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October 9, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
This article offers seven simple, actionable steps anyone can take to better manage their money, regardless of income. These include: using Wikibuy to find lower prices online, comparing car insurance rates through SmartFinancial, investing small amounts ($1) in companies like Amazon and Google via Stash, consolidating credit card debt with a lower-interest loan through AmOne, getting paid to watch news clips on MyPoints, checking and improving your credit score with Credit Sesame, and comparing homeowners insurance rates with Lemonade
October 9, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
Amidst feelings of anxiety and uncertainty, the article suggests five constructive financial steps to take from home. These include securing life insurance (potentially up to $1.5 million starting at $20/month), starting an investment portfolio with as little as $1, establishing an emergency fund (potentially boosted by stimulus checks), reducing car insurance costs, and exploring ways to earn extra income from home, such as virtual bookkeeping or completing online surveys.
October 9, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
Pumpkin spice lattes are incredibly popular, generating $500 million annually. To enjoy this fall favorite without overspending, the article suggests several strategies: joining loyalty programs at Starbucks, Panera, and Krispy Kreme; purchasing discounted gift cards; taking advantage of birthday freebies; or making your own PSL or pumpkin spice creamer at home with simple DIY recipes.
October 7, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
Many employees are seeing smaller paychecks in 2024 due to significant spikes in health insurance premiums. This is attributed to factors like brokers incentivized to sell pricier plans, insurance companies covering rising healthcare costs, and a backlog of delayed procedures from the COVID-19 pandemic. While employer-sponsored health insurance is legally required to be affordable (less than 8.39% of an employee’s gross income), this doesn’t always help families. The article suggests options like
October 6, 2024
By
The Admiral Staff
This article offers practical tips for reducing common monthly expenses. It suggests performing a DIY energy audit to lower electric bills, switching to a budget-friendly cell phone provider like Tello Mobile, and comparing car insurance rates through SmartFinancial. To tackle credit card debt, MoneyLion can help find lower interest rate offers. For savings, Varo offers higher interest rates and no monthly fees. Finally, the Fetch Rewards app provides gift cards for simply scanning grocery receipts.
