There will likely come a point in your life when you need to borrow money, whether it’s to address an expensive home repair or fix the car you need to get to work every day. Ideally, the cash to tackle that problem should come from your savings account. But if you don’t have an emergency
Countless workers pay into Social Security and hope to collect benefits once it’s their turn to retire. But unfortunately, most Americans are relatively clueless when it comes to understanding the program’s ins and outs. With that in mind, here are three things the average person needs to know about Social Security today. 1. You can
Are you running a small business or side hustle? Nearly 40% of U.S. adults supplement their full- or part-time job with a side hustle. Two in five U.S. adults say they currently have a side hustle, and more than three-fifths of them wish their on-the-side business could replace their main job. When building a small
Fully developed, internal marketing departments can really support your brand. The problem is, unless you’re a huge company that can afford to employ specialized staff, many internal teams are small and generalized. Not only do some small to medium-sized businesses often struggle to handle all their marketing efforts alone, they sometimes have a hard time
The cost of a college education is higher than ever, and recent trends suggest that the tuition, fees, and related expenses of going to college are likely to climb at a faster rate than inflation indefinitely into the future. If you want to make sure that your child doesn’t end up with a mountain of
If you own a home, you’ve probably heard of a home equity line of credit, or HELOC, before. A HELOC can be confusing to those newer to homeownership. With that in mind, I’ve decided to put an end to the confusion once and for all. Below is your guide to home equity loans. It will cover