In 2019, the average net worth of a 40 year old American was $428,000 according to a Survey of Consumer Finances publishes by the Federal Reserve. [1] Does that seem like a big number? Like me, you might read that and feel like you are way behind the curve. Before we jump to conclusions, let’s…
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There’s been a bigger than expected increase to the latest rate. Here, we explain everything you need to know about the latest inflation stats and which savings accounts offer inflation-beating rates. Some articles on the site contain affiliate links, which provide a small commission to help fund our work. However, they won’t affect the price…
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to surprise your little ones or in my case now – your young adult “children” with a…
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Wise Bread Picks ShareThis The first major home renovation my husband and I ever undertook was insulating the walls of a 1921 Craftsman bungalow we shared in Columbus, Ohio. This project made the house a great deal more comfortable in the winter and the summer, since the existing insulation was the least expensive option available…
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It was the height of the 2008 financial crisis when Sarah, a middle-class investor from Texas, watched her stock portfolio crumble. Frustrated with the volatility, she started looking for alternative investments. That’s when she discovered farmland. A decade later, while many investors were still recovering from market downturns, Sarah’s decission to invest in farmland had…
What is the difference between an online bank and online banking? Online banking is usually a service provided by your bank, where an online bank is a bank that has no offline presence. Whether you are using an online banking service provided by your bank, or opening a new account with an online bank, online…
“This post may contain affiliate links. Check my disclosure policy for more information” I’ve covered a lot in recent weeks on sustainable living particularly in relation to gardens & food but what if you are interested in sustainable living, yet feel like now is not the time for starting your own garden? What if you…
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Take stock First, you must know what you have on hand. Do a thorough inventory of your pantry and make a list of items, noting their expiry dates. Operate a “fifo” rotation system: first in, first out. Arrange items so those with the shortest shelf life are at the front. There are many benefits to…
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Last updated on 18 May 2023 We all like free stuff and why not take advantage of some of the free things to do in Cape Town on your birthday, or in your birthday month? Here are 5 free things to do in Cape Town on your birthday. These are for South Africans and all…
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