Finance & Credit
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The Daily Tip Jar is a site dedicated to delivering our readers helpful tips for extra income, money saving tactics and general financial education along the way. The financial side of life doesn’t have to be daunting, overwhelming, or downright terrifying…
Where to Start?
Save Early As Possible
Open up a saving account that accrues interest and is dedicated to solely saving for your child’s future. Fidelity Investments has excellent resources to help you plan how much…
Financial Habits to Develop Now To Benefit You Later
Establishing good financial habits is easier said than done. Having a lot of financial burden on your plate right now can make it seem impossible to see your financial future…
Financial Tips From Current Retirees
If you’re not sure where to even start when it comes to retirement savings, you’re not alone. Here are a few tips for current retirees to help you on your…
Our Features
- Financial Benefits of Medicare
Sixty-five can be considered the golden age because once you hit it, you don’t have to worry about all your retirement going towards health insurance. It’s hard enough planning for retirement and trying to decide how much money you will… - Avoid these Retirement Saving Regrets
What are some of the biggest regrets retirees have surrounding their savings? Let’s take a look at a few that you’ll want to make sure you avoid. Failing to Diversify There are many ways to save money for retirement. Often… - What To Know About A 529 Plan
Saving for college comes with a lot of choices. What type of college fund is the right choice for your situation? Or will you just use a standard savings account to keep track of your college money. One type of…
Our Latest Tips
Recalibrate Your Expectations
When we’re younger, we imagine living a lavish, work-free life by 50. Then life happens; we only can prevent so much from happening as we age. It’s time to buckle down on a solid plan for your everyday needs. Saving...
You Got Laid Off. What’s Next?
Whether it came out of the blue or it has been a long time coming, the worst has happened and you were let go from your job. Where do you go from here? First, it’s important to know that you’re...
Alternative Sources for Personal Loans
There are quite a few ways to increase your cash flow that don’t involve the services of a banking institution. Whether it’s money for personal use or money to sustain a business, here are a few alternative personal loan options...