How To Avoid Purchasing Flooded and Fixed Cars
Hurricane Ida is one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the U.S. in recent memory, causing much flooding and devastation. After an event like this, flooded cars often enter the used car market. They may have these cars cleaned up, but flood damage is unpredictable. The many issues caused by water hitting the vital parts […]
Teens Falling Prey to Online Scams
Did you know that teens are now falling prey to online scams even faster than seniors? In 2020, there were over 23,000 online scam complaints from individuals under 21 years old. This suggests that no matter how well-versed you are in technology and the internet, you can still be a victim of online scams. Learn […]
How To Tip in Different Situations
Tipping does not only let you show your appreciation to a delivery person or server’s hard work. You’re likely also helping them settle their monthly bill or pay for their tuition fee. However, you might still be unsure when you should tip and how much you should tip in various situations. Below, you’ll learn more […]
Buying Your First Car
Purchasing your first car is one of the most exciting experiences in life. However, it can also be overwhelming and costly if you don’t know what to do. Fortunately, we’ve prepared a short guide on the things you should and shouldn’t do when buying a new car from a dealer. Do Your Research and […]
What You Need To Know About Payday Loans
A payday loan also called a “cash advance” or “check advance” loan, is a type of unsecured personal loan based on how much you earn. These loans charge borrowers with high interest and short-term repayment demands. Due to their extremely high-interest rates, payday loans may be considered predatory lending. A predatory lender usually doesn’t […]
Buying vs Leasing a Car
Deciding between purchasing or leasing a car is usually a difficult choice to make. On one hand, it may be intimidating to part with a large sum of money upfront if you choose to buy it off the lot. However, 100% financing is usually an option that helps lessen the financial burden. Additionally, you […]
July 31st is National Mutt Day
Did you know July 31st is “National Mutt Day?” There’s no doubt if you have a family pet you probably celebrate them every day, but sometimes those vet bills and other expenses can creep up pretty fast. We’ve compiled a few ways you can save without sacrificing giving your mutt the very best! Make […]
Three reasons why your car insurance is so expensive
Did you know the average American pays $1,674 a year or about $140 a month on auto insurance?* Like it or not, it’s a necessity if you own a car however it doesn’t have to be so expensive. Want to try and get a better rate? Here are three things that might be impacting your […]
Car prices hit a record high. Why, and what that means for you.
The average new car price hit a record $38,255 in May, according to JD Power. That’s up 12% from the same period a year ago. If you’re out car shopping right now, be prepared to pay big bucks for that vehicle. About two-thirds of car buyers paid within 5% of the sticker price in […]
3 ways to save money this summer
Wouldn’t you rather spend your money on making lasting memories with friends and family this summer? If you’re on a tight budget but still want to enjoy all that summer has to offer, here are three ways you can save. Save up to $300 by packing your lunch.Making your lunch is usually healthier and […]