Personal Finance
This Recruiter Is Sharing Why It's So Hard To Get Hired In 2024, And It Makes A Lot Of Sense
"I was laid off three times last year. It took me seven months to find a job."
Megan Liscomb
26 Times People Tried So Hard To Save Money But Accidentally Wasted A Bunch Of Cash Instead
"All told, he spent almost $700 trying to save $500 and wound up with nothing to show for it."
Megan Liscomb
"The IRS Loves Auditing Taxpayers Who Do This...": Experts Say These 6 Things Are Big Tax Filing Mistakes
Tax experts share some of the biggest mistakes you can make and how to avoid them.
16 Little Ways People Got Extra Money For Not A Lot Of Effort At All
"I’ve made $900 this year just from doing this..."
Megan Liscomb
People In Their 20s And 30s Are Debating If $100K Is Still Good Money By 2024 Standards, And It's An Important Conversation
"I would never have guessed that I would still be thrifting my entire wardrobe and avoiding eating out with a yearly income of $200,000-plus."
Megan Liscomb
"We Have Saved Thousands": People Are Sharing Their Tried-And-True Frugal Hacks For Spending Less Cash
"Start to see trash as your money. You pay for everything in your garbage, whether it’s landfill bound, recycling, or even compost."
Megan Liscomb
People Are Sharing The Surprisingly Efficient Change They Made In Their Lives To Save Money, And Some Of These People Are Creative Geniuses
Anything to save a dollar, am I right?
Fabiana Buontempo
13 People Opened Up About The Unhealthy Money Habits They Learned From Their Parents And How They're Working To Change Them
"My parents' mentality was to spend money when they had it because they didn't know when we would have it again."
Megan Liscomb
13 Second Jobs That People With Full-Time Jobs Have Taken On Due To The Wild Cost Of Living Today To Earn Them Some Extra Cash
"Last year, I made $35,000 in commissions (pretax) working about 10 hours per week."
Fabiana Buontempo
"Your Student Debt Will Be Canceled": Biden Just Announced New Cancellations For Some Borrowers
Loan cancellation was originally set to begin in July under the new SAVE repayment plan, but it’s being accelerated to provide faster relief to borrowers, President Joe Biden said.
Collin Binkley
What Is "Loud Budgeting" And Why Is It Trending? Here's What You Need To Know About 2024's First Big Money Trend
"Loud budgeting is a new concept I'm introducing for 2024. It's the opposite of quiet luxury."
Megan Liscomb
Tell Us How You Went From Making Not Quite Enough Money To Feeling Comfortable
Sharing your salary journey could help someone else.
Megan Liscomb
"If Your Partner Is Doing This...": Here's What Experts Want You To Know About Financial Abuse
If your partner is doing this, they are intentionally using money and limiting your financial knowledge in such a way that you'll continue to depend on them.
Raven Ishak
This Woman Did A "No-Buy Year" In 2023, And It Helped Her Pay Off Over $19K In Debt On A $45K Salary
"I’m a baker who works just about 40 hours a week and makes under $45,000 a year."
Megan Liscomb
This Money Mistake Feels Like It's Saving You Cash, But It Could Be Costing You Instead
Personal finance experts explain this common budgeting trap and how to avoid it.
Forget The Glass Ceiling, 'The Broken Rung' Is Why Women Are Denied Promotions
A new study finds Black women and Latinas in particular are the least likely to get that first promotion — and it’s not because they’re not asking for it.
"It's The Same": This Eye-Opening Viral Video Proves That Black Friday Sales Aren't Always As Good As They Want You To Think
"Black Friday deals used to be SO GOOD. Now I don’t even bother. Even online they raise the price to 'drop it.'"
Megan Liscomb
"The Savings Have Really Stacked Up": People Are Sharing The Lifestyle Changes That Helped Them Spend Less Money
"Nine out of ten times, I've been able to get the item for free."
Megan Liscomb
10 Things You Need To Know Before Black Friday And Pre–Black Friday Sales, According To A Consumer Savings Expert
Retail prices change a lot — but there are specific ways you can tell if you're really getting the best price.
Megan Liscomb
What's A Thing You Bought That Ended Up Helping You Save A Ton Of Money?
Sometimes, you gotta spend money to save money.
Megan Liscomb
"I Got The Job": 20 Job Search And Interview Tips People Swore By In 2023
"I went from getting nothing back to getting interviews and offers in about two weeks."
Megan Liscomb
"I've Saved Literally Hundreds A Month": People Are Revealing The Less-Known Frugal Tips That Work For Them
"For about a third of the year, I don't spend a penny. Works for me!"
Megan Liscomb
"My Biggest Spending Regret": 10 Things That Financial Experts Confessed They Regret Buying
We all regret things we buy sometimes, but some mistakes carry lifelong lessons.
This Gen Z Business Founder Revealed How He Uses AI To Get A Better Work-Life Balance, And I'm Taking Notes
"The more AI can help you with mundane tasks, the more time you’ll have to focus on work-life balance, which we know is a huge priority — especially for millennials and Gen Z."
Megan Liscomb
This 25-Year-Old Is Going Viral For Sharing Exactly How She Earns An Extra $100 Every Day After Work
Every day for the past few weeks, Jackie posts a video sharing progress toward her goal — and she has quite a few different ways of getting to $100 each day after work.
Megan Liscomb
"I Make $200 A Night": People Are Revealing How They Earn Extra Cash On The Side, And I Never Would Have Thought Of A Lot Of These
"It’s simple enough and has plenty of downtime during which I can do other things. This brings in anywhere from $700 to $1,100 a month."
Megan Liscomb
"My Payment Is Down To $0": Americans Are Signing Up For The New Student Loan Repayment Plan SAVE, And For Some, It's A Huge Relief
"For the first time in my life I feel like paying my student loans is something that isn't going to drown us as a family."
Megan Liscomb
Frugal People Are Sharing Which Money-Saving Tips Actually Work And Which Are A Complete Waste Of Time
"I stopped bothering with coupons a long time ago."
Megan Liscomb
This Woman's Boss Called Her Out For "Not Dressing Like A Lady," And I Just Wanna Know Where He Found The Audacity
"He suddenly commented about how I should learn on how to be like a 'lady' from one of my female colleagues."
Megan Liscomb
"I Make About $500 A Month": People Are Sharing The Surprisingly Lucrative Ways They Earn Extra Cash And Supplement Their Income
"It's an easy $500 — and I have more demand than space available."
Megan Liscomb
