Guiding the Way to Financial Freedom
Alex Jones has made the front pages this week after the controversial radio show host finally agreed to a settlement that could spell the end of his media empire. Alex Jones Agrees to Cash in Personal Assets Right-wing radio host theorist Alex Jones has agreed to cash in his personal assets after repeat demands were … Read more
Adopting a sustainable lifestyle doesn’t just help the planet; it can also lead you to financial freedom. Here are 25 practical ways sustainable living can save you money and boost your financial health. 1. Lower Energy Bills Switching to energy-efficient appliances and lighting can cut your energy bills significantly. Using LED bulbs and ENERGY STAR-rated … Read more
The middle class often feels the squeeze from all sides—earning too much to qualify for many assistance programs but not enough to easily absorb rising costs. With the Biden administration navigating these turbulent waters, here’s why being middle class can feel financially precarious. 1. Stagnant Wages Despite economic growth, middle-class wages have largely stagnated, failing … Read more
The U.S. housing market is at a turning point. High mortgage rates mean prices might drop, giving buyers a chance to get their foot in the door. Meanwhile, sellers face new challenges as interest rates and the number of homes for sale change. U.S. Housing Market Hits Rock Bottom Image Credit: Shutterstock / T. Schneider … Read more
Walmart is facing a $45 million lawsuit, and you could be eligible to receive a $500 million payout as part of the settlement. Payday for Some Walmart Customers You could be entitled to a $500 payout as part of a massive lawsuit settlement paid by retail giant Walmart after accusations of overcharging customers. Walmart Overcharging … Read more
California restaurants and delivery services will no longer be allowed to collect service fees from customers beginning this July. This news struck a nerve for business owners, and famed entrepreneur Jon Taffer spoke out against the new law. California’s Recent Wage Changes Image Credit: Shutterstock / Jirsak After the announcement recently that many California fast … Read more
Digital wallets have revolutionized the way we handle money, making transactions quicker and often more convenient. But are you aware of the hidden risks that could threaten your financial security? 1. Susceptible to Hacking Digital wallets are prime targets for hackers. Once compromised, unauthorized users can access your funds and personal data. 2. Phishing Attacks … Read more
Do you ever look at your utility bill and wonder why it’s so high? Could it be that you’re not just paying for what you use but also for hidden fees and sneaky charges? 1. Estimated Readings Instead of actual meter readings, some companies use estimates, which can often be higher than your actual usage. … Read more
Once America’s go-to beer brand, this old favorite has spent more than a year with its sales flagging following a mass boycott – and it doesn’t look like things are going to change any time soon. Bud Light’s Troubled Times Bud Light, once America’s top-selling beer seen in countless movies and intricately associated with the … Read more
Rumors are swirling about a possible increase in gas prices in California following the passing of a controversial emissions program. Fueling the Future Since 2007, California has been following the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) – a rule that encourages the use of cleaner fuels by making companies lower the carbon pollution from their products. … Read more