If you’ve recently noticed an increase in the number of motorcycles across the country, you aren’t imagining things. According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, US households with a motorcycle rose from 6.94% in 2014 to 8.02% in 2018. That’s an … Read More
Buying a new car or a used car is a major investment. The cost can easily run into five figures, six figures, or seven figures for luxury models. According to Kelly Blue Book, Americans paid an average of $40,472 for … Read More
When I’m out and need to charge my phone in public places, I ask myself: “Where can I charge my phone near me?” I know I’m not alone. So many Americans find themselves in situations where they need to find … Read More
Banks and credit unions are the holy grail of cash withdrawal solutions. Anytime you need cash, driving to the nearby in-network ATMs that dispense $5, $1, $50, or $100 is the sure-fire way to get cash into your wallet without … Read More
Financial experts maintain that living below your means and having more than one income stream is key to reaching financial freedom faster. There are only two ways to live within, or better still, below your means – lower your lifestyle … Read More
More than ever before, teens and young adults are racking up traveling miles. According to the Federal Highway Administration, children of 18 years and below make an average of 3.5 trips per day. Millennial parents are changing the traveling game. … Read More
As a frugal consumer, it’s possible to get lost in the everyday strive for your financial goals and forget about your physical fitness. You shouldn’t! Physical exercise is part and parcel of the financial independence journey and building a successful … Read More
“Where can I buy a newspaper near me?” While this may not be a common question among Gen Z and millennials, Baby Boomers and Generation X still buy newspapers at the stores. As they say, you can’t teach an old … Read More
Traveling and vacationing are adventurous activities that many Americans undertake over two weeks a year. According to Fodors, the average American takes just over 17 vacation days a year. When you travel far from home, you’ll probably be staying in … Read More
Traditionally, ATMs give out bills in the $20 increments. This may mean that a customer wanting to take out less than $20 will not be able to withdraw that amount via an ATM. This means going into the branch or … Read More