How to Save for Your Child’s Education Early

If you have a young child, you’ve probably heard that education is key to their future success. You’ve probably also heard about – or even experienced firsthand – skyrocketing higher education costs. With that in mind, you might wonder about the best ways to save for your child’s education.  Of course, if they’re young enough, […]

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ABLE Account – Tax Advantaged Accounts For Differently-Abled People

Living with a disability is often expensive, and it can also preclude individuals from working full-time or in certain industries. Some individuals may find themselves at a financial disadvantage. That’s particularly true when they have to cover living costs while keeping their paychecks small enough to keep government benefits.  But that’s why ABLE accounts for disabled

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EcoATM Review Guide: Fast Cash Selling Old Phones, Tablets, mp3 Players

The average lifespan of a cell phone in the US is about 2-3 years. Consumers replace tablets around 6-7 years. After that, you can try to trade-in or sell your phone, though there may not be obvious buyers. Unfortunately only 20% of electronic waste is recycled, according to The Telegraph. EcoATM offers a self serve

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MyConstant Review

Myconstant is a digital peer-to-peer (p2p) lending platform that leverages the versatility of digital currency to make p2p lending more accessible and offer lenders greater levels of control. All lending is also backed by cryptocurrency capital, offering a measure of protection on funds.  However, p2p lending has its share of issues, so due diligence is

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The Real Story Behind Mask Shortages And Skyrocketing Prices: An Insider Look

The US pandemic response spawned a Hunger Games style mask market where international governments and agencies slug it out to get life saving gear like masks, gowns, and shields for doctors. States have publicly complained about being forced to bid against each other to secure gear with unit costs of less than $1. Even ordered

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Medical Tourism Sounded Frivolous. Until I Tried It

In 2015 a CNN documentary in the “Inside Man” series followed host Morgan Spurlock to Bangkok, Thailand for a medical tourist visit. The highlight was receiving an extremely comprehensive physical checkup that most Americans never receive. Seeing a doctor might not exactly seem like a vacation. But if you like saving money, Spurlock made his

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