Two weeks of tent life convinced a woman to trade her New York City lifestyle for a full-time adventure in the wilderness with her son. Now, she’s saving significantly each month and building her own cabin, brick by brick. Seeking quality time with her son, Britton, 14, Christine Blue, a 41-year-old New Yorker, embarked on … Read more
While many of us might feel secure holding substantial funds in our primary bank accounts, a bank insider warns that having over $3,000 in your chequing account might not be as safe as you think. This advice sheds light on potential risks and offers a fresh perspective on how to better manage your money to … Read more
Gasoline prices have slowly been increasing every now and then, however, it is still on the path of providing the cheapest price on the fourth of July since 2021. The average cost of a regular gasoline across the U.S. is at $3.51 per gallon, according to a report by the AAA. The price decreased by … Read more
Mike and his wife were keen to support their daughter’s wedding plans. To avoid the usual disputes over marriage preparations, they found a simple solution—giving their daughter $20,000 so she could organise the wedding as she pleased. Mike had estimated in 2015 that wedding costs in the Kansas City, Missouri area would be between $15,000 … Read more
Retirement is a significant transition in life, giving up regular work and income because of age or earlier due to other compulsions or aspirations. While it could be a time to enjoy the freedom and pursue hobbies for some, retirement, unless planned well, can significantly impact emotional well-being due to financial concerns or health uncertainty. … Read more
A mum is going viral on TikTok thanks to her homemade take on the classic chicken snack Fridge Raiders. Parents have been loving the affordable recipe’s price-per-portion, just 46p, which is just a fraction of the store-bought version’s usual price of £1.30 a pack. “Would you believe me if I told you you could make … Read more
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Most people believe that one should have at least three to six months of living expenses saved up as an emergency fund. However, two experts argue that this approach may not be feasible in the current economic climate. Emergency funds are not just extra, expendable money in one’s bank account. This is a carefully planned … Read more
A McDonald’s Gold cardholder can access free meals for life. However, the benefits may be customised to limit usage access to local venues, like Warren Buffett’s, or offer global access, like Bill Gates’ card, depending on the person’s lifestyle and preferences. Gates can visit any McDonald’s worldwide and enjoy a free meal for life. In … Read more
The number of people in the US looking for financial advice has soared since the pandemic and continues to climb rapidly. According to research from Statista, assets under management (AUM) in the US financial advisory market could reach $62.61 trillion in 2024 from $56.83 trillion in the year prior. More people seeking financial advice make … Read more
