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4 Benefits You Need From Your Travel Credit Card in 2021 – Sally French
How much value did you get out of your Priority Pass membership this year? Did you ever use Global Entry in 2020? Sure, travel credit cards can offer luxurious benefits like hotel room upgrades, admission […]
It’s ITIN Renewal Time! –
Now’s the time to act if you have an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) that expires in 2020—you need to renew your ITIN as soon as possible! (An ITIN is a tax ID number used […]
12 Holiday Activities That Put You at High Risk for COVID-19 – Chris Kissell
The holidays are traditionally a time to gather with family, friends and even warm-hearted strangers. But sadly, in 2020, such togetherness can put your health — and even your life — at risk. Because of […]
How to Vote for Social Change with Your Investments –
One of my clients with several million dollars in investments has a deep passion for protecting the environment. As a result, I’ve invested a part of her portfolio in companies with good records in environmental, […]
I’m Not a Millionaire, But I Just Gave $250,000 to Morehouse College: Here’s How (and Why) –
If someone just told you they gifted $250,000 to their alma mater, what would you think? That they were just flexing? That they were worth millions? Or maybe even that they would be a great […]
10 Reasons Renting Is Better Than Buying a Home – Maryalene LaPonsie
If you want to look like a successful adult, one thing you can do is own a home. Or at least that’s what 70% of adults told Wells Fargo. The bank surveyed 1,004 adults ages […]
6 Insider Tips for Getting the Most From Social Security – Brandon Ballenger
This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. Mary Beth Franklin is a nationally recognized expert in Social Security claiming strategies and a frequent public speaker. And she literally wrote the book (“ Maximizing Social Security Retirement […]
The 15 Worst Cities for Allergies – Chris Kissell
This story originally appeared on Filterbuy. Allergies are a leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S., affecting more than 50 million individuals annually. The most common allergic condition, allergic rhinitis (or hay fever), affects […]
Dear Penny: How Do I Save When My Wife Won’t Let Me Work More? – dearpenny@thepennyhoarder.com (Dear Penny)
Dear Penny, I am not where I want to be financially. I am in the military, married and have two young kids, 4 and 6. My wife is a stay-at-home mom and has no interest/desire […]