This is what you should know about transferring money in 2020
The finance industry has changed a lot over recent years. What used to be the golden standard of making payments is quickly becoming obsolete. Gone are the days of checkbooks, cash, and loose change. Now, anyone can send money to practically anywhere in the world with the quick tap of a few buttons. Thanks to…
“Dirty Money” — It Has Nothing to do With Your Laundry
Most people don’t really know what money laundering is. At first glance it’s pretty natural to assume it has something to do with laundering — you know, cleaning clothes, hanging them out to dry, the works. Money laundering has nothing to do with household laundry though, even if it does work on a spin cycle. …
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…
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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…
Your Commute to Work is Costing You More Than You Think
When you’re planning for your annual budget, you probably account for things such as rent, groceries, utilities, gas, etc. But there are often fees hiding that you’ll forget to account for that could ruin your perfectly laid out financial plan. If you drive to work every day, one of these hidden financial losses could be…
What is the Most Expensive Sport for Kids?
All sorts of costs are associated with playing and watching sports but what’s the real difference, cost-wise, of being a fan compared with the cost of being a player. Some sports are more expensive to play, while a night out at the ball game could cost nearly as much as a whole season playing. It’s…
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?
