Silicon Valley darling Notion.so has evolved far beyond its note-taking days. Today, it’s a collaborative workspace where teams and businesses can assign, track, and complete projects together. (Don’t worry: you can still keep your personal calendar, too!) Take a dive into our Notion review to see if – how – Notion fits your bill. At […]
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Working from home boosts your productivity and promotes a healthy work-life balance -– when you do it right. Even living that WFH life, your daily routine and environment matters, from your workout to your mood lighting. Not sure where to start? These 11 healthy habits for working from home will keep your output high, bosses happy, and
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Source: Quicken Simplifi by Quicken is a paid personal finance app that gives you a birds’-eye view of your money from income to investment. The tool connects to your financial accounts and uses the information to help you budget, save, and spend more responsibly. Plus, it analyzes your data and presents insights via easy-to-read visuals
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It’s a frustrating fact that affordable health insurance is often tied to employment status in the U.S. Starkly put: if you lose your job, prepare to pay your doctor out of pocket. COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) continuation insurance aims to bridge this gap. Under COBRA, employees who lose their jobs or suffer reduced
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In another article, we showed you how to budget as a freelancer by projecting your income and expenses. But knowing the steps to building a freelance budget and actually putting it into practice are two different beasts. That’s why we’re back with some handy tips to simplify your freelancer budget – and, hopefully, avoid triggering
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Money problems remain a leading cause of divorce in America. And yet, too many couples neglect to have the “tough talks” before tying the knot. If you don’t talk about money, you can’t know if you share the same goals, values, or ability to compromise. And you don’t have to have all the big money
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Imagine this: you’re plugging along in your kitchen, and you hear it – or, rather, you hear nothing. Your fridge, the harbinger of delicious meals and storer of meals yet to come, has finally died. So, you hop online to find a new one. Naturally, like the spam-worn shopper we all become, you don’t trust
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In our fast-paced, increasingly-remote world, it seems like freelancers have it made. Career-life balance. The chance to raise a family on your schedule. Even the ability to give yourself a raise that matches your expertise (and inflation). These features make freelancing a fantastic option for stay-at-home moms, people with disabilities, and independent spirits. But being a business
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In recent years, freelance mom jobs have exploded as a way to generate income on the side. For some people, those same freelance pursuits blossomed into full-blown work-from-home businesses. As a stay-at-home mom, these kinds of jobs hit the sweet spot. You can set your own hours, choose your clients, and boost your household income.
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As you walk through life, it’s wise to design a roadmap of your expected financial milestones. Aside from deciding when you want to buy a house or pay down debt, writing down your savings goals by age keeps you on track for retirement. Of course, the actual timeline of your savings milestones will vary based
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If there’s anything the 2020s have taught us, it’s that everyone needs an emergency fund. Why? Because, according to a February 2023 Bankrate poll, a startlingly high proportion of Americans struggle with financial uncertainty. An astonishing 68% of people surveyed reported being concerned that they couldn’t afford their living expenses for a single month if they lost their
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Everyone’s life journeys are different, which means everyone’s financial milestones by age look different. Your goals likely vary from even close friends and family – and that’s okay! Still, drawing a roadmap for your own success gives you something to aspire to. Setting financial goals by age – even if you don’t always meet them
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