Paying with plastic can be infinitely more convenient than paying with cash, but the type of plastic card you pay with still matters. After all, credit cards and debit cards don’t work the same way at all, and they both have plenty of pros and cons. The amount of liability you face with credit cards is also…
Advice from Mark Cuban, Warren Buffett and other experts that can help you survive a crisis
Amid a calamitous year marked with historic civil unrest, a full-blown pandemic and a whiplashed economy, we could all use some words of encouragement. And to whom shall we turn for those prized pearls of wisdom? Might we suggest financial advisors. These money-minded folks are able to see the state of the economy in a way that the average…
8 tips to balance your full-time job with a side hustle
Starting a side hustle can be a great way to bring in extra income, especially if you need money to grow your emergency fund or pay down debt. With so many ways to make money online or in person, it’s possible to work a side gig around your regular 9-to-5 job…
13 ways to get out of debt
In 2020, Fidelity reported that the majority of people who were making financial resolutions for the new year wanted to achieve a debt-free life. While fortunes have shifted during the coronavirus pandemic, it is still a very worthy goal…
What you need to know before accepting bitcoin payments
A growing number of small businesses are accepting cryptocurrency. But there's a lot to understand if you want to try it with your company.
Digital currency may not be quite mainstream yet, but a growing number of companies are now are accepting Bitcoin as payment. The question...
What to pay a financial advisor
One constant theme of the financial world in recent years has been declining fees: Lower expenses for mutual funds and ETFs, zero-commission trading.
But when it comes to fees for financial advisors? Not so much.
That’s the conclusion of the 2020 Kitces Research Financial…
14 passive income ideas to help you make money in 2021
Passive income can be a great way to help you generate extra cash flow, and the economic upheaval largely caused by the COVID-19 crisis is a testament to the value of having multiple streams of income. With the pandemic throwing the job situation of many Americans into disarray, passive income helps you bridge the gap if you suddenly become unemployed…