Content written by Kaitlyn Daniel
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
For many people, a tax refund is the largest windfall of money they can expect in a year. Sure, it’s tempting to blow it all on a great vacation or major wardrobe upgrade, but getting a tax refund is a unique chance to improve your overall financial health. It’s not necessarily easy, though, to know […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
The 2023 tax season began in January and covers income earned in 2022. This season, there are some changes in store, including changes to the amount that people can contribute to tax-advantaged retirement accounts, tax brackets, and tax rates. When are 2022 Taxes Due? Typically, federal taxes must be filed by April 15th. The 15th […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
Look out; inflation has even hit the dollar store. Items that were once a dollar now cost $1.25. The dollar store is still chock-full of good buys, though. For strategic shoppers, it’s possible to use the dollar store to buy needed items at really low prices. However, not every item at the dollar store is […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
We’ve come a long way from the days of selling our excess stuff at a yard sale or even automatically turning to eBay to list our more valuable things. In fact, it’s now easier than ever to turn unwanted clutter into cash in hand. Today, there’s a wide variety of selling sites you can use […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
Many people choose to use a motorcycle for daily transportation because it can be a great way to save money. On average, motorcycles are cheaper to purchase and cheaper to maintain than a car. They also are much better on fuel, which can result in major savings at the gas pump. However, just like with […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
We’ve all heard the advice to save money by cutting cable and embracing streaming, right? But that advice is starting to sound a little dated. After all, it’s estimated that about 55% of Americans have already given up cable and embraced streaming. However, there’s now a plethora of streaming services and apps, all of them […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
There are around six million car accidents in the United States each year. Accidents are scary and expensive, and they can also cause injuries and claim lives. More than 35,000 accidents per year end in fatalities, and an even larger number of people sustain injuries in vehicle crashes. It’s impossible to control the other drivers […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
Cooking has a seasonal rhythm. During the summer, people tend not to want to cook or eat heavy foods. However, as the weather cools and the nights lengthen, we start to want comforting, cozy, filling meals. Since many classic fall dishes revolve around stews and casseroles, the good news is many of the things we […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
Gas prices have gone down a bit since their highs in the spring and early summer of 2022. However, most people driving today accept one truth: For the most part, gas prices have risen consistently since the 1970s. Prices have especially seen significant increases during the 21st century. That’s one reason that cars running on […]
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Written by Kaitlyn Daniel
Football fans love to watch a game with other fans. Hosting friends and family at your home to watch a game is fun! However, it can also be expensive. Luckily, a football party is actually straightforward to host on the cheap. Remember, people are coming over to watch the game and enjoy camaraderie with other […]
