April 30, 2025 Did you lose your wallet? AT&T wants to help you recover your ID cards and other important financial items BY Sam Becker Fraud remains a huge issue, with reports increasing 25% between 2023 and 2024, according to recently released data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). That amounted to consumers losing more … Continue reading Did you lose your wallet? AT&T wants to help you recover your ID cards and other important financial items
Category Archives: Personal Finance
3 tips to help you jump-start your personal savings account
January 18, 2025 3 tips to help you jump-start your personal savings account Building up a savings habit has a lot in common with flossing your teeth: You don’t do it as often as the experts recommend, and it can have an outsize effect on your (financial) health. BY Emily Guy Birken Nobody enjoys living paycheck … Continue reading 3 tips to help you jump-start your personal savings account
How to build an emergency fund when you live paycheck to paycheck
By Emily Guy Birken July 29, 2023 We all know that we’re supposed to be have an emergency fund equal to at least three months’ worth of expenses. Unfortunately, many of us are not in that position: 37% of American adults couldn’t cover a $400 emergency expense with cash. Perhaps it has something to … Continue reading How to build an emergency fund when you live paycheck to paycheck
Millennials are more likely than other generations to support a cap on personal wealth
By Clint Rainey March 14, 2023 Despite mounting anxieties over the country’s wealth gap, the idea of placing an absolute cap on how much money Americans should be allowed to earn has never, for obvious reasons, gained a ton of currency here. However, according to an exclusive new Harris Poll conducted for … Continue reading Millennials are more likely than other generations to support a cap on personal wealth
I HATE Spending Money: How to Spend Less and Save More
I HATE Spending Money: How to Spend Less and Save More Due / 21 Apr 2022 In the words of Maya Angelou, “Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in this world, but has not solved one yet.” While it’s normal to occasionally have hateful feelings, holding on to this feeling for too … Continue reading I HATE Spending Money: How to Spend Less and Save More
How to Manage Personal Finances Successfully for Beginners
Emily Standley January 20, 2022 Realistically speaking, your personal finance situation plays a crucial role in your life. As you grow up, you need to manage personal finances successfully in 2022 and have a stable financial health in order to achieve your dreams and goals in life. In short, if you want to be successful … Continue reading How to Manage Personal Finances Successfully for Beginners
How to Manage Personal Finances Successfully for Beginners
Emily Standley January 20, 2022 Realistically speaking, your personal finance situation plays a crucial role in your life. As you grow up, you need to manage personal finances successfully in 2022 and have a stable financial health in order to achieve your dreams and goals in life. In short, if you want to be successful … Continue reading How to Manage Personal Finances Successfully for Beginners
6 Personal Finance Rules You Can Break During a Crisis
John Rampton November 16, 2021 In life, there are specific rules you should never break under any circumstance. For example, bringing uninvited guests to a wedding or not picking up your dog’s waste in the park. The same goes for putting fruit on pizza or crossing the streams if you ever dreamed of becoming a … Continue reading 6 Personal Finance Rules You Can Break During a Crisis
The Best Ways to Stay Current With Your Finances
Max Palmer October 26, 2021 Without conducting an accurate poll, I suspect that most people wouldn’t want to spend their downtime tracking their finances. I mean, wouldn’t you rather catch up with friends, play with your kids, or cheer on your favorite sports team. Of course, you would. But, this is just one of those … Continue reading The Best Ways to Stay Current With Your Finances
How to Keep Your Business and Personal Finances Separate
John Rampton October 21, 2021 It can be difficult to keep your personal and business finances separate when you own a small business. It is especially challenging to keep your accounts divided if your business is structured as a sole proprietorship. Since sole proprietorship is considered a nonentity, there is no legal separation between you … Continue reading How to Keep Your Business and Personal Finances Separate