Save $70 on Southwest Flights With This Limited-Time Costco Gift Card Deal
Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool Airfare can be expensive, even if you book your tickets well before a trip. Luckily, there are ways to save money when buying plane tickets. One way is to purchase discounted gift cards for your favorite airlines and use the gift card funds to pay for your flights. Costco members […]
3 Signs You Should Not Set Foot in Your Local Walmart
Image source: Getty Images Some people love nothing more than roaming the aisles at Walmart. And it’s easy to see why. Walmart is known for its ultra-low prices and wide selection, so shopping there might result in a huge amount of savings. And there’s something about the convenience of being able to buy grapes, laundry […]
Elevate Your Lifestyle: 7 Hidden Benefits of Maintaining a High Credit Score
Image source: Getty Images Having good credit opens up doors for you. You probably already know that if your credit score is good, you’re going to be able to get lower rates on mortgages or personal loans from top-notch lenders. You could enjoy the most competitive interest rates in the industry, plus minimal fees. There […]
3 Reasons I Don’t Like Aldi as Much as I Used To
Image source: Getty Images At some point in 2022, I discovered Aldi and began shopping there every week. I was able to save money on my grocery bill by purchasing certain produce items there. And since I happen to have an Aldi adjacent to my local Costco, it wasn’t particularly out of my way. But […]
Retired? 3 Source of Passive Income You Should Know About
Many people end up getting stressed out financially during retirement. You expect your expenses to largely go down, but some might increase in a surprising way. You may end up spending more on healthcare because aging tends to bring about issues. And also, your Medicare costs may be higher than what you paid when you […]
Social Security 2025: Here’s the Biggest Possible Benefit for Retirees at Ages 62, 66, and 70
In October, the Social Security Administration announced a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retired workers and other beneficiaries in 2025. That change, coupled with annual modifications to the primary insurance amount formula, mean the maximum Social Security benefit for retired workers will increase next year. However, a recent survey from Nationwide Retirement Institute suggests very […]
Here’s How to Get Costco to Pay for Your Annual Membership
Image source: Getty Images Many people love Costco and find shopping there to be a giant source of savings. But then there are those people who grumble about the membership fees — to the point where those fees deter them from joining. Costco recently raised its prices. Now, a basic Costco membership costs $65 a […]
Is This Social Security Myth Messing With Your Retirement Plans?
A lot of people end up getting thrown for a financial loop once they retire and realize just how many expenses they’re facing. Unfortunately, many seniors learn the hard way that even a paid-off home can be costly to maintain. And even healthy retirees often find themselves spending a large chunk of their limited income […]
