9 Small Acts of Kindness You Can Do Today
Being kind means being polite, respectful, and thoughtful towards others. An act of kindness can help someone else feel better about themselves and may be kinder back! Kindness doesn't always mean doing something big or grandiose, either. Sometimes it means being attentive in small...
5 Tips for Working From Home With Kids
Working from home became a reality for many people during the COVID-19 pandemic. As case numbers have declined, some individuals have returned to the office. Others have made working from home their new normal, including parents with small children at home. Children may be home...
8 Creative Ways to Fund Your Holiday Spending Ahead of Time
The holiday shopping season is just around the corner, and that can mean only one thing. After the tinsel has been taken down and the trees have all been put away, the true horror of the holiday season will quickly become evident. If you are not careful, the new year could be filled...
Tips for Building Savings on Low Income
Saving can be difficult for anyone, and it can even feel impossible for those living on a low income. It's not impossible, though. You'll thank yourself later for saving, whether you're trying to build a small monetary safety net or if you're saving for the long term. While saving...
How to Get Out of Debt in the Shortest Time
Debt is a big problem. While from the point of view of the financial services, banks, and speculators, the debt and credit systems work well for the economy, debt can be a disaster at an individual level. If you're in deep water with debt and feeling out of control, this advice...
Hurricane Fiona Victims in Puerto Rico Qualify for Tax Relief
WASHINGTON — Hurricane Fiona victims in all 78 Puerto Rican municipalities now have until Feb. 15, 2023, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today. The IRS is offering relief to any area designated...
Messed Up Your Taxes? Don’t Worry, File an Amended Return Now
Realizing that you made a mistake on your taxes after you’ve already filed is a scary feeling. Here you were just trying to save money by doing it yourself and now you have a big mess on your hands. Don’t worry, most tax mistakes can be easily corrected by filing an amended tax...
5 Medical Appointments You Should Make Now to Stay Healthy
If you look and feel good going to the doctor is probably the last thing on your mind. But scheduling routine visits with your doctor is important because it can help prevent problems before they start. Doctors are specially trained to pick up on things that you may have brushed...