I asked financial planners how to protect my cash during inflation, and got 5 smart pieces of advice
Worried about how inflation will affect your overall financial picture? Start by checking up on your money more often to make changes as needed.
3 reasons I pulled my money out of stocks and put it into a high-yield CD
I wasn't able to give my stock portfolio the attention it needed, and I didn't know how to make good stock purchases. I'm much happier with my CD.
I'm an Instacart shopper — here are 4 ways you can make your grocery delivery experience better and cheaper
Instacart shopper Ashley Colon says customers can have a better grocery delivery experience if they order early, give clear instructions, and leave a tip.
I want to retire a millionaire, so I showed my portfolio to a financial planner and he said 4 mistakes are holding me back
To retire a millionaire, Jen Glantz needs to increase her tax diversification by opening more accounts, and have a plan for future income.
Here are 5 ways ChatGPT helps me make money and complete time-consuming tasks for my business
Jen Glantz asked ChatGPT to write her a script for an Instagram Reel, and the video got over 6 million views — a record for her Instagram content.
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Instead of a baby registry, I set up a 529 account for my baby's college tuition and asked people to fund it
I realized a baby registry didn't really make sense for my baby, because I bought all the essentials myself. Instead, I'm planning for the future.
With CDs topping 7% APY, I asked financial advisors for their best tips to earn more on my savings
At the start of the year, I started putting a lot of my savings in CDs. I wanted to know how I could get the most out of CDs, so I asked the experts.
5 things I do every month in my 30s to retire a millionaire by 50
When I was in my 20s, I didn't take planning for retirement seriously, but now I'm on track to be able to retire early and be well off when I do.
A financial planner shares 5 ways to make a cash offer when you haven't sold your current home yet
House prices have skyrocketed, and interest rates are growing. With that in mind, cash offers are more important than ever if you want to get a house.
3 ways I use CD ladders to get the most out of my savings worry-free
I don't want to leave all my money in a CD for a year or more and potentially not have access to it — CD ladders make it easier not to worry.
I want to retire early as a millionaire, so I asked financial planners for 3 passive income streams I should be thinking about right now
Financial planners say investment properties and Social Security are two forms of "passive income" their millionaire clients use in retirement.
My family makes an extra $20,000 a year renting out part of our home on Airbnb. We started with a goal to cover day-care costs, but now we've expanded to a second property.
Jamie LaDuca and her family rent out an auxiliary unit attached to their garage for between $100 and $250 a night. They love hosting so much, they purchased a second Airbnb property in Florida.
3 ways I'm using credit card points to save thousands on last-minute summer travel
I realized I needed to take a vacation, so I recently made some last-minute plans. I'm using my credit card rewards points to save money as I travel.
3 ways renting could make you wealthier than owning a home
Buying a house can be a great investment, but there are plenty of reasons to consider renting instead — and potentially being better off long-term.
My husband and I keep our finances separate, and I wouldn't have it any other way
When my husband and I got married, we decided to keep our finances separate — that way, it's okay that we don't have the same approach to our money.
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I help adult stars sell items like used breast implants to their fans — and make 6-figures
Natasha Root has sold many items including used breast implants from porn star Mia Malkova and vials of bodily fluids.
I always thought renters insurance was for people with expensive stuff, but it could have saved me hundreds at my first place
I always assumed renters insurance was just for people with expensive heirlooms in their homes, but having it would have been a big help to me.
A millionaire landlord has 3 tips for anyone thinking of buying rental real estate right now
Marcia Castro Socas owns rental property and flips houses. She says first-time investors should focus on finding the right house, not the cheapest.
5 ways I make thousands of dollars a month in passive income
Dropshipping, asset sharing, and investing in crowdfunded real estate are a few ways entrepreneur Jen Glantz plans to start earning passive income.
5 recession-proof ways to make passive income, according to financial planners
Self-publishing books, renting out your stuff, and opening a high-yield savings account or CD are all options for passive income.