Author: Alex Valdes
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The True Cost of a Mortgage in Every State
Alex Valdes on October 2, 2019
Most of us can’t pay cash for a house, and taking out a mortgage can cost a lot. Exactly how much may shock you.
The 25 Slowest-Growing State Economies in America
Alex Valdes on August 13, 2019
Is your state among those suffering from a poor or middling economy?
10 Countries That Are Cheap and Safe for Retirees
Alex Valdes on June 22, 2019
These foreign nations are among the few that offer retirees both affordability and safety.
7 Companies That Could Profit From Climate Change
Alex Valdes on June 3, 2019
As the world heats up, these companies are looking ahead, adapting or embracing change.
Here’s How Much Trash and Recycling Collectors Earn in Every State
Alex Valdes on May 23, 2019
Automation and rising recycling costs are changing the trash collecting industry but it’s still a dirty, dangerous job. Here’s what workers are paid.
How All 50 States Tax Your Retirement Income
Alex Valdes on March 21, 2019
Find out which states are friendly, and not-so friendly, with the money you’ll need in your later years.
9 Employers and Job Resources to Pursue as an Older Worker
Alex Valdes on March 13, 2019
Plenty of employers are tapping into the growing 50-and-older crowd. Here’s how to find them.
Are You Owed Money? See If You Can Join These 7 Class-Action Lawsuits
Alex Valdes on March 5, 2019
You could pocket anywhere from $5 to $5,000 in class-action settlement payments if you’re eligible to join even one of these lawsuits.
The 10 U.S. Cities With the Highest Credit Card Balances
Alex Valdes on February 8, 2019
People across the country are using plastic more — but you can keep it in check.
9 Major Companies Face Threat From Amazon
Alex Valdes on December 12, 2018
As the online giant invades one market after another, these well-known companies are circling the drain.
Here’s What Americans Say They’d Do to Stay Employed
Alex Valdes on December 7, 2018
Here’s how far people say they would go to keep their jobs — and some tips on how to stay gainfully employed.
10 of the Hottest Home Upgrades — and What They Really Cost
Alex Valdes on November 9, 2018
We tend to enter remodeling projects a little (or a lot) too optimistic about cost. Avoid an expensive surprise with this dose of reality.
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