‘Scared to go out in my yard’: Georgia homeowner says she’s spent over $70K replacing windows thanks to errant balls from nearby golf course — and she wants the club to ‘pay now’
Some homeowners in Marietta, Georgia, got more than they bargained for after moving into their picturesque neighborhood across the street from a private country club, dealing with tens of thousands of dollars in property damage over the years. The culprits? Rogue golf balls from the course across the street. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old […]
Crush cash flow chaos: How smart credit card use can save you hundreds each year (and make budgeting and saving easier)
With the cost of living still high in many parts of Canada and average credit card interest rates hovering around 21%, managing day-to-day finances has never been more important. While credit cards are often associated with debt, when used wisely, they can be a powerful tool for improving your cash flow, earning rewards, and keeping […]
I’m 67, retired and was bored out of my mind until I found a side hustle to keep myself busy while earning extra cash. Here’s how you can stay engaged in your golden years
After decades in the workforce, the prospect of a relaxing retirement might seem like paradise. Imagine waking up without an alarm, enjoying leisurely mornings and finally diving into all those hobbies you’ve dreamed about for years. Sounds perfect, right? But what happens when the novelty wears off and boredom creeps in? Picture this: Jake is […]
TikTok is a swamp of bad financial advice, and experts are fighting back
Dr. Brad Klontz first heard about TikTok through his teen nephews. After they showed him some animal videos, he kept scrolling and watching more posts. Before long, the financial psychologist — who helps patients deal with money-related stress — stumbled across one user promoting day trading. “I was sort of blown away because I thought […]
‘It’s a money pit’: Peter Schiff says a house ‘depletes your savings’ and costs you a ‘crazy’ amount of money, believes that renting is a ‘better option’ for many. Do you agree?
Buying and owning a house is often considered a significant financial investment and a milestone in personal wealth building. However, economist Peter Schiff believes that this notion is simply not true. During a recent appearance on the Iced Coffee Hour podcast, hosted by Graham Stephan and Jack Selby, Schiff was asked about the common belief […]
Tariffs shake tech: Trump-era policies ripple through North American firms
Technology stocks are once again under pressure as the Trump administration revives tariffs that focus on global imports. For North American tech giants, many of which depend on complex global supply chains and Chinese manufacturing, the renewed trade friction is creating ripple effects that are reshaping earnings forecasts, production strategies and investor sentiment. While some […]
‘You’re imposing this on her’: Dave Ramsey gives Florida man a reality check — Ramsey says his struggles with his spendy wife aren’t really about money (plus what’s missing from their plan)
It’s not uncommon for a marriage to experience financial issues, but sometimes the money problems are just the tip of the iceberg. Dave Ramsey recently explained this to a Florida man, Hayden, who called in to the financial guru’s show. Hayden and his wife are deeply in debt, with a US$19,300 balance on their credit […]
‘It’s a big win’: Florida’s Ron DeSantis signs 2 new laws to stop squatters from taking over hotels, restaurants and businesses — but is squatting really that big of an issue in the US?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed two new laws protecting commercial property owners from squatters. These laws are part of the state’s broader effort to crack down on unauthorized occupancy and strengthen private property rights. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what should I do? Don’t panic. Here […]
‘Proof is in the pudding’: Roughly 600 Sacramento employees to lose jobs as Blue Diamond Growers announces plans to close flagship manufacturing plant — what to do if it happens to you
Blue Diamond Growers will permanently close its flagship Sacramento processing plant, which will result in the loss of approximately 600 jobs in the region. The 115-year-old company blamed maintenance costs and persistent inefficiencies for the shutdown. The company will consolidate manufacturing work into its existing facilities in Turlock and Salida, which are located in California’s […]
NFL legend Steve Young still drives a broken down 2011 Toyota Sienna with 132,000 miles — made over $49M in football but Dad told him to ‘get the most’ out of cars. Here’s what you can learn
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Legendary 49ers quarterback Steve Young earned nearly $49 million playing football, according to Spotrac, but you’d never guess it from the beaten-up 2011 Toyota Sienna he drives. In a […]