Most North Carolina households did not have the assets for a separate kitchen, though, and the fireplace provided the middle of house life and family exercise. With no ovens or electrical energy, ladies prepared meals on the hearths of brick fireplaces. They used different types of fires and flames to […]
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Spend your money wisely! As the ’70’ number plate arrives, we reveal the most and least reliable cars according to drivers who own them
© Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo With this month’s arrival of the new ’70’ number plate and dealers slashing prices of cars across their showrooms, plenty of drivers will be considering buying – or financing – a new motor in September. One of the biggest factors for buyers will […]
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Contribute to retirement accounts. If you want to hang onto your money, a great way to do that is to spend it before it’s taxed. One form of so-called “tax sheltering” is by maxing out your retirement contributions. Different accounts have different rules and applications, but it’s worth figuring out […]
What Recent Grads Should Do With Their Money Now
Giving the Class of 2020 money advice might seem a bit tone-deaf. After all, many of those who graduated in the midst of a recession sparked by the coronavirus pandemic might be asking, “What money?” As of June 2020, the unemployment rate among adults ages 20 to 24 was 19.8%, […]
9 Best Grocery Delivery Services That Are Worth the Money
Grocery and meal delivery services are a convenient way to reduce trips to the supermarket — and spending on those unnecessary items that sneak their way into your cart as you shop. What’s more, these services make it possible to shop when it’s most convenient for you, whether it’s in […]
How To Get the Most Money When Trading In Your Car
More than 40% of new vehicles purchased at dealerships involve a trade-in, according to Edmunds. If you’re bringing an old car to the dealership as part of your negotiations for a new set of wheels, your job is to squeeze every possible dollar out of the vehicle you’re trading in. […]
Dedham Girl Raises Money For Coronavirus Fund With Lemonade Stand
DEDHAM, MA — A young Dedham resident celebrated her sixth birthday uniquely, selling lemonade. But she didn’t set up her stand in the hopes of earning cash for a birthday toy or treats — her stand was dedicated to Dedham’s COVID-19 Relief Fund. Kids across the country have been getting […]
20 Things To Sell That Will Make You Extra Money Fast During the Pandemic
The pandemic has wreaked havoc on the economy, with over 11% of Americans unemployed and tens of thousands of small businesses forced to close forever. In many households, the need to bring in extra cash is urgent — but where can you turn when you’re stuck social distancing at home? The […]
11 Basic Money Moves Everyone Should Make During Hard Times
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a major hit on the economy and the personal finances of workers across the country. On June 6, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 11.1% Americans are currently unemployed, although experts say that number could be higher. Of those who have yet to lose […]
Miami Man, 29, Spent PPP Money On Lamborghini: Feds
MIAMI, FL — A 29-year-old Miami man has been accused of using $3.9 million in Paycheck Protection Program money to buy a $318,000 Lamborghini Huracan for himself and make other lavish purchases. David T. Hines, 29, of Miami, Florida, was charged with one count of bank fraud, one count of […]
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Photograph: Audtakorn Sutarmjam/Alamy Every day the coronavirus-related job loss announcements mount up. British Airways is looking at axing possibly 12,000 posts; Boots is to cut 4,000, Pret a Manger 1,000, the owners of Upper Crust and Ritazza another 5,000. Airbus is talking of 1,700, Royal Mail 2,000 and Swissport, which […]
Smart Money Moves if Coronavirus Forces Colleges Online This Fall
Many college students will find themselves learning in an entirely online or hybrid format this fall as the U.S. outbreak of the novel coronavirus worsens. The pandemic caught colleges and families by surprise in the early months of 2020, but ahead of the fall semester, college students have the opportunity […]
50 Easy Things You Should Do To Save Money
If it seems like the world is getting more expensive, that’s because it is. The cost of consumer goods is rising, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But that doesn’t mean you have to give up on fun times just yet. There are still ways to live well in […]
20 Genius Things Mark Cuban Says To Do With Your Money
You might have heard this billionaire’s name, but who is Mark Cuban and how did he make his money? It’s possible you know him as one of the sharks on the hit show “Shark Tank,” but Cuban is more than just a TV personality — he’s also the owner of […]
19 Money Lies Your Mechanic Might Be Telling You
Car repairs can be stressful — and expensive. And if you end up going to a less-than-trustworthy mechanic, you might end up paying more than you have to. If you have a tried-and-true mechanic, you should be able to take them at their word. But if you’re trying a new […]
40 Money Habits That Can Leave You Broke
Big or small, some financial habits can zap a solid financial plan and leave smart savers with empty wallets. To avoid buyer’s remorse and similar guilt about neglecting your finances, you need to know what habits might be costing you extra. In the list of things to waste money on, […]
The woman who wants to make kids better with money
The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Louise Hill, founder of GoHenry, a banking business that provides debit cards for children. Standing on the touchline as her son played football, Louise Hill started moaning about how her kids’ […]
16 Genius Things Mark Cuban Says To Do With Your Money
You might have heard this billionaire’s name, but who is Mark Cuban and how did he make his money? It’s possible you know him as one of the sharks on the hit show “Shark Tank,” but Cuban is more than just a TV personality — he’s also the owner of […]
100 Ways To Make Money Without a 9-to-5
Due to the recent coronavirus pandemic, many people have lost work hours or been laid off. As people struggle to figure out how to supplement their income, picking up a side job to make a few extra bucks might be helpful. While not all of these gigs may be possible […]
How to Save Money: 101 Genius Tricks
Benjamin Franklin — a man who knew a thing or two about frugal living — once warned: “Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.” From grocery shopping to impulse buys, the choices we make every day have a huge impact on our budget. With these […]