Willie Morales+FollowHow to Buy a House with $0 Down (Yes, Really)Ever dream of buying a house without saving up a massive down payment? Turns out, you can—with a VA or USDA loan. These government-backed options let you skip the down payment, but your credit score still matters. Most lenders want to see at least a 620, though some go lower if your finances are solid. The catch? Expect extra paperwork if your score’s on the lower side. Pro tip: Keep your credit healthy by paying bills on time and not maxing out cards—future you will thank you! #Business #MakeMoney #HomeBuyingHacks10Share
cody79+FollowHow to Stop Accidentally Wasting MoneyEver feel like your paycheck just disappears? Turns out, a lot of us are tossing cash without even realizing it—think daily coffee runs, unused subscriptions, or buying the latest phone just because. One big market shift: more people are ditching new cars for used ones, since new rides lose value fast. Want a quick win? Audit your subscriptions and switch to generic brands where you can. Even Warren Buffett uses coupons—so why not you? #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks00Share
Robyn Anderson+FollowHow to Buy a House with $0 Down (Yes, Really!)Dreaming of owning a home but your savings account is more 'coffee fund' than 'down payment'? Good news: you can get a house with zero down if you qualify for a VA or USDA loan. These are perfect for military folks or anyone eyeing a rural zip code. The catch? Your credit score still matters—a 620 or higher is usually the sweet spot. Keep your score up by paying bills on time and not maxing out your cards. Homeownership might be closer than you think! #Business #MakeMoney #HomeBuyingHacks10Share
Robyn Anderson+FollowSocial Security 2026: What’s in Your Wallet?Heads up if you’re planning your retirement budget: Social Security checks are getting a small bump in 2026—about $56 more a month for the average retiree. But don’t spend it all just yet—Medicare premiums are also rising, which could eat up a chunk of that extra cash. If you’re still working, you can earn a bit more before benefits get docked. Bottom line: keep an eye on those paychecks and plan ahead! #Business #MakeMoney #SocialSecurity10Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowDallas senior faces $15K bank fraud nightmareImagine checking your bank account only to find nearly $15,000 gone—and the bank won’t help. That’s what happened to 83-year-old Billie Young in Dallas after a check she wrote was altered and cashed by a stranger. Despite reporting the fraud, Wells Fargo denied her claim, saying she missed their 30-day window for disputes. Now, after public outcry, the bank is reviewing her case again. This situation has a lot of folks worried about how safe their money really is, especially for older adults. How should banks protect vulnerable customers? Have you or someone you know faced a similar issue? #Business #MakeMoney #Dallas00Share
Emily Rogers+FollowHow Does Your Nest Egg Stack Up at 68?Ever wonder if your retirement savings are on par with others your age? The average 68-year-old in the U.S. has a net worth around $1.79 million, but the median is closer to $410k—so don’t stress if you’re not a millionaire! The big shift: more retirees are mixing different types of accounts (like Roth IRAs and HSAs) to keep taxes low and healthcare covered. If you’re feeling behind, trimming expenses, paying off debt, and picking up a fun side gig can help boost your money mojo. #Business #MakeMoney #retirement01Share
Willie Morales+FollowWhy Payday Is the Worst Day to BudgetHeads up: If you’re feeling flush after payday, that’s actually the worst time to review your budget. Turns out, seeing a full bank account can trick you into thinking you’ve got more to spend than you really do—rent, bills, and subscriptions haven’t hit yet! It’s like making a diet plan right after Thanksgiving dinner. For smarter money moves, check your budget before payday or a few days after, once the spending dust settles. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks00Share
cody79+FollowTax Hacks for 2026: Keep More of Your RefundHeads up: the IRS is rolling out new tax rules for 2026, and they could mean more money in your pocket. The standard deduction and tax bracket cutoffs are going up, so you might owe less or get a bigger refund—especially if your paycheck isn’t skyrocketing. FSAs, adoption credits, and the Earned Income Tax Credit are all getting a boost too. Pro tip: review these changes now so you can plan smarter and avoid any nasty surprises come tax time! #Business #MakeMoney #taxhacks10Share
Robyn Anderson+FollowHow to Dodge Wells Fargo Fees Like a ProHere’s a quick money hack: Wells Fargo’s monthly account fees aren’t set in stone. If you set up direct deposit for at least $500 or keep $1,500 in your checking, you can skip those charges entirely. Recent rule tweaks mean some folks might see surprise fees, so double-check your account setup. Treat those fees like speed bumps—easy to avoid if you know where they are! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks00Share
Emily Rogers+FollowWhy California’s billionaire tax won’t workCalifornia’s plan to slap a 5% wealth tax on billionaires sounds bold, but history says it’s likely to flop. Even if Peter Thiel and Larry Page threaten to leave, the real issue is that wealth taxes rarely deliver—most rich folks just move their money around to dodge them. Countries like France and Sweden tried similar taxes and ended up scrapping them because they barely raised any money and sometimes drove the wealthy away. Instead, boosting income and capital gains taxes could actually make a difference. What do you think: Is it time to rethink how we tax the ultra-rich? #Business #MakeMoney #California11Share