Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
Flight disruptions and thousands of passengers’ flights were canceled after a strike notice by a Canadian Airline’s tech and mechanical teams. Things have looked up since then, and perhaps things will go smoothly now — or will they? Plans To Fly WestJet Disrupted Passengers who wanted to fly WestJet were abruptly forced to cancel their … Read more
As a consumer, having someone fight in your corner is a refreshing thought, especially with the uncertain economics. The American Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is stepping in and retailers might not like it. Why Buy Now and Pay Later? Buy now pay later (BNPL) is one of many ways consumers are doing their online shopping. … Read more
Sometimes, credit can be a good thing, and you can get your item even if you don’t have the cash to pay right away. This was an excellent deal, although briefly for U.S. Apple customers. The deal has ended, but here’s why. Sparking Great Ideas Apple announced its plans for the “Apple Buy Now Pay … Read more
GM decided to use the $6 billion they had available to buy back stock instead of investing in the development of new EVs. The competition is rife. Can they really afford to do this? Here’s the story. GM Strategy or Bust? GM might not have used the billions it had to build new EVs, but … Read more
Merchants have been battling Mastercard and Visa over their hefty electronic transaction fees for almost twenty years. With $30 billion on the line, will they settle or not? Why the Battle With the Bank Cards? Swipe fees are more intricate than consumers know, and this is the very argument that sparked the grueling legal battle … Read more
A summer camp with a massive twist. A Chic-fil-A branch decided to host a summer camp for kids aged five to twelve. The idea has brought about lots of talk. A Summer Camp With a Difference A Chic-fil-A branch in Louisiana has recently announced its interest in hosting a children’s summer camp at their branch. … Read more
Imagine taking your EV (Electric Vehicle) to the charging station only to realize the cable has been snapped in half. Or to find the entire station offline? You need power for your vehicle; what now? As cable theft rises, EV car owners and charge station investors face another challenge. No Charging Your Vehicle As annoying … Read more
Home insurance is an important policy to protect your home from various events (depending on the underwriting). But Californians still have insurance concerns and have already spent hundreds of dollars trying to make it work to their advantage. Wildfires and Climate Change The effects of climate change are felt throughout the world. In California, this … Read more
With the ever-growing cost of living in the United States, many people are wondering whether adding to their expenses is worthwhile. Long-term health care might seem a long way away, but it has benefits that might be worth the expense—or is it? It Takes the Majority of Retirement Funds Long-term healthcare can drastically increase costs … Read more
The U.S. housing economy has also felt the pinch. Homeowners are no longer keen to relocate as property prices continue to soar, and they struggle to pay their bills. What’s causing this phenomenon? Less Is More In this case, less is more, as American homeowners struggle to keep up with the rising property market prices. … Read more