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4 Reasons Americans Are Now Planning to Retire Later
Brandon Ballenger on September 24, 2020
Millions of Americans are seeing the pandemic slow down their financial plans. Here are their concerns.
The 15 Worst States for Retirees in 2020
Brandon Ballenger on September 21, 2020
Based on dozens of metrics tied to affordability, quality of life and health care, these are not ideal places to spend retirement.
Is Your State Prepared for Voting by Mail in November?
Brandon Ballenger on August 18, 2020
More than half of states receive a C grade — or worse.
How Trump’s Latest Executive Actions Could Affect Your Finances
Brandon Ballenger on August 11, 2020
Here’s what steps the president is taking that might help your finances during the pandemic.
5 Financial Changes Americans Made Due to Coronavirus
Brandon Ballenger on August 8, 2020
The pandemic is changing our approach to money — mostly for the better.
The 5 Most Popular Long-Term Investments of 2020
Brandon Ballenger on August 6, 2020
Does your retirement portfolio include these favored investments?
The Top 7 Retirement Concerns for Americans in 2020
Brandon Ballenger on August 3, 2020
These are the most common worries we have about our golden years amid the pandemic.
Top 5 Money Matters Discussed at Dinner Tables During the Pandemic
Brandon Ballenger on July 28, 2020
A new survey reveals what worries are occupying our dinner table discussions due to the coronavirus.
How I Make Homemade Ice Cream That’s Better Than Store-Bought
Brandon Ballenger on July 13, 2020
Here’s a quick way to make custom flavors without an ice cream machine.
The 10 Best Craigslist Alternatives for Buying and Selling Stuff
Brandon Ballenger on June 18, 2020
There are many classified sites like Craigslist — and using more than one might help everyone find what they need faster.
8 Steps to Put an End to Robocalls
Brandon Ballenger and Chris Kissell on June 17, 2020
There are more ways than ever to silence unwanted calls.
7 Creative Passive Income Ideas That Don’t Involve Investing
Brandon Ballenger on June 13, 2020
Even with more time than money, you can still start building passive income.
6 Ways to Heap Up Savings Before You Retire
Brandon Ballenger on June 10, 2020
Falling behind on your retirement savings? These simple habits can thicken your wallet in no time.
Looking for Work-From-Home Chat Jobs? Check Out These 7 Companies
Brandon Ballenger on June 10, 2020
You can get paid to provide customer service and technical support from home, sometimes on a flexible schedule.
5 Places to Check for the Best Cell Phone Plans
Brandon Ballenger on June 10, 2020
If you think you’re overpaying for your cell phone, you’re probably right.
8 Affordable Ways to Keep Your Car Cool This Summer
Brandon Ballenger and Geof Wheelwright on June 10, 2020
Here are some smart ways to prevent your car — and wallet — from overheating this time of year.
What’s the Cheapest Way to Ship Packages?
Brandon Ballenger on June 9, 2020
The best way to mail stuff depends on multiple factors, including where you want to ship, how fast, the size and weight of the package, and more.
What Kind of Companies Offer Jobs for 15-Year-Olds and 16-Year-Olds?
Brandon Ballenger on June 9, 2020
Most teens aren’t too young to learn the value of a dollar, and federal law recognizes that.
Get Paid to Walk: 6 Apps That Give Dollars for Footsteps
Brandon Ballenger on June 9, 2020
Did you know you can make extra money simply by taking a stroll?
9 Jobs From Home You Can Get and Keep
Brandon Ballenger on June 8, 2020
If you want to work from home permanently, look into some of these jobs.
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