Morsa Images | Digitalvision | Getty Images The majority of workers are hopeful that the flexible work policies implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic will remain in place. According to a recent survey conducted by Bankrate, 89% of full-time workers or those seeking full-time employment expressed their preference for remote and hybrid work arrangements or four-day …
Many Americans eagerly await their payday. According to a report by LendingClub, as of June, 61% of adults in the United States are living paycheck to paycheck. This means that they rely solely on their regular paychecks to cover essential living expenses, with little to no money left over. A survey conducted by Bankrate reveals …
Halfpoint Images | Moment | Getty Images The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law 33 years ago to protect people with disabilities from discrimination. However, disabled individuals still encounter significant obstacles when it comes to building wealth. In an effort to assist disabled individuals with lower incomes in saving, Senator Bob Casey, D-Pa., …
Mayors in cities across the United States are seeking to relax regulations that impede the conversion of office spaces into residential properties. Some cities are even offering attractive tax incentives to developers who take on the task of constructing new housing units. During a news conference in December 2022, Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser expressed …
A staggering number of 43.2 million individuals are projected to embark on car journeys this upcoming July 4th holiday, as reported by AAA, an esteemed organization specializing in motoring and leisure travel. The good news for these drivers is the decline in gas prices across the nation compared to last year. According to AAA, the …
swissmediavision | E+ | Getty Images For those embarking on summer travels, there is promising news: Gas prices have significantly dropped compared to last year. “What a difference a year makes,” expressed Andrew Gross, a representative for AAA, the renowned motoring and leisure travel membership organization. As of Friday, the national average for a gallon …
As interest rates have risen, homebuyers have faced higher borrowing costs. In response, more home purchasers are choosing to buy mortgage points to mitigate the impact of increased monthly payments. Mortgage points allow buyers to pay an upfront fee in order to lower the interest rate on their loans. In some cases, sellers may assist …
When it comes to buying a home now, there are plenty of challenges. But homeownership can be a great way to build wealth and to maintain housing stability, said Kamila Elliott, a certified financial planner and co-founder and CEO of Collective Wealth Partners, a boutique advisory firm in Atlanta. Achieving that goal now can be challenging, with …