Joseph Livingston+FollowWhat Happens to Your 401k When You Die?Ever wondered what happens to your 401k if you suddenly pass away? Turns out, it’s not as simple as just handing over the cash. Your family will need to jump through a few hoops—think: tracking down HR, gathering paperwork, and waiting for the 401k company to confirm who gets what. If you’re a beneficiary, you might have to move the money into an inherited IRA and deal with a 10-year withdrawal rule. Pro tip: keep your paperwork organized and let your loved ones know where to find it! #MoneyLifehacks #Retirement101 #EstatePlanning #Finance1315Share
cody79+FollowSoup Sales Up? That’s a Wallet WarningNoticed you’re eating more at home lately? You’re not alone—Campbell’s soup sales are booming because folks are skipping restaurants and stretching their grocery dollars. When people swap takeout for home-cooked meals, it’s often a sign the economy’s getting shaky. So, if your pantry’s filling up with soup cans, you might be feeling the pinch—just like the rest of the country. Watch those spending habits; they could be telling you more than you think! #MoneyHacks #RecessionWatch #SmartSpending #Finance11Share
Willie Morales+FollowTax Refunds Are Dropping Soon—Are You Ready?Heads up: tax refunds up to $3,000 are hitting bank accounts this June! If you filed your taxes or an extension, keep an eye out—most folks are getting around $2,945 back. E-filers with direct deposit get their cash fastest, while paper filers might wait a bit longer (thanks to IRS budget cuts and fewer staff). Pro tip: skip the paper, go digital next year, and track your refund with the IRS’s online tool. More coffee runs on Uncle Sam? Yes, please! #TaxRefund #MoneyHacks #IRS #Finance70Share
Diane Carter+FollowWhat Happens If You Ghost Debt Relief?Ever wonder what happens if you stop paying that debt relief company? It’s not like skipping a gym membership—your debt plan could get canceled, and those old bills might come back with a vengeance (think: collection calls, lawsuits, credit score drops). If money’s tight, don’t just disappear! Call your debt relief folks and see if you can tweak your plan. It’s better than starting from scratch and dodging collectors again. #DebtHelp #MoneyHacks #PersonalFinance #Finance10Share
cody79+FollowWhy Your Local Bank Is DisappearingEver notice your neighborhood bank branch is suddenly gone? You're not alone—big banks in Utah are shutting down more locations by June 5th. Turns out, most of us are handling our money from our phones, not at the teller window. I mean, when was the last time you actually went inside a bank? But heads up: if you need to deposit cash or grab something from your safety deposit box, plan ahead. Not all banks are vanishing, but they’re definitely slimming down! #BankClosures #MoneyHacks #DigitalBanking #Finance11Share
Diane Carter+Follow3 Sneaky Ways to Save Money Without SacrificeEver feel like your money just disappears? Ramit Sethi says you can save hundreds a month without cutting out all the fun. First, ditch those forgotten subscriptions—most of us pay for stuff we don’t even use. Next, call your insurance company and ask for a better deal (or switch if they say no). Finally, watch out for those little impulse buys—they add up fast! A few tweaks, and you’ll have extra cash for what you actually enjoy. #MoneyHacks #BudgetTips #SaveMoney #Finance182Share
Kathryn Olsen+FollowWhere Can $200K Still Buy a Chill Life?Ever wonder where your paycheck actually stretches? A new report says if your family makes under $200K, you can only live comfortably in 7 states—think Mississippi, Kentucky, and Alabama. In places like Massachusetts or Hawaii, you’d need over $300K just to feel secure. The big shift? The cost of "just getting by" is rising almost everywhere, so if you want your money to go further, you might want to consider a move! #CostOfLiving #MoneyHacks #FamilyFinance #Finance00Share
cody79+FollowWill Tariffs Shrink Your Social Security Bump?Heads up if you’re counting on a Social Security raise next year: the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) might be the smallest in five years—unless tariffs or rising drug prices push inflation back up. Basically, if imported goods get pricier, your monthly check could see a bigger boost. But if inflation stays low, don’t expect much extra coffee money. The final number drops in October 2025, so keep an eye on those price tags! #SocialSecurity #Inflation #MoneyTips #Finance01Share
Christine Baxter+FollowWhy Your Power Bill Is Up, But So Is Your PayHere’s the scoop: Aussies are finally seeing a bump in their take-home pay, but don’t celebrate just yet. The economy’s barely moving, and most of the extra spending is just going to higher power bills since government rebates ended. So, while you might feel a bit richer, it’s mostly just covering pricier basics. The real money hack? If you can, stash away that little extra in savings—because the experts say we’re not out of the woods yet. #MoneyTalks #CostOfLiving #AussieEconomy #Finance41Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowWells Fargo’s Big Comeback & $2K Staff BonusWells Fargo just got the green light from the Fed to grow again after years of being on a tight leash. Translation: they’re finally out of the penalty box after that 2018 scandal. To celebrate, every full-time employee gets a $2,000 stock bonus—yep, even your neighborhood bank teller. For customers, this could mean more branches, better service, and maybe even new perks as Wells Fargo tries to win back trust. #WellsFargo #BankingNews #MoneyMoves #Finance00Share
