Articles on: Housing

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Apartment floods are a nightmare.

What To Do When Your Apartment Floods

category tagAugust 9, 2022

Here’s what to do if your apartment floods. Your apartment floods, and it’s a nightmare. What you do next can impact how well you recover both emotionally and financially. Floods are the most common and costly natural disaster in the United States, according to The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Flooding has cost Americans more […]

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Best Ways to Save Money on Bills in 2022

category tagJanuary 3, 2022

Best Ways to Save Money on Bills in 2022 If you are living paycheck to paycheck or struggling to contribute to your savings for other reasons, you might make saving money one of your New Year’s resolutions. Building a realistic budget, cutting some unnecessary expenses, and reducing your bills can help you put money aside […]

Self Empowerment through financial security

How to Pay the Bills When You Are Making Minimum Wage

category tagApril 29, 2021

Ways you can pay your bills and reach financial goals while making minimum wage. Living off the minimum wage is challenging, especially if you have a one-income household. As of May 2021 the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour. It has not been raised in over 10 years, according to the Economy Policy Institute. […]

Eviction is a terrible experience.

How to Avoid an Eviction and What to Do if You Can’t

category tagApril 22, 2021

Getting evicted is a terrible experience. Here are some ways to avoid it. Many people were financially impacted by COVID-19, some unable to even afford rent. The CARES Act protected renters against evictions and late fees, but that expired on July 24th 2020. Eviction laws vary from state to state, so make sure to review […]

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