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6 Ways to Create a Homeschool Room on a Budget
For many families, this year’s back-to-school season means figuring out how to create an adequate learning space at home. If you’ve been looking on Pinterest, you might think you need a dedicated...
View ArticleHow Volunteering Can Boost Your Earning Potential
Several years ago, I volunteered with Habitat for Humanity. I love the work they do creating affordable housing, but I had another motive, too: I wanted to learn valuable skills. I framed houses, put...
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Here’s How to Safeguard Your Mental Health During Coronavirus
Maintaining your mental health can be challenging — and expensive — in the best case scenario. Enter a global pandemic and ongoing social distancing. Suddenly, it’s that much harder… and that much...
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How Does ‘We Buy Ugly Houses’ Work? We Explain
The signs are on utility poles everywhere saying they’ll buy your house, even if it’s ugly. These cash-for-your-house companies promise a fast sale or a way to unload a less-than-desirable property....
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Find the Best Expense Tracking App for You from These 10 Options
Ever asked yourself where all your money is going? Then you could probably use some help from an expense tracking app. A digitized log of your spending easily shows you how you’re spending your...
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How to Become a Grant Writer: Tips From an Expert
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2017. One of my first jobs out of college was working at a nonprofit, organizing an after-school program and supporting the program behind the...
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14 Work from Home Tech Tips for Newly Remote Workers
Telecommuting technology as we know it has been around for at least a couple of decades, but it’s only really taken hold in about the past five years. If you’ve been working in an office, it’s...
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How to Choose Emergency Loans to Get Fast Cash
When the rent is due, you don’t have time to wait for the grinding gears of government. So could an emergency loan help? If you’re among the 31.5% of out-of-work Americans who say they couldn’t last a...
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Childcare is in Demand Because of COVID-19. Here’s What to Know
As school districts around the country make plans for the fall school year, many parents continue to fill the childcare gap with in-home care through a babysitter or nanny. While becoming a babysitter...
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4 Post-Shutdown Ways to Adjust Your Budget for the New Normal
We’re coming out of quarantine, but the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we spend and save. That’s why, as we adjust to this new normal, it’s important to re-evaluate the way we’re managing our...
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10 Steps to Take When You’re Facing a Forced Retirement
You spend decades of your life working toward the goal of retiring someday. There’s a ton of guesswork involved about when it will happen, how much you’ll need each year and even how long you’re...
View ArticleDear Penny: I Have $10K Saved. Should I Invest It in Gold?
Dear K., When I think of “good, safe options” for investing, I’m afraid “pour life’s savings into gold” doesn’t make my list. You admit that you have no knowledge in this area. Successful investors...
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Wedding Insurance: How It Works and What It Covers
Many people dream about their perfect wedding. The dress, the cake, the first dance, and more can make the day magical. But one unforeseen event can ruin it all. With an average wedding costing...
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Freshly is the Meal Delivery Subscription Busy People Dream About
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7 Ways to Build a Diversified Portfolio Without a Ton of Money
You know it’s a bad idea to pour your life’s savings into a single investment. It’s personal finance 101: Invest regularly and diversify your portfolio. But a lot of times, there isn’t much guidance...
View ArticleStop Making a Budget. The Simple Online Banking App Will Do it For You
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Earn Cash with Your Creative Writing by Submitting it to Journals That Pay
Social distancing during the pandemic has given many of us more time than usual to get comfortable with our own thoughts — maybe a little too comfortable. One of the best ways to stay sane? Writing...
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11 Best Bank Promotions of August 2020 (Get Up to $600 Cash)
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Who Can Help Me Pay My Student Loan? 4 Sources to Tap
Wouldn’t it be nice if someone else would help pay off your student loans? It might not be as far fetched as you think (and no, you don’t necessarily need a rich relative). If you’ve been taking...
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Here’s Where You Can Pay For Groceries Online With an EBT Card
Shopping for groceries online has become a growing preference during the coronavirus pandemic. Whether you’re ordering ahead to pick up your food from the store or getting your order delivered to your...
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