If you’re living paycheck to paycheck, you’re not alone. A hefty 54% of Americans lived this way in 2021, according to Finance Pond. This adds up to about 125 million individuals in the US alone. About 40% of those 125 million had six-figure salaries, showing that this isn’t just an issue amongst low-income households. However,…
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An In-depth Look At Doji Candlesticks
Today, we’re going to take a close look at Doji candlesticks. Japanese candlestick charts are a popular tool used by traders, since candles give us a lot of information in one simple indicator. A single candle shows the relationship between the high, low, open and close for a given time period (an hour, a day,…
How Do You Make Money on TikTok? Top Ways to Make Money on TikTok
Did you know that you can make money on TikTok? You won’t be a millionaire overnight but it is a good side gig to supplement your income or support your current business. With 1 billion (that is slightly over 20% of all world-wide web surfers) active users per month, as reported by Backlinko, TikTok certainly…
Trading Recommendations: Should You Pay for Stock Market and Option Trade Picking Services?
“Real-time buy and sell alerts, only $49 a month.” “Our team of experts use the latest technology to pick stocks for you.” “Our service gives you the hottest stocks ready for a breakout rally.” “Our artificial intelligence screener yields 30%, 60% and 90% returns in just days. Just take a look at our list of…
FNMA Enhancement Notice Scam Warning
Yesterday, I received a Notice of FNMA Enhancement in the mail. The letter appears completely legitimate, but I have learned over the years to be skeptical of anything that arrives in the mail, so I decided to do some digging. I quickly discovered that this FNMA enhancement letter was a scam. A Look at the FNMA…
How to Figure Your Debt-to-Income Ratio
Most financial institutions have a rigorous process before approving any type of loan. There are several factors they take into consideration to weigh the risk and benefit of lending an individual money. Your credit score is heavily weighed as well as an intense review of your credit report. (If you need to work on your…
How to Budget for a Wedding: Your Special Day Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune
You’ve said ‘Yes!’ and have the ring to prove it, so now it is time to start the planning. A wedding is one of the most exciting events to plan. It’s also one of the most expensive to plan. The average wedding in 2021 was $22,500 with the venue being the most expensive factor. But…
5 Ways to Improve Your Credit Score Fast
Credit scores determine so many facets of our financial portfolio. From qualifying for a car loan to deciding mortgage interest rates, every financial transaction requires knowing your credit score. This is quite the incentive to keep your score in tip-top shape. If your score isn’t where you need it to be to get a loan,…
Investing in Property for Beginners: Tips and Tricks to Get You Started
There are countless ways to invest your hard-earned money these days and real estate is one of them. Roughly 50% of investors are currently choosing to put their money into real estate versus the stock market. It might seem intimidating, however there are other ways to work real estate investment on a smaller scale. Before…
Best Credit Cards of 2022
There tends to be a negative haze clouding the use of credit cards however, when used responsibly, credit cards can actually work for you. From miles to points to cash back and rewards, credit cards will pay you to use them. But how will you know what credit card is the right one for you?…