Over Half of Americans Now Need a Side Hustle Just to Survive in 2026
Tiffany Connors (The Penny Hoarder), Katie Sartoris (The Penny Hoarder) and Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on September 29, 2026
A side gig can help you pay your bills, but here’s how it can affect your bottom line and life too.
The 7 Best Legit Sites for Getting Free Samples
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on September 21, 2026
Who doesn’t love freebies?
What Every American Needs to Know Before Filing Taxes This Year
Tiffany Connors (The Penny Hoarder), Katie Sartoris (The Penny Hoarder) and Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on August 13, 2026
If you rely on your tax refund to stay afloat, you’re far from alone, according to a recent survey.
Americans Spend Nearly 100 Days a Year Worrying About Money — at the Expense of Health and Relationships
Tiffany Connors (The Penny Hoarder), Katie Sartoris (The Penny Hoarder) and Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on June 10, 2026
Some Americans are resorting to risky behaviors, which could cause even bigger issues down the line.
Why Even the Best Savings Habits Can’t Fix a Paycheck-to-Paycheck Reality
Katie Sartoris (The Penny Hoarder) and Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on June 3, 2026
The state of savings in the U.S. isn’t very pretty.
These Jobs Can Pay $100 an Hour (or More) Without a Degree
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on May 8, 2026
With the right skills and motivation, you won’t need a college degree to earn a great income.
15 Smart Ways to Squeeze More Miles Out of Every Tank of Gas
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on April 21, 2026
Learn the strategies that can improve your overall fuel efficiency.
The Pros and Cons of T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on November 3, 2025
T-Mobile 5G home internet promises fast speeds at a low price. Does it deliver?
How Much Credit Card Debt Is Too Much?
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on October 7, 2025
Here’s how to figure out when you are over your head in how much you owe.
How to Know If You Can Get Unemployment — and How to Apply
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on September 9, 2025
If you lose your job, unemployment benefits can be a financial lifesaver — find out if you’re eligible.
How to Cut Back on Fast Fashion — and Why It Matters
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on April 23, 2025
Making this change sounds hard, but it has great benefits
9 Foods You Probably Didn’t Know You Could Freeze
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on December 31, 2024
This food-saving hack is a smart way to start saving cold, hard cash.
These Popular Stores Announced Price Cuts on Groceries and More
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on June 12, 2024
These major chains are reducing prices on a number of items — here’s how to save.
Dollar Tree Will Soon Offer $7 Items
Mackenzie Raetz (The Penny Hoarder) on May 7, 2024
Here’s what to know about the price increase and when to expect it.
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