Author: Miranda Marquit
I've been writing about money on the internet since 2005. My specialties include investing, retirement, and long-term financial planning. I have an M.A. in Journalism and an MBA. When not writing, I enjoy playing board games with my son, reading, travel, and the outdoors.
7 Essential Tips to Reduce College Costs
Miranda Marquit on October 29, 2022
Know someone heading to college? If they don’t know these tips, they’ve got some homework to do.
How to Reach for Financial Freedom with House Hacking
Miranda Marquit on October 22, 2022
“House hacking” allows you to own real estate while others pay for it. Here’s how to do it.
5 Tips for Helping Your Kids Become Financial Grownups
Miranda Marquit on October 14, 2022
Give your kids money, and they’re good for a day. Teach them to manage money, and they’re good for life.
5 Ways Money Really Can Buy Happiness
Miranda Marquit on October 7, 2022
The happiness you derive from money depends completely on what you spend it on.
How to Make Money from What’s Coming: Web 3.0
Miranda Marquit on September 30, 2022
There’s a brand-new internet on the horizon. Here’s how to get in on the ground floor.
Stocks Are Tanking: What You Need to Know Now
Miranda Marquit on September 26, 2022
It’s looking scary out there. So, is it time to bargain shop, or time to panic? Should you sell stocks and buy bonds?
How to Get Your Piece of the Student Loan Forgiveness Pie
Miranda Marquit on September 22, 2022
Here’s everything you need to know if you’d like to have up to $20,000 in student debt forgiven.
5 Tips to Make Better Financial Decisions
Miranda Marquit on September 9, 2022
Making good financial decisions can make a huge difference in your life. Here are simple tips to do it well.
Got Social Security Questions? Here Are Some Answers
Miranda Marquit on August 18, 2022
Social Security is complicated. Got questions? Here are some answers.
7 Things You Should Know Before Investing in I Bonds
Miranda Marquit on August 12, 2022
Is it possible to earn nearly 10% with zero risk? Yes, it is. But you need to act fast.
10 Sure-Fire Ways to Beat Inflation
Miranda Marquit on August 6, 2022
Inflation is eroding the purchasing power of your money. But you don’t have to just sit back and take it.
The Truth Behind 14 Common Money Tips
Miranda Marquit on July 30, 2022
We hear a lot about what the “experts” recommend, but does it actually make sense for you?
7 Tips to Retire With a Million-Dollar Nest Egg
Miranda Marquit on July 22, 2022
Only 4% of Americans have a million-dollar retirement nest egg. Here’s how to join that exclusive group, and how to figure out how much you’ll really need.
17 Home Renovations That Give Owners the Most Joy
Miranda Marquit on July 8, 2022
Many of these projects don’t just spark joy, they can also increase your home’s value.
5 Things You Need to Know About This Horrible Stock Market
Miranda Marquit on July 8, 2022
Here are some tips that will help you make more and lose less when things go south.
Paying Off Mortgages, Estate Planning and More: We Answer YOUR Questions
Miranda Marquit on July 1, 2022
Got money questions? Here are some recent and common questions from readers, listeners and viewers — along with our answers.
5 Tips to Maximize Your Credit Card Points
Miranda Marquit on June 24, 2022
Use the right cards the right way and you’ll find yourself with free flights and free hotels. Here are the best tips from the pros.
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage Early? Here’s How
Miranda Marquit on June 17, 2022
Here are some tips to pay off your mortgage as fast as possible, and some advice on whether you should.
The Market is Low: Time to Buy Stocks?
Miranda Marquit on June 10, 2022
People are scared to death by the market these days. Is it time to start buying, or should you wait to see if stocks fall further?
5 Tips to Make Money Management Fun
Miranda Marquit on June 3, 2022
What if managing the family finances was something you looked forward to? Here are some tips to make it happen.
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