admin Helping kids build healthy money habits early on can shape the way they handle finances for the rest of their lives. When children learn the basics of saving, spending wisely, and making thoughtful choices, they grow into confident, independent adults who understand how to manage their resources. By introducing smart financial lessons now, parents give … Read more
If you fear a tax audit each time you file, here’s a fact that might help you breathe a bit easier: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) selects less than 1% of income tax returns for audit each year. But what you may not know is that the IRS doesn’t need to audit you to hit … Read more
It feels like the weight-loss miracle so many have been waiting for. You watch the transformation videos on TikTok, see the celebrities shrinking before your eyes and hear the stories of friends who have effortlessly dropped 30 pounds. Ozempic (semaglutide) has become the “Kleenex” of diet culture — a catch-all name for a weekly injection … Read more
If there’s one universal truth about Costco, it’s that the checkout line is often the price you pay for the bargains. You save money, but you spend time. However, Costco leadership seems to have finally heard the complaints, and 2026 is shaping up to be the year of queue busting. The warehouse giant is rolling … Read more
Many workers find themselves in jobs that demand long hours, intense effort, and constant pressure, yet offer pay that barely reflects the workload. When people are pushed to perform at high levels without fair compensation, financial strain and burnout become almost inevitable. Feeling overworked and undervalued can take a toll on both well‑being and stability. … Read more
Many people enter retirement without realizing there are hidden challenges that can quietly undermine their financial security. These often‑overlooked pitfalls can have lasting effects if they aren’t addressed early. By understanding the risks and planning ahead, individuals can strengthen their long‑term stability and create a retirement that feels both comfortable and secure. 1. Social Circle … Read more
Most investing advice sounds obvious in hindsight. The real lessons, however, usually emerge much later, often when it becomes clear how much time passed while everything felt merely “fine.” If I were starting over, I wouldn’t focus on finding the perfect stock or trying to anticipate market turns. I would focus on a quieter question: … Read more
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Zety.com. What happens when baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, and Gen Z all share the same workplace? Zety’s latest Generational Leadership Report digs into this question and explores how age differences shape today’s workplace—from meeting dynamics to career ambitions, and even the growing conversation around a perceived Gen … Read more
If you’ve ever clicked on a “File Your Taxes for Free” banner only to be hit with a $40 charge because you dared to have a savings account or a freelance gig, you know the frustration. The tax industry has spent years mastering the art of the phony free offer, luring you in with promises … Read more