Finance Tips

Finance Tips



My ex says he’s too broke to pay child support, but he just posted photos on Instagram from his luxury tropical vacation. What can I do?

If your ex-spouse is behind on child support payments, it's important to get as much information as possible before starting legal action.
May 29, 2026 Sammy Tran

I tried to park my new boat in my own driveway, but my HOA told me I couldn't. There's more than enough space. What can I do?

Bought a boat but your HOA says you can’t park it in your driveway? Here’s how to check the rules, appeal the decision, avoid fines, and find a smart compromise.
May 29, 2026 Jack Hawkins
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I finally broke up with my boyfriend, but my landlord refuses to remove me from our lease. Now I can’t rent anywhere else. Is that legal? What do I do?

I broke up with my boyfriend. I want out. But both our names are on the lease. My landlord won’t remove me—and now I can’t get approved elsewhere because I’m “already on a lease.” Am I financially trapped? Here’s what’s actually happening—and what you can realistically do.
February 20, 2026 Jesse Singer

My roommate stopped paying rent, and now the landlord is threatening to kick out both of us. Am I really responsible for his share?

Landlords don't care which roommate pays the rent. If it isn't paid, all roommates are held accountable.
May 27, 2026 Peter Kinney
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I lost my wife suddenly last year, and I’m still fighting the bank over accessing accounts in her name. Why is this so complicated?

Losing a spouse is already life-altering, but dealing with frozen bank accounts afterward can feel like getting trapped in a maze designed by someone who hates clear instructions. It’s exhausting, confusing, and shockingly common. Here’s why accessing a late spouse’s accounts can become such a drawn-out battle.
May 27, 2026 J. Clarke

The company made me call a 1-800 number to cancel my subscription. I was on hold for an hour. Are companies really allowed to make you do that?

Can a company make you call a 1-800 number and wait on hold just to cancel a subscription? Here’s what consumers should know about cancellation rules, click-to-cancel laws, and what to do when quitting feels harder than joining.
May 27, 2026 Jack Hawkins

I was charged an overdraft fee even though I had the money. The teller at the bank couldn't help me, can I still dispute the charge?

Charged an overdraft fee even though you had money? Learn why it can happen, how to dispute the fee, what records to gather, and when to escalate your complaint.
May 26, 2026 Jack Hawkins

I refused to lend my son $1000 to the end of next week, so he went and took out a payday loan instead. Did I make a mistake?

Setting boundaries for lending to family members is important, but what it they resort to high-interest payday loans instead?
May 25, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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Recession-Proof Jobs For All Skill Levels

Discover 10 recession-proof jobs suitable for various skill levels. Dive into their roles, median salaries, and understand why these positions remain stable even during economic downturns. A must-read for those seeking job security in uncertain times.
August 12, 2023 Allison Robertson
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The Psychology Of Trading And Investing

There exists a clear relationship between our psychology and the way we make financial decisions. Here's how to find a balance between the two.
June 20, 2023 Eul Basa
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Grow Your Money: A Beginner's Guide To Trading Stocks

So you want to start trading stocks—awesome! Investing is a great way to maximize your hard-earned money. But it's not as simple as just putting money in.
June 27, 2023 Eul Basa