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March 10, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
The article addresses financial disparities in relationships through a series of reader questions. It explores concerns like a partner worrying about being a financial burden, differing attitudes towards spending and travel, anxieties about earning significantly more than a date, and the stress of becoming the sole breadwinner after a partner’s job loss. The advice emphasizes open communication, understanding each partner’s values, and finding ways to be equitable regardless of income differences.
March 8, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
The article offers advice for families living on a single income, highlighting ways to earn extra money and cut expenses. Suggestions include playing the Solitaire Cash app to potentially win up to $83 per game, earning up to $225/month by watching video previews with InboxDollars, using a browser extension to find cheaper online prices, and earning cash back on gas, groceries, and dining with the Upside app. Additionally, it recommends comparing car insurance options via EverQuote and exploring lower credit
February 26, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
Personal finance podcasts offer a valuable way to learn about money management, saving, and investing. Numerous options are available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music, catering to various interests and experience levels. Some popular choices include “Planet Money” for understanding financial news, “HerMoney” for women’s financial challenges, and “So Money With Farnoosh Torabi” for expert interviews and practical advice. Others focus on frugality, LGBTQ+ financial topics, or the psychology behind money
January 30, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
The article discusses the 50/20/30 budgeting rule, popularized by Elizabeth Warren, which suggests allocating 50% of after-tax income to essential living expenses, 20% to financial goals, and 30% to personal spending. However, the article notes that rising housing costs and income inequality make this rule increasingly unrealistic for many Americans. While it can be a useful tool for those with sufficient income, the piece offers alternative strategies for those struggling to meet essential
January 22, 2025
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The Admiral Staff
This article suggests ways to monetize common New Year’s resolutions to help people stay on track. It details how to get paid to exercise, turn hobbies into businesses for a second income, earn money through sleep studies, negotiate a higher salary, and effectively budget and save.
