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Retirees, Brace for an Even Smaller Social Security COLA in 2026

fizkes / Shutterstock.com The Social Security increase for 2025 is just now taking effect, as retirees start seeing the extra money sometime this month. But

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10 Credit Myths That Can Harm Your Financial Health

Sponsored. Dmitry Demidovich / Shutterstock.com Misconceptions about credit can lead to costly mistakes, from damaged scores to missed opportunities. With so much conflicting advice, it’s

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The Top 20 Careers for Fully Remote Jobs — and 10 Companies Hiring

VAKS-Stock Agency / Shutterstock.com Demand for fully remote jobs continues to climb, and with 81% of respondents to a recent FlexJobs survey describing fully remote

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10 Easy Ways to Earn Cash Right Now

Prostock-studio / Shutterstock.com Need cash in a hurry? Whether it’s for an unexpected bill or something you’ve had your eye on, there are quick ways

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Grandma’s Fortune: 9 Surprising Heirlooms Worth Serious Money

Watcharin S / Shutterstock.com Sorting through inherited belongings can feel daunting, but it’s also an opportunity to uncover hidden wealth. Everyday items like cookware, furniture,

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17 Surprising Things You Can Sell for Decent Money

Just dance / Shutterstock.com Most of us will never find a treasure like the sweater once owned by legendary football coach Vince Lombardi that a

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Ready to Invest in Real Estate? Here Are 5 Things You Need First

Sai Chan / Shutterstock.com Real estate investing can be a lucrative way to build wealth, but it requires careful planning and preparation. Rushing into the

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22 States Raising Their Minimum Wage in 2025

Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com If you make the minimum wage — and live in the right place — you could be due for a pay

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How to Find the Best Remote and Entry-Level Freelance Jobs

Natee Meepian / Shutterstock.com If you’ve ever dreamed of ditching the 9-to-5 grind and working on your own terms, you’re not alone. More people than

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Turn Your Phone Into a Money-Maker: 7 Easy Income Ideas

AYO Production / Shutterstock.com Most of us spend hours a day on our phones—but did you know you can turn that time into extra income?