Money Choices: How to Retain Control of Your Living Situation

In a survey by BadCredit.org, 62% of respondents said that they would be willing to turn to unconventional living arrangements to save money. Respondents said that they would take steps such as moving back in with their parents or co-living with a former partner to alleviate financial pressures. Even more surprising, 27% of respondents said […]

Why Saving Now Sets You Up for Success Later

Payday will always be the best day of the week. All of our hours of work have finally (literally) paid off. But there’s so much to spend it on, too. The list includes food for the week, birthday and holiday presents for family, a little spending money for ourselves, and, of course, a seemingly infinite […]

How To Avoid Too Much Tax Withheld

Imagine the IRS offering an apology with your tax refund: Sorry, here’s your money back. In the 2022 tax season, more than 110 million taxpayers received a tax refund — and bragged about it! The average refund was $3,252. Instead of having the money sit in IRS coffers all year, that money could have been […]

Level Up Your Money Game: Proven Strategies for Financial Success

The prospect of developing and adhering to a financial strategy can be overwhelming. However, it does not have to be so complicated. Consider taking the following three steps: Measuring your current financial status can be accomplished by preparing a personal balance sheet. Identifying your financial objectives is simple. Most people indicate that retirement security, funding […]

Small Business Resilience Depends on Keeping a Focused Perspective

Small businesses are resilient, and resilience is especially important in challenging times such as these. This type of strength and agility relies, in part, on good business instincts. But it also depends on a clear understanding of the measures that may impact results. Know the context It’s important to consider data in the context of […]