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How to Budget for Your Pet
Personal Finance

How to Budget for Your Pet

We all want to keep our pets happy and healthy, but caring for them can be costly and unpredictable. Here is a guide to help you budget for your furry companion, whether you are already a pet parent or soon to be one.

  • Adrienne Ding
    Adrienne Ding
4 min read
Confessions of a Shopaholic: Impulse Buying
Personal Finance

Confessions of a Shopaholic: Impulse Buying

For every online retail shop, encouraging customers to buy on impulse is a tried and true practice. Use these six concrete tips to help you combat those urges and save more.

  • Adrienne Ding
    Adrienne Ding
4 min read
Will Minimalism Save You Money?
Personal Finance

Will Minimalism Save You Money?

Minimalism has been a trendy topic for some time now, being especially popular for those looking to have a clearer mind and space. Could this trend also help consumers save money?

  • Hannah Erling
    Hannah Erling
5 min read
Risks of "Buy Now Pay Later" Apps
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Risks of "Buy Now Pay Later" Apps

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment options are extremely helpful when you don’t quite have enough money to pay the full amount right now, but the risks of this option arise for the same reason.

  • Edwin Cheung
    Edwin Cheung
5 min read
How to Turn Your Hobbies Into Side Hustles
Personal Finance

How to Turn Your Hobbies Into Side Hustles

In the current economic climate, many people are probably wondering how they can grow their income. If you are simply looking for some additional income, or you are excited about exploring the entrepreneurial world, then this is for you!

  • Kiana Moattari
    Kiana Moattari
5 min read
All About Lifestyle Inflation
Personal Finance

All About Lifestyle Inflation

Lifestyle inflation can happen to anyone. Learning from it and overcoming it is a challenge but can be achieved with these tips!

  • Hannah Erling
    Hannah Erling
4 min read
The Pink Tax: It Costs More to be a Woman Than You Realize
Personal Finance

The Pink Tax: It Costs More to be a Woman Than You Realize

Women pay significantly more than men for the exact same products, which costs an average of $2,135 per year. By age 30, a woman will pay over $40,000 more for the same products as men. By the time she is 60, a woman will have paid over $80,000 more in arbitrary fees. This is called the pink tax.

  • Caroline Mameesh
    Caroline Mameesh
5 min read
Selecting the Best Loan For You
Personal Finance

Selecting the Best Loan For You

Borrowing money should never be a decision that you make lightly. Whether you are refinancing a rental property or buying a new car, choosing a loan means entering into an agreement with a lender, and you should always be sure that you can uphold your end of the deal.

  • Megan Cardosi
    Megan Cardosi
4 min read
How to Choose the Best Credit Card for You
Personal Finance

How to Choose the Best Credit Card for You

Opening a new credit card is always a big step in your financial path. Whether it is your first card or one of many, there are quite a few aspects to take under consideration to ensure you are making the best decision for yourself.

  • Megan Cardosi
    Megan Cardosi
4 min read
The Truth About Your Credit Scores and Credit Reports
Personal Finance

The Truth About Your Credit Scores and Credit Reports

If you want a high FICO credit score, then you’ve come to the right place for the truth. Here are 10 of the most common FAQs about credit scores and credit reports – along with some quick and honest answers that will improve your credit rating.

  • Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
    Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
8 min read
How to Build Your Credit Score
Personal Finance

How to Build Your Credit Score

From taking out a loan to signing up for a new credit card or getting a new phone plan, a strong credit score will open many financial options for you. Learn the many ways that you can build your credit.

  • Megan Cardosi
    Megan Cardosi
3 min read
How to Get Out of Debt
Personal Finance

How to Get Out of Debt

Are you struggling with high levels of debt? It can often feel like a never-ending battle between your paycheck and expenses. In order to begin climbing your way out of debt, it is critical to develop a comprehensive and sustainable strategy you can follow.

  • Daniel Lavarte
    Daniel Lavarte
3 min read
7 Ways to Make Cash on the Side
Personal Finance

7 Ways to Make Cash on the Side

In the era of COVID-19, savings accounts are being depleted at an alarming rate. Jobs are being lost. What can you do to start earning cash for yourself on the side? Here are some great side hustles that will hopefully inspire you to get started earning money for yourself in your spare time.

  • Caroline Mameesh
    Caroline Mameesh
3 min read
8 Ways to Improve Your Mortgage Situation
Personal Finance

8 Ways to Improve Your Mortgage Situation

If you're a recent home buyer, a future one, or already a homeowner, you may be looking for ways to pay off your mortgage quicker, especially with everything that's going on with interest rates right now. How do you get started? These actionable strategies may be useful.

  • Richard Allen
    Richard Allen
3 min read
How to Build a Budget
Personal Finance

How to Build a Budget

One crucial way you can organize your finances is by building a budget. Although daunting at first, it's easier than you might think. A simple budget is all you need to get started.

  • Caroline Mameesh
    Caroline Mameesh
4 min read
The Path to Financial Independence Made Easy
Personal Finance

The Path to Financial Independence Made Easy

Have you ever heard the term financial independence? Some of the basic principles include retiring early, living off passive income, and not worrying about your next dollar. However exciting or unbelievable it seems, getting there is doable. Here is a guide that will help you get started today.

  • Caroline Mameesh
    Caroline Mameesh
6 min read
Real Estate Finance Terms for Beginners
Personal Finance

Real Estate Finance Terms for Beginners

Are you looking to get involved in real estate but aren’t quite sure what some of the key terms mean? This is a common sentiment shared by many real estate beginners. Lots of terms are thrown around that you may not necessarily understand, but this article will help get you on the right track.

  • Caroline Mameesh
    Caroline Mameesh
4 min read
How Financial Illiteracy is Holding You Back
Personal Finance

How Financial Illiteracy is Holding You Back

Effective real estate investing requires a certain level of financial savvy to get the best return on your investment. Read more to see how self-education can help you stay ahead of the pack in real estate investing.

  • Refugio Garcia
    Refugio Garcia
4 min read
Achieving Financial Independence Through Real Estate Investing
Personal Finance

Achieving Financial Independence Through Real Estate Investing

Read here to learn how real estate investing can help you achieve financial independence.

  • Max Menzel
    Max Menzel
4 min read
How to Never Be Late with Rent Again
Personal Finance

How to Never Be Late with Rent Again

As a renter, setting up AutoPay through Tellus guarantees on time payments. Just set and forget it!

  • Kate Mallison
    Kate Mallison
2 min read
How to Pay Rent with a Credit Card for Rewards
Personal Finance

How to Pay Rent with a Credit Card for Rewards

You don't have to wait to start earning rewards, cash back, points, or miles on one of the biggest purchases you make each month. See how easy it is to pay rent with a credit card.

  • Kate Mallison
    Kate Mallison
2 min read
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