The U.S. government hitting the debt ceiling severely affects the country’s financial stability. If the government cannot borrow more money to pay off its debts, it could result in significant consequences such as a government shutdown, a credit rating...
Financial literacy month is a time when we remind ourselves to learn as much about keeping money as we do making it. April is Financial Literacy month in the US, so designated by a US Senate resolution in 2003. In 2017, President Obama recognized and recast it as...
It’s all too easy to make financial mistakes when you have your first credit card. If you don’t know how to preserve your financial standing and your credit score, it can be easy to fall into trouble. Millions of people every year make these same ten blunders while...
We’ve all heard the saying that the 99% is getting poorer, while the 1% gets richer. This is true, and in America we have a severe wealth gap. In other words, there’s a large discrepancy between the income of the richest and the income of the working class. And...
According to a recent survey, around two-thirds of donors are interested in donating more. To help maximize your impact, we’ve put together a list of six tips you can consider to get better at giving. After adhering to these tips, you’ll be more confident in...
Holiday Budgeting Hacks The holidays are meant to be magical and full of joy and cheer. However, they can also be expensive, which makes them a stressful time of the year for many people. There’s a lot of pressure to buy the best gifts, take pricey trips, and cook...
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