When I turned 40, I reluctantly admitted to myself that I’d reached middle age. Which raised all sorts of questions, many centered around money. How does my income and net worth compare to other Americans? Am I on track for…
In a perfect world, your 20s are an exceptionally fun decade. But in reality, many people flail about in their 20s, struggling to define exactly what they want, who they are, and what kind of life they truly want to…
Whether you’re looking for part-time work, a new office job, or a telecommuting position, online job boards are one of the most efficient ways to start your job search. According to Linkedin, online job boards are also the most popular…
It’s no big secret that men, as a group, earn more than women. Even though, by law, employers must pay male and female employees the same wage for the same work, U.S. Census Bureau data shows women as a group…
Being poor is a lot of work. You spend 60 hours per week at one or more jobs. You juggle bills every month to cover rent, food, child care, and health care. Sometimes, you can’t pay them all and have…
The stock market is a complex system made up of a wide variety of companies, brokers, investors, and other players. Although the complexity of investment options is often discussed, the nature of investors and their role in the well-oiled machine…
It doesn’t matter if you’re recently single or have been living the solo life for a while — it can sometimes be challenging to stay on top of all your responsibilities. Between your job, seeing friends and family, and maintaining…
Major purchases require major savings. And let’s be honest: Not everyone is a natural at budgeting and saving money. Then again, few life skills come naturally to any of us. Anyone can learn to budget and save money better, and sooner…
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average American spends roughly eight hours out of every weekday — 40 hours a week — at work. That’s more than one-third of all your waking hours. Given how big a role…
Thanks to a relatively recent innovation known as the Internet, the investing world has changed. The average person now has the ability to buy and sell shares in a company with or without the help of an advisor. Today, if…
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