Personal Finance
4 Ways Social Media Normalizes Unhealthy Spending And How To Break Out Of The Cycle
"Let's talk about the way TikTok has skewed our idea of what normal and average consumption habits look like."
The Creators Of A Viral Alpha Male Finance Podcast Parody Sketch Said They’re Mocking Influencers For Sharing Unrealistic Advice
“I see these clips and I'm like, these are people who have never been financially unstable,” one of the sketch creators told BuzzFeed News.
These 17 Canadian Salaries And The Hobbies People Are Affording With Them Have Helped Me Realise What I Can Do With A Good Budget
Affording hobbies is great. Having the time for hobbies would be even better.
Deinfluencers Are Sharing The Things That People Should Stop Buying, And I'm Absolutely Loving It
Are people actually sick of buying stuff?
"Looks Like Our Girl Costs Us Greater Than $500 Per Month": Pet Parents Are Sharing Just How Much They Really Spend On Their Fur Baby
"My family asks why I don’t get a second dog for company for my dog...I’d need a second salary."
This Career Coach Says You Can Lie About These 5 Things In A Job Interview — But Don't Go All George Santos With It
"There are times when what you want to say, like, 'my boss is a jerk' or 'I hate my job,' isn’t going to serve you. You won’t make a good impression, and it certainly won’t land you the job."
"You Won't Believe How Many Employers Knowingly Break The Law": A Lawyer Shared Common Things Companies Do That Are 100% Illegal
"I sue companies for wrongful termination, for discrimination, and retaliation, and I will never be out of a job because they won't quit doing it. Here are the most common violations of labor laws I see by all companies, no matter what size."
This “Camera Eye Line Hack” Is So Helpful For Anyone Who Has An Important Zoom Presentation Or Interview Coming Up
"It's an easy and inexpensive way to keep your eyes focused in the right place — instead of looking down or at yourself on the screen."
"It's The Most Common Mistake I See": 18 Expert Tips For Making Your Résumé Look Better, No Matter What You're Applying For
"It's the biggest thing that can absolutely uplevel your résumé."
"Lifestyle Creep" Is All Over The Internet Right Now — Here's Why, And What It Means For Your Wallet
"What I've found that most happens with lifestyle creep is you start living the way that you deserve to live."
5 TV Characters Who Would Probably Manage Money Well (And 5 Who I Wouldn't Trust With My Wallet)
Wednesday Addams probably hides her emergency fund under the floorboards in a coffin.
I Asked A Financial Therapist For Tips On Managing Money With ADHD, And Her Advice Is Genuinely Helpful
If an ADHD diagnosis has you reevaluating your money strategy, you're not alone.
"I Was Buying Things I'd Never Normally Splurge On": People Are Sharing Their Buy Now, Pay Later Regrets
"It’s so easy to get caught up in those payment forms. You see payments of $20 and think you can do that. Next thing you know, you owe $600 to various stores because the payments seem easy at the time."
11 Basic Money Tips That Will Improve Your Financial Health In 2023
New year, new you. 💰
People Are Talking About The Death Of The "Dream Job," And Honestly, It Makes Perfect Sense
"This is not a ‘dream job.’ This is not ‘a great culture.’ This is not ‘great benefits and perks.’ This is the baseline that every single person deserves in exchange for spending half of their waking hours at work."
People Are Sharing The Adult Advice That Made A Real Difference For Them And Gosh Did This Come At A Great Time For Me
"Remember: there is more proof of your success than your failures."
This Viral Video Explains Why You Should Be Worried About Making Content About Your Work, And It's Actually More Complicated Than You Think
"In some cases, you might not even know that you've done something wrong until it's too late."
I Just Got Out Of An Abusive Relationship, But My Ex Drained My Savings And Put Me $10K In Debt
"My ex racked up charges on my credit card and dwindled my savings account. I now have a little over $10,000 in credit card debt. I hate asking anyone about it because I immediately get, 'Why would you ever let him spend all your money?' So yeah, any advice would be much appreciated."
"This Is Really How We're Going To Start Getting Ahead": This Woman's Story About How She Doubled Her Salary Is Very Eye-Opening
"I don't know what possessed me, because normally, I think I would have felt really uncomfortable asking this, but I asked her if she'd be comfortable sharing what the pay on her new job has been."
If You've Used Buy Now Pay Later And Regretted It, Tell Us What Happened
It seems so easy, but buy now pay later has some serious hidden drawbacks.
Tell Us About The "Adulting" Tips That Actually Changed Your Life
Time to spill the tea and dish out some tips.
Before You Fill Out A Long Application For Nothing, Here's How To Tell If You're Looking At A "Ghost Job"
"It can give you a better idea on if the job posting that you're seeing is one that is actually going to lead anywhere or if it's just there for show."
"You Don't Owe Them Loyalty": This Gen X CEO Shared Her 3 Big Career Lessons, And As A Millennial, I Approve
"Former CEO here. Here are three things I wish people had told me sooner."
I Just Opened A College Savings Account For My Daughter, And This Is Everything I Learned In The Process
If I'm honest, I didn't get everything I wanted.
People Are Sharing Their Favorite Job Search Tips From 2022, And It's A Must-Read If You Want To Make More Money In 2023
"Before you accept a job, there is usually a time to negotiate salary, and this is a good opportunity to negotiate your job title as well. The same goes for any promotion. Pick a job title that has the highest earning potential."
If "Make More Money" Is One Of Your Resolutions, You're Gonna Wanna Bookmark These 18 Salary Negotiation Tips
"If you're doing an online application where they require a number, you're putting 00 comma 000, because we don't have time for that question."
"Me Realizing Digital Footprint Is Real": This TikToker Lost Out On A Job, So A Cybersecurity Expert Shared Exactly How Companies Find You On Social Media
"When they called for a job interview, they loved me. But when they did a background check, they said they didn't want to hire me any more."
8 Signs You're Ready To Buy A House (and 5 Signs You're Not), According To An Expert
To rent or buy, that is the question.
You've Heard Of "Quiet Quitting," But Now Get Ready For "Shift Shock," The Trend That's Ruining Your New Job
Feel lied to about your new job? It's called shift shock, and it's not you.
"It Helped Me Cut Back Without Feeling Deprived": People Are Revealing The Money-Saving Tip They Swear By, And I Feel Richer Already
"Leave the house less. Literally, every time I leave the house, I spend at least $100."