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Nicholas Coleman

How to Get Help When Bills Pile Up

Ever had your bills and your bank account just not see eye to eye? Charlotte’s Shara Clark knows the feeling. With rent and power bills spiking, she turned to local nonprofits for help—and now she’s spreading the word. This summer, Crisis Assistance Ministry and Duke Energy teamed up to help families keep the lights on. Pro tip: If you’re struggling, check out local aid programs. You’re not alone, and help is out there! #Business #Industry #MoneyHacks

christinewhite

Grocery Bills: Watch Out for Sneaky Fees!

Ever get to the end of your grocery run and wonder why your total is higher than expected? Turns out, hidden fees like 'location surcharges' and 'public improvement fees' are popping up at checkout, especially for online orders or in certain states. Some shoppers even got charged multiple times due to tech glitches! Pro tip: Always double-check your receipt and cart before paying—those extra charges can add up fast! #Business #LocalBusiness #MoneyHacks

randerson

Which Home Loan Hack Saves More After Rate Cuts?

Thinking about tapping into your home’s value for a big project or debt payoff? With rates likely dropping after September, a HELOC (home equity line of credit) could be the cheaper move over a fixed home equity loan. Why? HELOCs have rates that adjust with the market, so if rates fall, your payments could too. But if you like predictable bills, a fixed loan might feel safer. Either way, shop around and see what fits your budget best! #RealEstate #HomeEquity #MoneyHacks

Paige Douglas

How Chicken Fingers Made a Billionaire

Ever think a simple idea can make you rich? Todd Graves, the guy behind Raising Cane’s, turned a chicken finger-only menu into a $20 billion empire. He started with just one college-town spot, even after a professor said it would flop. Now, there are 900+ locations! The real money hack? Don’t let doubters stop you—sometimes, sticking to your guns (and your sauce) pays off big. #Business #MoneyHacks #BusinessChatter

nkent

Why Your Paycheck Disappears So Fast

Ever wonder why your bank account never seems to grow, even though you’re working hard? Turns out, little habits like upgrading to a new car, forgetting about unused subscriptions, or splurging on impulse buys can quietly drain your wallet. Even things like buying cheap stuff that breaks or chasing the latest tech can add up. The trick? Audit your spending, wait before buying, and focus on value over flash. Small changes can help you keep more of your money for the future! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks

cody79

Why Your Burger Is Cheaper With Cash

Ever wonder why some burger joints still say “cash only”? It’s not just nostalgia—those credit card swipe fees can eat up a restaurant’s profits, forcing them to raise prices. By skipping cards, places like Herb and Thelma’s keep burgers at $7 instead of $10. Pro tip: Pay with cash and you might score a discount, plus you’re helping your favorite local spot stay in business. Just remember to hit the ATM before your next craving! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks

Robert Evans

Bank Blackout: Plan Your Labor Day Cash Run!

Heads up: Bank of America and other big banks are taking a day off for Labor Day, closing all branches on September 1. You can still hit the ATM or use your banking app, but anything you deposit or transfer will just sit tight until September 2. If you’ve got bills due at the start of the month, pay early or don’t stress—your payment date still counts. Bonus tip: There’s a $325 sign-up offer if you’re thinking of switching banks! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyHacks

Timothy Weaver

Would You Snitch for a Free Coffee?

Next time you’re shopping at Iceland, keep your eyes peeled—literally. The supermarket is now offering £1 on your bonus card if you spot and report a shoplifter. Why? Shoplifting is costing them millions, which means less cash for deals and staff. So, if you want cheaper groceries (and maybe a free coffee), helping out could pay off! Would you do it? #Business #LocalBusiness #MoneyHacks

Emily Rogers

Bank Security Freezes Inheritance—Now What?

Ever thought your inheritance would be locked up by your bank’s security system? That’s what’s happening to families nationwide. Banks rolled out new fraud-fighting tech that flags inheritance transfers as suspicious, leading to weeks (or months!) of delays. The intent is to stop scammers, but it’s leaving real heirs in limbo—sometimes when they need funds most. Pro tip: Consider setting up a trust or joint account early to avoid the digital red tape. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks

Shelly Powell

Home Sellers: Don’t Let Repairs Haunt You!

Thinking of selling your house? Here’s a money-saving tip: don’t try to hide those leaky roofs or patch up foundation cracks with a quick fix. Buyers are getting savvier, and if hidden problems pop up after the sale, you could be facing a lawsuit—and a major headache. Play it safe: fix issues right, keep your receipts, and be upfront. It’s way cheaper than court! Ever had a home repair come back to bite you? Spill the tea below! #RealEstate #HomeSellingTips #MoneyHacks

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