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March 16, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
Having reached a $1,000 cushion, the article suggests several steps to elevate your financial standing. These include:
* **Debt Reduction:** Consider using MoneyLion to potentially lower credit card interest rates by up to 70%, consolidating debt for faster repayment.
* **Passive Income:** Explore real estate investing through Ignite Funding, potentially earning 10-12% annually on trust deeds.
* **Higher Savings Yield:** Switch to SoFi Checking and Savings
March 16, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
Pursuing a graduate degree can significantly increase earning potential, but it often comes with substantial debt. The article outlines seven strategies to minimize student loan debt while earning an advanced degree: seeking employer tuition assistance, applying for federal and state grants and scholarships (including specific programs like TEACH and Pell), exploring institutional scholarships and fellowships, securing a graduate assistantship (teaching, research, or administrative), investigating professional organization funding, utilizing federal student loans cautiously, and considering private loans only after graduation for potential refinancing.
March 15, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
The U.S. Department of Education will automatically forgive federal student loans for approximately 323,000 borrowers with total and permanent disabilities, wiping out an estimated $5.8 billion in debt. This initiative, utilizing data from the Social Security Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs, eliminates the previous application process. While a welcome relief, many disabled borrowers will still need to apply directly for discharge. Additionally, the Department is permanently pausing income requests for borrowers who qualify for a TPD
March 14, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
Several national pizza and pie chains are offering deals and discounts for National Pi Day (March 14th). Deals include $3.14 pizzas at Blaze Pizza and 7-Eleven/Speedway, discounted Pizookie desserts at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, a free sundae pie at Burger King, and special pizza prices at California Pizza Kitchen, Cicis Pizza, and Round Table Pizza. Many of these offers require loyalty program sign-ups or minimum purchases and are primarily
March 9, 2025
By
The Admiral Staff
Raising a child from infancy to adulthood now averages $245,340, a figure that’s steadily increasing. The article suggests several ways parents can offset these costs, including practicing elimination communication to reduce diaper expenses, becoming a toy tester, selling excess breast milk (potentially earning up to $20,000 annually), and exploring work-from-home opportunities that could generate significant income.
