Collective Arcana / Shutterstock.com November kicks off a two-month spending spree that traditionally doesn’t end until the new year begins. As with just about everything else in 2020, the holidays will be different this year, with smaller, more-subdued celebrations and a holiday shopping season that could well take place mostly …
Read More »The Best “Money Hack” Might Be Your State’s Unclaimed Funds Site
Good financial habits start with small decisions that add up to a healthy budget. Lisa Rowan — a seasoned writer who’s covered personal finance for Forbes, Lifehacker, The Penny Hoarder and elsewhere — divulges unique ways to earn and save money in her new book, Money Hacks: 275+ Ways to …
Read More »How This S’porean Makes Money From Playing Games For Others – Records Biggest Sales At US$88K
When Hero Boosting first started in 2016, it was a “complete flop,” said 29-year-old founder Nicholas (*he refused to disclose his full name). “The site looked like hot garbage (and) had zero functionality,” he added. With no business or marketing experience, he barely made any money off it so it …
Read More »7 Ways You Throw Away Money Every Day
Cookie Studio / Shutterstock.com Sometimes, the best way to save money is simply to stop wasting it. Unnecessary expenses can eat away at your bank account without providing any real benefit. Taken one by one, these everyday spending errors might seem small, but they can add up to thousands of …
Read More »Stop Making These 10 Dumb Money Moves
ToffeePhoto / Shutterstock.com You’re no dummy, right? Then you need to stop making dumb money moves. The chances are good that you are making at least a couple. Read on to learn about some of the dumb, but common, money moves people make every day — and how to avoid …
Read More »The Top 9 Ways Americans Are Spending Their Stimulus Money
Hananeko_Studio / Shutterstock.com Earlier this year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress approved stimulus payments to citizens across the country through the CARES Act. It’s one of the many ways the government is attempting to help people during the coronavirus pandemic. So, how did people spend their stimulus? The …
Read More »“What? Sorry, I Can’t Hear You”: How Bad Audio Is Making Companies Lose Money
In the midst of a global pandemic, the world has entered an era of working from home, and remote work is no longer an alien concept. A growing list of major corporations are planning a more permanent shift to remote work even after cities emerge from their lockdowns. One such …
Read More »Trying to Save Money on Food Costs? Read These 6 Tips
Here’s a batch of food-related questions from readers: how to spend less on food, how to get more value out of food, and so on. Food makes up one of the biggest flexible parts of a family’s budget, so honing your techniques for getting the most value out of your …
Read More »SIA Continues To Bleed Money, But Here’s How Our National Carrier Can Regain Its Wings
It’s not news that Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been struggling with the onset of Covid-19. SIA has already spent half of the S$ 8.8 billion in share sales that it raised in two months. Despite belt-tightening, fleet maintenance continues to suck the airline’s resources dry. As part of Singapore’s latest …
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