Tim Thomas 
Giving your child a debit card can be an excellent way to teach them about money and budgeting early in life. With consumer debt in the US growing to over $14 trillion, according to CNBC and the Fed, any step you can take to help promote financial literacy early can go a long way. However, not all debit cards for … Read more
This excellent post on passive income ideas was originally published on Tim Thomas / Timothy Thomas Limited. They gave have given permission to republish it here. In business, passive income usually describes money earned without actively working or putting much effort into it. Usually, generating a consistent source of passive income doesn’t happen overnight. Initially, … Read more
Once upon a time, any financial management beyond running a pen-and-paper budget used to be solidly out of reach for those who weren’t “in the know” or couldn’t afford advice from a professional. But these days, you only have to head to the app store to see a wide array of apps that will let … Read more
Many cities have seen a significant increase in home prices in the past year, up 20% or more. The rapid growth in the economy has made some experts question whether the boom will last or whether we will see another bubble (and then burst) like the one preceding the 2008 housing crisis. A bubble occurs when the … Read more
This post was originally published on Career Step Up and has been republished with permission. Interviews come naturally to some people who can string together the perfect answers right off the cuff and build rapport with any interviewer. But if you’re a mere mortal, don’t despair — you may be able to reverse-engineer your path … Read more
This excellent article on how many jobs are available in real estate investment trusts was originally posted by Career Step Up, and we have been granted permission to republish it here. Recent years have seen several changes in how the world has started investing. Perhaps one of the most traditional fields to invest in is real … Read more
This insightful publication appeared on Career Step Up. We are republishing it here with their consent. Where do you turn to for advice when changing careers or starting a new job? Maneuvering a successful career path can be difficult, and we tend to welcome any help. No matter the milestone you are approaching, there is … Read more
Before the interview, you’ll need to spend time researching the company you’re looking to join. The methods you can use to do this vary in effectiveness and I don’t have the space to write about them here but generally speaking, the more research you’ll do, the more prepared you’ll feel. Interview Questions and Answers … Read more
Can you think of an example of something that has been considered controversial but, in your opinion, shouldn’t be? Some examples that come to mind are breastfeeding in public, not circumcising a child, and food preferences such as gluten-free. A Reddit user recently asked, “What are some things that are controversial but shouldn’t be?” These … Read more
Hawaii is one of the most enchanting places in the world, offering incredible natural scenery and an unforgettable experience in every corner. With lush valleys, active volcanoes, and spectacular beaches, you will enjoy the unique experience that Hawaii offers. Famous for its striking tropical landscapes, Polynesian heritage, and various volcanic formations, Hawaii is the third … Read more
One of the best strategies for compounding wealth is to purchase high-quality dividend stocks and reinvest income over time. It makes it possible to accomplish the double compounding of reinvesting dividends in addition to the capital growth that strong dividend stocks often offer over time. Such an approach can go a long way to creating … Read more
Most people are familiar with 50 Cent’s bops such as “P.I.M.P.” or “In Da Club.” However, few people are familiar with the rap king’s net worth! Despite what you might think, we can learn some pretty big lessons from Curtis Jackson’s net worth. If you’re interested in uncovering all the juicy details about 50 Cent … Read more
Quick Facts With a net worth of around $30 million, there’s little doubt Soulja Boy is one of the most successful rappers out there. While the bulk of his money has come from rapping he’s also proven himself as a record producer, has some acting credit to his name and has multiple business ventures. But … Read more
This post on self-care quotes for inner happiness was originally published on Career Step Up. We received permission to republish it here. Mental health is essential to one’s well-being, especially in today’s stressful world. While it is essential to maintain a healthy physical lifestyle, ensuring a strong mental state is equally important. A vital step … Read more
Chick-fil-A specializes in chicken sandwiches. With excellent customer satisfaction scores and rave reviews, it has gained a reputation as the best fast-food restaurant for six straight years on the American Customer Satisfaction Index. It’s easy to understand why Chick-fil-A stock is appealing to investors. Despite this, Chick-fil-A is not listed on the stock exchange and has no intentions … Read more
In markets, all times of day are not created equal. We know the open and close are important, but why? Most of us have a vague idea. The opening range depicts the highs and lows of security prices for a specific time period after the market opens. Day traders keep an eye on a stock’s … Read more
This Epic Games Stock post is part of a series on popular but unlisted companies. In the series, I’ve covered Hulu, SpaceX, Instagram, Subway, and Popeyes. In each post, I explain how, while investors can’t invest directly in the company, there are alternative investment vehicles available. Sadly for investors, investing in Epic Games stock is no different – the stock isn’t … Read more
They say that what comes up must go down, but an equally true and less discussed phenomenon is that what goes down must come up. At least, sometimes. The idea of a “dead cat bounce” might sound somewhat alarming, but as long as you hear it mentioned within the context of trading, it refers to … Read more
Timeshares have been around in the US for a very long time. In the US, timesharing was first introduced in 1969 on the Kauai island in Hawaii, and Florida was the first state in the United States to grant timeshare rights. Today, transformation within the industry has made it a viable travel option supported by several well-known names in … Read more
Warren Buffet, also known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1930. He is credited with being one of the most successful investors of a generation. Certainly, he’s one of the world’s wealthiest and highly admired businessmen. Learning which books might be on Warren Buffetts reading list may just help us, … Read more
