Cari Rubin Photography / Shutterstock.com Subscriptions can be tricky. At times, they’re easy to forget because we tend to pay for them infrequently, while other times we feel compelled to “get our money’s worth.” They multiply and sometimes offer overlapping benefits. And those benefits are constantly retooled for ever-changing prices, always inviting a fresh cost-benefit … Read more
Rido / Shutterstock.com This deal is definitely beautiful for bargain hunters. For a limited time, Olay is giving customers a reason to smile, thanks to this holiday rebate program from Procter & Gamble. Receive a $25 digital gift card of your choice, when you purchase $25 of Olay Facial Skin Care products. It’s that simple! … Read more
Winter is the season for holiday festivities, ice skating and cozying up in front of a fireplace with a hot cup of cocoa. But if your house is not prepared for the elements, the winter cold can take a toll on your home — and your finances. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to … Read more
For well over a year, there has been speculation that Costco might hike its annual membership fee. And although such a move is probably not imminent, it might be on the horizon. During Costco’s latest quarterly earnings call, Richard Galanti, chief financial officer, suggested that a membership hike is inevitable. Galanti noted that over the … Read more
This has been a rough year for the bottom line in millions of American households. Not only has inflation surged, but the stock and bond markets are suffering through one of their worst-ever years. And now, home prices are beginning to fall. But one generation, in particular, has really seen its finances suffer during 2022. … Read more
Many retirees age 72 or older are up against a potentially costly tax deadline. Folks that age who own certain types of retirement accounts generally must withdraw what the IRS calls a “required minimum distribution,” or RMD, by Dec. 31 of every year, as the IRS recently reminded taxpayers. Those who miss their RMD deadline … Read more
If you’re like the average person, you probably only use your bank for a handful of things, like cashing paychecks, withdrawing money, and mobile banking. But it offers a plethora of services, some of which you may not even be aware of. Get the most out of your bank by reviewing the standard services most … Read more
Some people don’t really pay much attention to their credit score. It would seem like the last thing on your mind is your credit score, establishing a credit history, or how to improve your credit score. Your credit score should always be on the back of your mind though if you ever plan to purchase … Read more
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The first thing you need to know about a business checking account is that it is similar to a personal checking account in almost every way—except for the obvious fact that the former is specific to your business. A business checking account is a financial equivalent separating your personal life from your work life. The … Read more