This category is dedicated to articles that provide money lessons. Topics range from lessons learned from individuals to general money knowledge.
Investing in stocks for the first time is a daunting task. It can be scary because real money is at risk of loss. However, equities are the path to building wealth because they represent ownership of a company and a …
Chemicals are everywhere. They’re in the environment, in our food, and in our homes. Even the “safe” cleaners you use every day contain chemicals, and while there may be no way to completely eliminate them, there are things you can …
There are multiple paths to saving for retirement. Most are at least peripherally aware of the more common retirement income streams of social security and employer-sponsored retirement accounts. If you’re astute, you may also be aware of non-employer-sponsored retirement and …
Trying to pay off credit card debt is daunting if you carry significant balances, but it is possible. Paying off this debt entirely is challenging and will take work and time. Taking a glance at credit card statistics, you’ll realize …
What is the best way to teach financial literacy? Is it through blogs, books, or courses? Is it best taught at home or in schools? Should it be by trial and error? While we may not all agree about the …
can remember learning how to write out a check and balance a checkbook in the 7th grade. That was it, no other money lessons were taught from primary school all the way through high school. That was the late 80s and I doubt they even teach how to do that anymore.
Penny stocks have generated massive returns for equity investors, making them some of the most coveted investments among retail investors. However, the high risks associated with penny stocks, along with limited public knowledge about the issuing companies, generally hold back …
The term “6 figures” is thrown around a lot when it comes to money topics, but how much is 6 figures? While most of us aspire to make good money, there is just something about being able to declare …
How much is that daily Starbucks addiction costing you? We know a lot of people who religiously drink Starbucks. Like, two or even three times a day Starbucks drinkers. I even had a friend in high school who “could not” …
Once seen as a gimmick investment, cryptocurrency is becoming more and more mainstream with each passing day. There are now also a range of different types of cryptocurrency one might choose to invest in. Even with its gaining popularity, many …