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From budgeting hacks to investment strategies, we'll break down the jargon and empower you to take control of your financial future.

What Actually Makes a High-Yield Savings Account Worth Your Money
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What Actually Makes a High-Yield Savings Account Worth Your Money

A few years ago, I opened a savings account at the same bank where I’d had my checking account since college. I didn’t shop around. I didn’t compare rates. I just assumed all savings…

By Elaine Loja
Is a Tiny Home a Good Investment? Pros and Cons of Tiny House Ownership
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Is a Tiny Home a Good Investment? Pros and Cons of Tiny House Ownership

In recent times, the tiny house trend has picked up considerable steam. With a growing number of individuals looking to simplify their lifestyles and lessen their environmental impact,…

By MJ Brioso
I Used the Avalanche Method—Here’s What It Felt Like
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I Used the Avalanche Method—Here’s What It Felt Like

Debt. Not the glamorous kind, if there is one—but the slow-drip, interest-heavy kind that quietly creeps into your monthly budget and overstays its welcome. A few years back, I found…

By Marcus Townsend

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Homeownership 101: 9 Questions to Consider Before Taking the Plunge
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Homeownership 101: 9 Questions to Consider Before Taking the Plunge

By MJ Brioso
How I Shop Sales Without Falling Into the ‘Spending to Save’ Trap
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How I Shop Sales Without Falling Into the ‘Spending to Save’ Trap

By Claire Matthews
11 Under-the-Radar Side Gigs That Actually Fit Into Your Busy Schedule
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11 Under-the-Radar Side Gigs That Actually Fit Into Your Busy Schedule

By MJ Brioso
How I Cut My Energy Bill With Just a Few Apartment-Friendly Upgrades
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How I Cut My Energy Bill With Just a Few Apartment-Friendly Upgrades

By Claire Matthews
On the Go? Explore the 10 Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travelers
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On the Go? Explore the 10 Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travelers

By MJ Brioso
How to Transfer Money Safely Online: Security Tips and Best Practices
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How to Transfer Money Safely Online: Security Tips and Best Practices

By MJ Brioso
Active vs. Passive Investing: A Battle of Financial Strategies
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Active vs. Passive Investing: A Battle of Financial Strategies

By MJ Brioso
Understanding Overdraft Protection: Pros, Cons, and Costs
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Understanding Overdraft Protection: Pros, Cons, and Costs

By MJ Brioso
The Art of Thrift—How to Save Big and Still Enjoy an Abundant Life
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The Art of Thrift—How to Save Big and Still Enjoy an Abundant Life

By Brian Alba