When President Joe Biden was elected into office, one of his main promises was to forgive borrowers’ student loans, and now it is beginning. Eligible borrowers can receive up to a $20,000 deduction in their outstanding student loans.
by Matin VarshochiOne of the simplest ways to secure financing is through a line of credit. The application process for lines of credit tends to be quicker and less involved than for other types of financing such as business loans, personal loans or mortgages.
by Pam HillIf 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 HillOn 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 VarshochiProfessional athletes in their late teens or early twenties earn millions of dollars. Unfortunately, as we have seen from some of our former favorite athletes, many spend more than they save and invest.
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 VarshochiMissouri 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 VarshochiReal 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 HillBack-to-school shopping can be stressful and expensive. The list of required school items seems to get bigger every year, and prices continue to rise. Here are some tips to save money on school supplies.
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 VarshochiEstate planning is not just for the ultra-rich. Everyone already has an estate plan, whether you've chosen one or not, so why not make your own? Find out how.
by Shaun MorganHomeownership is one of the most common forms of building wealth.
by Sha'Kreshia TerrellOwning an investment property can help you earn incremental cash, increase savings on your tax return and build generational wealth. Read on to learn the four key steps for beginners to buy an investment property.
by Pam HillA 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 VarshochiBuying a home is a big deal, so it is important to be financially prepared in advance. Here are nine steps to take to prepare yourself to become a homeowner.
by Shaun Morgan