How Drinking and Driving Hits the Wallet
For many reasons, driving under the influence is a horrible idea, no matter what the context of the situation is. But this new report by Greenhouse Treatment detailing exactly how expensive a first time DUI can be will convince you to never drive drunk again. People probably don’t do a full cost-benefit analysis before getting…
Thinking About Owning a Pet? Here Are the Costs You Might Incur Throughout Its Lifetime
As good of companions as pets are, they can be incredibly costly. From pet insurance, adoption costs, recurring food expenses, and much more, there’s no way around spending hundreds, if not, thousands of dollars on your animal. Before deciding to bring a pet home and have it become apart of your family, it’s important to…
Using the History of the Stock Market to Determine Its Future
People have differing opinions on what industries are most worth investing in the stock market and how much money you should pour into these investments. However, one thing everyone can agree on is that there’s very little that’s certain when it comes to the stock market. Stocks, industries, and investors are changing on the daily,…
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The Truth About Funding Your Wedding
If you’ve ever thought about your future and getting married, you’ve probably thought about having the perfect wedding. Everyone wants all their loved ones in attendance, an open bar, delicious food, and beautiful decorations. However, there is a high price that comes with all of those things — literally. Studies show that millennials spend more…
Why Buying a Franchise Could Be Better Than Opening Your Own Business
Making the decision to open your own business or start a new franchise can be difficult. There are both pros and cons to doing either, and it heavily relies on your own preference, circumstances, and your own management skills (among many other factors). Starting your own business can be fun at first. You set the…
These Are the Best Cities for Your Industry
Many people, both those who are experienced and those who are not, are looking to work in places where they can earn the most in their industry. It’s not uncommon for people to flock towards the latest and greatest industry “hot spots” such as Silicon Valley or Wall Street. However, while these hot spots give…
Personal Finance for Main St
When residents of Main St look for news on how the economy is performed that day, it's often reported in terms of how the "Dow" or the S&P 500 performed that day. So what is the Dow? Ditto for the S&P 500?
