Finance Tips

Finance Tips



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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
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Robinhood Can Get You Addicted To Spending Your Money, Says Lawmaker

Robinhood may have taken its name from the hero who kept the people's best interests in mind, but it may not actually be the "savior" it appears to be.
July 9, 2023 Eul Basa
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Is Exercising At Home Cheaper Than A Gym Membership?

Unravel the true costs of gym vs. home workouts with our in-depth comparison. Discover how to make your fitness journey financially fit by exploring equipment prices, hidden fees, and savvy saving strategies.
August 26, 2023 Allison Robertson

My dad died in 2004 but he left $3,000 in unclaimed state benefits. If I claim the money will I have to repay all of his debts?

You found out that your dad left some state benefits unclaimed when he died, but can you claim the money with no other obligations?
May 13, 2026 Miles Rook
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These Strange Financial Rules Are Affecting Your Money—And You Don’t Even Know It

Discover 20 strange financial rules affecting millions of Americans without them realizing it—from the $10,000 bank rule to hidden retirement guidelines that could impact your money.
May 13, 2026 Allison Robertson

A Guide To Building Your Emergency Fund

This guide will walk you through creating your first emergency fund, step by step.
August 30, 2023 Sammy Tran
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Grow Your Money: 5 Simple Ways To Automate Your Wealth

Want to be rich? There are steps you can take to automate your finances so that you can meet your financial goals without putting too much thought into it.
February 16, 2023 Eul Basa
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Money-Saving Landscaping Tips For Your Home

Discover savvy strategies to create a stunning yard without breaking the bank. This article dives into money-saving landscaping tips, focusing on native plants, DIY efforts, and smart planning for an attractive and cost-effective home garden.
September 11, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Refinancing Student Loans: Is It Worth It?

Navigate the complexities of refinancing student loans with our in-depth guide. Understand the pros, cons, and crucial factors that determine if refinancing is the right decision for your financial situation.
August 13, 2023 Allison Robertson
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5 Ways To Start Investing With Little Money

Many people put off investing because they think they'll need a lot of money. But the reality is, investing even small amounts can pay off big.
July 6, 2023 Eul Basa
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How To Save Money Without Sacrificing Your Social Life

Discover how to maintain a vibrant social life without straining your wallet. This article provides practical, budget-savvy strategies to enjoy your social activities, from planning budget-friendly gatherings to leveraging discounts and deals, without compromising your financial goals.
September 16, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Saving for a Rainy Day: How To Build An Emergency Fund

Financial emergencies can occur at any time, and it's crucial to have a safety net (in this case, an emergency fund) to help you weather the storm.
July 10, 2023 Eul Basa