Mined vs. Lab-Grown Diamonds: Picking the Right Choice for Your Wallet
For many years, the natural diamond business has been driven by an alluring marketing approach, but is the sustainability of contemporary lab-grown diamonds as evident as consumers think?
Apr 29, 2024 08:02 PM EDT
Car Affordability Crisis Leaves Many Americans Stranded
Although car affordability has improved this year, prices are still much more than what the typical consumer can afford.
Budget-Friendly Restaurants for Every Family Craving
According to the Department of Agriculture's 2024 Food Price Outlook report, costs for food consumed outside the home would rise by 4.1% this year.
Can You Afford the American Dream? Homeownership Costs Skyrocket
According to real estate company Redfin, purchasing a home is more expensive than it has been in at least the past ten years. Homebuyers are faced with the twin whammy of rising mortgage rates and housing prices.
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Improving Credit Score in Four Simple Steps
Your credit score can be improved regardless of its present depressing level. Just do these four steps faithfully and you’ll soon be out of your financial misery.
Sep 10, 2015 01:31 AM EDT
How to Turn Your Travelling Hobby into A Million Dollar Business: 7 Tips from A Successful Blogger
Johnny Ward came from a small Northern Ireland town. Now he makes $30,000 a month travelling. His business has now made $1 million after three years.
Sep 09, 2015 01:11 AM EDT
Zen Gold Turns Investment into Dust, Tony Hetherington shares experience
Gold Distribution and Gold ATM Vending company Zen Gold; is it legitimate or is it a scam? Tony Hetherington shares his experience in his Gold Investment.
Sep 06, 2015 07:38 AM EDT
Over diversification could dent returns on your funds
Investing in too many funds will not five desired results if correlation among them is high. Making a balancing act in portfolio of stocks, bonds, currencies, treasuries needs expert advise. Analysts advise investors to do some home work before taking investment decision.
Sep 04, 2015 08:57 AM EDT
How To Lend Money to Loved Ones and Friends Without Hurting Their Feelings and Your Pocket
It is difficult to say 'No" and especially 'Yes' if a loved one or a friend is asking you to lend them some money. Just be wise enough if you will lend some and decline gently in a way they will not be offended.
Sep 03, 2015 09:23 AM EDT
Congress considers CRS proposal to increase social security benefits, retirement security
Congressman Alan Grayson came up with a legislation called “Seniors Deserve a Raise Act” that would give recipients of Social Security an increase for elders, and improve the retirement security.
Sep 03, 2015 12:04 AM EDT
The rise of Robo Advisors in wealth management
The rise of robo-advisors is a big issue among investment firms these days. Is it a boon or is it headed to its doom? Robo-advisers were developed on the premise that most of what the Registered Investment Advisors (RIA) do can be replicated by advanced software.
Sep 02, 2015 05:24 AM EDT
When it's fine to save in your child's name for their college education
Student assets are heavily counted in need-based college aid eligibility at 20-25%, while parents’ assets are only treated at 5.64 – 5%, which is why people opt not to save under their child’s name. But there are exemptions to this.
Sep 02, 2015 02:46 AM EDT
The Obamacare Surprise: Few people availed of early retirement
University of Michigan retirement analyst Helen Levy and colleagues Thomas Buchmeuller and Sayeh Nikpay found that there is no evidence of increase in retirement among people from ages 55 to 64 in 2014 than in 2013.
Sep 02, 2015 12:07 AM EDT
A lifestyle tax for couch potato retirees? Get up and read this standing up
A tax bull on retirees who live in a sedentary lifestyle and this may be just a joke from a finance professional, but baby boomers and other seniors should wake up and avoid that couch-potato lifestyle to not ruin their lives.
Sep 01, 2015 11:19 PM EDT
Three Steps to Take at the End of your Student Loan Grace Period
Students need to make full use of their grace period for proper debt planning to make sure they will be ready when the payment time comes.
Sep 03, 2015 02:00 AM EDT
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