Sha'Kreshia Terrell