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Is Your Skincare Routine Worth the Price Tag?

October 15, 2021 / Zina Kumok

If you like to take care of your skin, you’re probably already resigned to the fact that skincare products are not cheap. The worst part is, those tiny bottles of serum and moisturizer always seem to run out faster than...

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TikTok Personal Finance Trends Debunked

September 17, 2021 (Last Modified: November 2, 2021) / Zina Kumok

If you spend time on TikTok, you’ve probably seen financial advice from investing to savings hacks. Let’s decipher the good from the bad.

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Financial Planning, Hacks, Trends

Best Women to Follow for Money Advice

March 25, 2021 (Last Modified: September 6, 2021) / Zina Kumok

March is Women’s History Month, so it’s the perfect time to highlight some of the best female financial personalities.

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What is Universal Health Care?

August 10, 2020 (Last Modified: November 19, 2021) / Mint

Universal health care is a health care system that provides health insurance to all legal citizens. It ensures that all legal residents of a country have access to quality basic medical care, regardless of income, employment, health condition, or other...

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Budgeting, Trends

#NewDecadeNewYou: 2020 Financial Resolutions By The Numbers

January 2, 2020 / Jane Lohani

Exercise more regularly, eat healthier, volunteer more, learn something new… any of these sound familiar? 2020 is here and you may have already decided on some personal goals to make this year your best one yet, or maybe you’re still...

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Financial IQ, Trends

Financial Advice To Keep or Toss In 2020

December 27, 2019 / Jane Lohani

The closing of one year and the beginning of another is not only a great time to focus on establishing new, healthier habits and philosophies, but also to recognize those that no longer serve us well because our lives have...

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How To, Trends

Spooktacular Ways to Save on an Epic Halloween Party

October 21, 2019 / Zina Kumok

My birthday is on Halloween, so every year I get super excited. I plan what my costume will be, decide how I want to celebrate and text all my friends to let them know. Last year, I was finally able...

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41 Percent of Americans Pinch Pennies When Dining Out With Friends: Technology to Blame?

April 16, 2019 (Last Modified: April 22, 2019) / Mint

Technology has transformed the way we dine out in groups. Gone are the days when friends take turns treating each other to nights on the town. Now that apps make money accessible everywhere, tabs are paid down to the cent...

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Money Diary: A Quick Getaway

February 23, 2018 / Mint

Occupation: Copywriter Industry: Digital Marketing Age: 29 Location: Indianapolis, IN Paycheck (BiWeekly): $2,100/mo after HSA and 401(k) removed Monthly Expenses: Rent: $462.50 Car lease: $300 Insurances: $85 All other expenses Utilities: $200/mo Pet supplies: $30/mo Phone: $50/mo Streaming services: $15/mo...

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Money Diary: Brunching and Sofa Shopping

January 16, 2018 / Mint

Occupation: Digital advertising Age: 30 Location: San Francisco Bay Area Income: $5,200 month net post 401K, health insurance / HSA, and taxes Total Debt: $0 Monthly Expenses: Rent and utilities: $1,800 Auto: $275 including car insurance Internet/mobile: $120 10:00 am:...

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