Do you ever feel like you’re just barely keeping your head above water? If so, this episode of The Crystal Paine Show is for you! Jesse and I have been married for 21 years and we’ve learned and grown a lot in those years — and tried a lot of different things that worked and […]
Amidst a recent whirlwind of car maintenance expenses with my trusty nine-year-old Range Rover Sport, I embarked on a quest to find the most budget-friendly car brands for long-term upkeep. With my finances feeling the pinch, I’m on a mission to squirrel away as much cash as possible over the next three years to regain […]
The following is a sponsored partnership with Kudos. Have you heard about Kudos – the free AI-powered wallet that helps you get more out of your credit cards? In this Kudos Review 2024, I’ll explain how this desktop browser extension and iPhone app helps you earn the maximum rewards and benefits when shopping online. With… […]
mark reinstein / Shutterstock.com Warren Buffett is consistently listed as one of the world’s richest people, with an estimated net worth of more than $100 billion. But unlike his good pal Bill Gates, Buffett has never lived in a sprawling $100 million lakeside home. No, the 93-year-old chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway doesn’t exactly […]
Credit repair is the process of fixing your credit report, and ideally improving your credit score. Bad credit can limit your ability to do a lot of things, including purchasing a car, home, getting a credit card, and in some cases, even a job. Being creditworthy certainly has its advantages. If you don’t have good […]
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Contrary to popular belief, the Federal Reserve does not exert complete control over mortgage rates. Instead, it influences them, with the bond market determining the subsequent course of action. The Federal Reserve oversees the Fed Funds rate, which represents the overnight lending rate for banks and stands at the shortest end of the yield curve. […]
The Empower app stands out in the fintech scene as a practical solution for gig workers and others who need a flexible way to manage personal finances and sometimes inconsistent income. It’s known for offering cash advances with more lenient requirements than traditional banks and other similar cash advance apps. Empower provides quick access to […]
Hey, I’ve just been featured on CNBC and I want to say hello to all of my new readers. You can read the CNBC article here – I made $40,000 a month from 3 income streams during a 4-month cruise around the world—here’s how If you are a new visitor – welcome to Making Sense… […]
Mikhalis Makarov / Shutterstock.com In a dream world, all airports would be compact, easy to navigate and packed with inexpensive restaurants and comfortable lounges that are free to use. And they’d never, ever be busy, with nonexistent security and ticket lines. Sadly, that’s not the world we live in. Airports today are often hopping, and […]
