Author: Miranda Marquit
8 Key Steps to Planning for Retirement as a Couple
Miranda Marquit on September 6, 2019
Ready for retirement? Not so fast. You might be surprised at some of the issues that come up for couples when they plan.
The 10 Most Affordable U.S. Cities for Renters
Miranda Marquit on September 6, 2019
These urban hubs offer affordable rents and plenty of perks.
Never Buy These 13 Things at a Thrift Store
Miranda Marquit on September 1, 2019
Sometimes a great deal is not worth it — or, even worse, is dangerous.
6 Common Household Items That Cost More Than $500 a Gallon
Miranda Marquit on August 30, 2019
These everyday items may seem reasonably inexpensive at first glance. But get ready to be shocked by the price per gallon.
How to Find Cheaper Car Insurance in Minutes
Miranda Marquit on August 29, 2019
Looking for a better car insurance rate? This website makes it easy.
5 Important Industries to Watch Now
Miranda Marquit on August 20, 2019
These hot sectors use technology to fuel new growth.
10 Cities With the Biggest Percentages of American Wealth
Miranda Marquit on August 19, 2019
The U.S. economy is the largest in the world, and much of that wealth is concentrated in this handful of cities.
4 Ways to Earn Money Making Deliveries in Your Car
Miranda Marquit on August 15, 2019
Looking to make extra money? Consider using your car to make deliveries.
Don’t Pay for These 10 Things: They Are Free With a Library Card
Miranda Marquit on August 11, 2019
Before you spend another dollar on items and services like these, check with your public library.
3 Reasons to Get a Health Savings Account
Miranda Marquit on August 9, 2019
Looking for a truly tax-free savings or investment account? Worried about having enough money to retire amid rising health care costs? Open an HSA in minutes.
10 States Where Homeownership Pays Off the Best
Miranda Marquit on July 31, 2019
These states offer good value for homeowners. Decent prices, strong price appreciation and outdoor recreation often beckon beyond the major metros.
The 5 Best Countries to Buy Property in as the U.S. Dollar Soars
Miranda Marquit on July 28, 2019
These countries offer good real estate deals right now — and a good quality of life.
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.
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