Author: Miranda Marquit
5 Reasons You Should Claim Social Security ASAP
Miranda Marquit on July 7, 2019
Experts often recommend postponing claiming your Social Security retirement benefits. But there are situations in which you should just start taking the money earlier, not later.
13 States Where Residents’ Income Has Grown Fastest
Miranda Marquit on June 24, 2019
Incomes are jumping in these states. Did yours make the list?
The 15 Best States for Remote Jobs in 2019
Miranda Marquit on June 19, 2019
If you live in one of these states, you have more work-from-home jobs to choose from.
8 Types of Companies That Are Looking at Your Credit Report
Miranda Marquit on June 13, 2019
Even if you’re not borrowing money, these entities can peek at your credit report.
The Top 3 Regrets of Retirees and How to Avoid Them
Miranda Marquit on June 9, 2019
Rescuing a retirement from regret starts by taking these steps well before it’s time to quit working.
6 Types of People Who Can’t Rely on Social Security
Miranda Marquit on June 9, 2019
Social Security retirement benefits aren’t a guarantee. If you fall into one of these groups, don’t assume that you will receive benefits.
10 Cities With the Most High-Paying Jobs for Workers Without Degrees
Miranda Marquit on June 7, 2019
In some cities, nearly a third of the job market involves work that pays at or above the national median wage.
This Tool Makes It Easy to Slash Bills and Build Savings
Miranda Marquit on May 29, 2019
What if you had a financial assistant to negotiate your bills, automate your saving, and analyze your spending to identify problem areas? I tried this one out.
How to Find Cheaper Car Insurance in Just Minutes
Miranda Marquit on May 25, 2019
Looking for a better car insurance rate? This awesome site makes it easy.
10 Overlooked Homeowner Expenses — and How to Save on Them
Miranda Marquit on May 23, 2019
A mortgage is one of many homeownership costs. Most of these will continue for as long as you own a home.
States That Depend Most and Least on Federal Funding
Miranda Marquit on May 20, 2019
Every state needs some federal money to balance its budget, but some rely more heavily on those funds than others. Is your state on this list?
8 Common and Costly Homebuying Myths
Miranda Marquit on May 9, 2019
Think you’re ready to buy a house? Don’t fall victim to these rookie mistakes.
7 Real Ways to Save on Your Car Costs
Miranda Marquit on April 14, 2019
Owning a car can easily costs thousands of dollars a year. But these tools can slash the ongoing expenses a vehicle brings.
The Best and Worst Tax States for Low-Income Residents
Miranda Marquit on April 9, 2019
Earn a low income in one of these states, and taxes will cost you either an especially big or and especially small chunk of your earnings.
The 25 Colleges With the Best Return on Your Money in 2019
Miranda Marquit on April 8, 2019
You have likely never heard of some of these colleges, but they offer the most bang for your buck in 2019.
The 10 Worst States for Getting a Job Right Now
Miranda Marquit on April 5, 2019
Are you having trouble finding work? Maybe your job hunt problem is where you live.
How to Start Investing in Real Estate With as Little as $500
Miranda Marquit on March 31, 2019
If you would like to diversify your portfolio by investing in real estate but don’t have the cash to buy property, you should know about this option.
3 Reasons You Need a Health Savings Account — and How to Open One Today
Miranda Marquit on March 24, 2019
Looking for a truly tax-free savings or investment account? Worried about having enough money to retire amid rising health care costs? If so, you should know about this tool.
This Is an Easy Way to Find Legitimate Flexible Jobs
Miranda Marquit on March 8, 2019
If you like the idea of working from home, setting your own hours, working part-time or freelancing, you should know about this resource.
7 Cheaper Paths to a Great College Education
Miranda Marquit on February 13, 2019
Don’t march right to a pricey four-year campus. Technology, innovative financial agreements and employer perks are democratizing the cost of college.
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