So McDonald’s doesn’t make their money from selling burgers. Does that really surprise you? How does McDonald’s make money then? A lot of us don’t realize that McDonald’s isn’t really a burger-flipping restaurant chain. Well, it is, but not purely. Peel back the layers and you’ll find that the corporate entity is actually one heck of a real … Read more
Capital Gains Tax If you’ve had a successful year of investing, you’ve likely sold a few stocks and cashed out at a net profit. While those gains might feel good in your wallet right now, it’s important to remember that you’ll likely have to hand over some of your earnings in taxes when April rolls … Read more
The 50/20/30 Rule Are you ready to start your investing journey but you can’t seem to save up enough money to put into your retirement account? The first step before investing is actually budgeting so that you have the money necessary to invest. Today, we will be discussing one of the most popular budgeting methods … Read more
Cryptocurrency Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve most likely heard the word “cryptocurrency” or “crypto” used plenty of times over the last couple years. Today we’ll be talking about the revolutionary cryptocurrency phenomenon as well as suggesting a few resources to get you started. What Is Cryptocurrency? Essentially, cryptocurrency is digital currency. Its … Read more
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Acorns is a robo-advisor platform that lets you round up your everyday purchases and invest your spare change. Today, we will be talking specifically about the Acorns app and how it can help enhance your Acorns experience even further. If you want to compare Acorns to a popular competitor Stash in 2025, check out: ACORNS … Read more
Acorns is one of the most well-known robo-advisors in the modern investing era, and for good reason. Their carefully designed membership plans offer the perfect investing tools for different kinds of customers and their families. Today, we will be doing a full review on the Acorns experience. So keep reading this Acorns review to see … Read more
401(k)s Explained A 401(k) is a retirement plan that allows you to make contributions from your salary that your employer will match. Let’s talk about how 401(k)s work and how you can make the most of them! What Is a 401(k)? A 401(k) is a type of retirement account that involves some collaboration on the … Read more
Udemy is an online learning platform for those who want to work on their personal and professional development, pick up a new skill to help them in their careers, or even try out a new hobby. Read our Udemy review here! What is Udemy? Udemy is a MOOC (massive open online course) platform that allows … Read more
Credit Score Factors Credit scores can be confusing and frustrating to even the most financially responsible individuals out there. The formulas used to calculate credit scores are murky and misleading, so building your credit score can be a pain if you aren’t quite sure what to do. Read on to find out some of the … Read more