Author: Miranda Marquit
6 Types of People Who Can’t Rely on Social Security
Miranda Marquit on May 25, 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.
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.
The Top 3 Regrets of Retirees and How to Avoid Them
Miranda Marquit on May 22, 2019
Rescuing a retirement from regret starts by taking these steps well before it’s time to quit working.
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.
5 Reasons You Should Not Delay Claiming Social Security
Miranda Marquit on February 24, 2019
Experts often recommend postponing Social Security retirement benefits. But there are situations in which you should just start taking the money ASAP.
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.
The Best and Worst States for Raising a Family in 2019
Miranda Marquit on February 12, 2019
There are trade-offs no matter where you live. However, some states come with big advantages — and in some states you might be giving up more than you expected.
13 Things You Should Never Buy at Thrift Stores
Miranda Marquit on January 27, 2019
Thrift shopping is one of the best ways to stretch your dollars. But sometimes a great deal isn’t worth it — or, even worse, is dangerous.
Stop Paying for These 10 Things That Are Free With a Library Card
Miranda Marquit on January 21, 2019
Before you spend another dollar on items and services like these, check with your public library. You will likely be surprised by what it offers for free.
Social Security Checklist: 7 Tasks You Must Do Before Claiming
Miranda Marquit on December 24, 2018
To get the most out of your Social Security retirement benefits, you have to think ahead. Start by taking these steps before applying for benefits.
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