Saving money can sometimes feel borderline impossible, especially if you’ve recently become a new parent. Suddenly, all money feels like it’s going to countless toys, food, and other tailor-made items for your little one. Unsurprisingly, many new parents become stressed out even thinking about money when a newborn arrives. Luckily, plenty of first-time parents are…
Budgeting is so hot right now. Unfortunately, inflation isn’t going away, and promotions remain hard to come by. So when workers can’t secure additional revenue streams, the only way to stay afloat is to shrink the budget. Fortunately, several proven strategies exist for downsizing budgets and surviving trying financial times. So here are ten recommendations…
The phrase “invest in yourself, it’s worth it” proves that clichés often wear out because they are true. Everyone is looking for a productivity edge, and a few dollars well-spent can produce the gains that competitive professionals seek. According to a popular productivity forum, these ten items, in particular, will pay for themselves, and then…
The internet can be a harsh place. Sometimes it’s justifiable; other times, it’s not. Anyone with a job deserves respect, but some jobs don’t hold much value. One internet user asked, “What job is useless?” These were some of the top answers provided. 1. Bathroom Attendant One of the best-received answers is bathroom attendant. A…
Many people daydream about winning the lottery or landing a job that would pay them more money than they would know what to do with. Invariably, people can buy whatever they want when they become super-rich. Big purchases like houses and boats would barely register as a blip on their financial radar. However, there are…
Every life has its ups and downs. The living journey is a rollercoaster of emotions, from love and joy to loss and sadness. We all experience different things, but there are some things nobody should miss out on. Recently, a curious internet user asked, “What is something you think every person should experience in their…
Getting a head start on planning your next big road trip? Then look no further! From the regal redwoods of the California coast to the magnificent mountains of the Shenandoah Valley, travelers from around the world weigh in on the United States must-see-sights. 1. Olympic Peninsula Tucked in the Northwest corner of the continental United…
Surviving modern life offers a bombardment of messages: commercials telling us we need their products, politicians providing us peace of mind, and charities pleading for our contributions. Studies show that we may face up to 10,000 messages or signs daily, so it can take a lifetime to strengthen one’s critical perception. Sadly, the skill of…
Are you guilty of overspending on things you don’t need? Are you constantly broke but with a closet full of clothes you’ve only worn once? Buyer’s remorse is real, and these 10 confessions from women might make you feel less bad about that $30 takeout food you got yesterday. 1. The Perm Nightmare You have…
Spending money on yourself is not a bad thing, but what if you overdo it? Have you ever thought if it was a good investment or not? You can spend money on things you love while not feeling guilty about it.
Most households have the items you expect to see in any domestic setup; a couch, television, carpet, toilet, table, etc. However, many homes don’t have several items they really should. Recently, on a popular online forum, a curious user asked, “What’s one essential everyone should have in their house?” These are some of the best…
Over the past 18 months, almost half of Americans either moved or thought about it. If you look into your options, you’ll find that the most livable places in the U.S. aren’t necessarily the biggest, and sometimes they’re surprising. So if you’re one of the millions of people contemplating moving and you’re looking for a…