Many people wonder how they can build an emergency fund when they’re trying to pay off their debts. The strategy is to start small, change a few habits, and change your mindset. If you're starting from scratch with your emergency…
The current economic climate is making many people unsure about their job security. The best way to deal with uncertainty is to control what you can. Be proactive, not reactive. If you suspect your job may be eliminated, here are…
How many times have you checked out at the grocery and were surprised by the total? It's easy to let our grocery bill get too big if we're not careful. Yes, food prices have gone up for certain items lately…
During this time of difficulty and uncertainty, one must be prepared for anything. One of that being loss of job. It can be even more stressful considering that we are in a pandemic. Not only is your health in jeopardy,…
Whether you're an older worker with seemingly few options to recoup significant investment losses, or a younger worker with minimal or no investment savings at all, don't let a difficult financial climate scare you by not taking any action at…
The COVID-19 virus has impacted everyone’s life and regular routines are being affected, including taking care of banking needs. Fortunately, most of your banking can now be handled safely online, via your mobile device, or by landline. To help you…
If you are one of the millions of Americans who has lost their income as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, know there are resources to help you get through this difficult time. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
The COVID-19 pandemic is not only causing fear and uncertainty about our health, but our livelihood as well. Many wonder, “What happens to me and my family if my employer has to lay off people or my hours are cut?” …
Family road trips can become some of your most treasured memories…or your biggest headaches. With a little planning and a few family meetings, you can have a fun adventure you will all remember for years. RoadTrip America offers these travel…
Learning how to use money wisely is an essential skill that isn’t always taught to us as children. Some of us pick up bad money habits on our journey to adulthood. Often, we’re just not being mindful of where our…
About half of Americans make New Year's resolutions each January, but only about 20% of people keep them. Getting into shape and achieving financial goals are among the most popular resolutions. (Statista.com) While we can’t help you reach your ideal…
Millennials are no strangers to the side hustle – that second job or occasional gig so many have taken on for extra cash. The phenomenon has given rise to what's called the "gig economy." A multitude of apps and websites…