Christine Baxter+FollowWho Gets Your Money? Time for a Beneficiary Check!Ever named your ex or a long-lost friend as your life insurance or retirement account beneficiary? You’re not alone! Tons of us forget to update these forms after big life changes, and that can mean your money goes to the wrong person—or gets stuck in legal limbo. Quick fix: set a calendar reminder to review your beneficiary picks every year, especially after major events like marriage, divorce, or a new baby. Your future self (and your family) will thank you! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks40Share
Kim Reeves+FollowCoin Collecting: The OG Side Hustle?Did you know Park Avenue Numismatics just hit 37 years in the rare coin game? That’s a lot of shiny change! With their new online auctions and app, you don’t need to be a Wall Street pro to start collecting. It’s like treasure hunting from your couch—and with coins and gold holding value, it’s a smart way to stash some wealth outside the usual savings account. Maybe it’s time to dig through grandma’s old coin jar! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyHacks270Share
Emily Rogers+FollowHow ChatGPT Helped Me Stress Less About RetirementEver worry your savings might run out before you do? You’re not alone—most folks are more scared of going broke in retirement than anything else. I asked ChatGPT for some hacks: it says start with a budget, delay Social Security for bigger checks, and keep your investments growing (don’t go all-in on safe stuff too soon). Also, check your plan every year—life changes! Basically, treat your retirement like your favorite subscription: review, adjust, and don’t let it expire on you. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks31Share
Brad Caldwell+FollowInsurance Dropping Homeowners? Here’s the ScoopEver heard of someone losing their home insurance after a storm? It’s happening more as wild weather gets worse. In places like New Jersey and New York, folks are getting dropped by insurers after filing claims—sometimes just two in a year! With storms getting bigger, insurance companies are raising prices or pulling out, leaving homeowners to foot the bill. If you own a home, now’s the time to shop around for better coverage and maybe invest in some flood-proofing. Weather’s wild, but your wallet doesn’t have to be! #RealEstate #HomeInsurance #MoneyHacks00Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowAre You Falling for These Sneaky Money Traps?Heads up: 2026 might seem far off, but your wallet could take a hit if you don’t dodge these common money traps now. Watch out for surprise tax changes, forgotten student loans, sneaky subscriptions, and buy-now-pay-later temptations. It’s easy to let these things slide, especially with holiday chaos, but a quick check now could save you a bundle later. Don’t let next year’s bills catch you off guard! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks30Share
Willie Morales+FollowCan You Hit Pause on Credit Card Bills?Feeling squeezed by your credit card bill? If you’re struggling to keep up, some banks let you hit the 'pause' button with credit card forbearance—basically, a short break from payments if you’ve lost your job or had a big unexpected expense. But it’s not a free pass: you’ll need to show real hardship, and interest might still pile up. If you don’t qualify, check out balance transfers or debt management plans to get some breathing room. Don’t wait until your debt snowballs! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks10Share
Timothy Bird+FollowMcDonald’s Finally Gets the Combo Meal MemoEver felt like your McDonald’s combo meal costs as much as a sit-down dinner? You’re not alone. Even the CEO admits prices got out of hand! Now, Mickey D’s is slashing combo meal prices by 15% and bringing back budget-friendly deals like a $5 breakfast. It’s all about winning back wallet-watching customers who’ve been skipping the drive-thru. Looks like fast food might actually be fast and affordable again! #Business #McDonalds #MoneyHacks8239Share
Willie Morales+FollowThe Sneaky Accounts That Mess Up Your WillEver thought your will had everything covered? Think again! Some accounts—like retirement funds, life insurance, and even your Venmo—can totally ignore your will and go straight to whoever’s listed as the beneficiary. If you haven’t updated those names in a while, your money could end up with your ex or someone you barely know. Pro tip: check and update those accounts regularly so your money goes where you actually want it to! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks20Share
christinewhite+FollowWhy Everyone’s Obsessed With TJ Maxx Right NowTurns out, hunting for bargains is the new national pastime! TJX—the company behind TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods—just posted big sales numbers, even as folks are cutting back on fancy dinners and vacations. People are skipping the splurges but still love scoring deals on home stuff and brand-name finds. The real money hack? Shop where the shelves are always packed with new surprises. If you’re looking to stretch your dollar this fall, TJX is where the action is! #Business #LocalBusiness #MoneyHacks728Share
James Cook+FollowHow I’m Snagging 4.94% Interest on My SavingsHeads up, savers! CD rates are climbing, with some online banks offering nearly 5%—way better than your regular savings account. If you want to lock in these sweet rates but don’t want your cash tied up forever, try a CD ladder: split your money into different CDs with staggered end dates. Just remember, if you break into your CD early, you’ll pay a penalty—so only stash what you won’t need in a pinch. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks121Share
