davenportmeghan+FollowWhy Your Backyard Is Getting Smaller (and How to Cash In)Ever noticed your neighbor’s backyard shrinking? You’re not alone. Homeowners across the US are staying put thanks to low mortgage rates, and instead of moving, they’re building additions or renting out backyard studios. The upside? You can turn that patch of grass into an income stream—think home office, rental, or even a retirement fund booster. The classic big backyard is out; maximizing every inch is in! #RealEstate #HomeTrends #MoneyHacks00Share
Emily Rogers+FollowWhere Should You Park $20K in 2026?Got $20K saved up and wondering where to stash it for max growth? Here’s the scoop: High-yield savings accounts are currently edging out CDs by a few bucks, but their rates can drop anytime. CDs lock in your rate, so you know exactly what you’ll earn, but you can’t touch your cash until it matures. If you want flexibility and a shot at higher returns, try splitting your money between both. Just don’t leave it in a regular savings account—those rates are basically pocket change! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks30Share
Mark Sims+FollowHow Dividend ETFs Help You Sleep in a Wild MarketMarket swings making you anxious? Here’s a money hack: Dividend ETFs are like the slow cooker of investing—set it and forget it, while the payouts keep coming. The real trick is picking funds that don’t overpromise on yield, but stick with companies that pay steady, reliable dividends—even when the market’s a rollercoaster. Think of it as getting your coffee money every month, no matter what’s happening on Wall Street. #Business #Market #MoneyHacks00Share
megan01+FollowWould You Trade Home Value for Fast Cash?Here’s a new money move making the rounds: some companies will give you a lump sum today in exchange for a slice of your home’s future value—no monthly payments, just a big bill later. It sounds like a quick fix for cash-strapped homeowners, but the catch is you could end up owing way more than you expect, or even risk losing your house. Always read the fine print and compare options before signing away your home’s future! #RealEstate #HomeEquity #MoneyHacks00Share
Kathryn Olsen+FollowStop Letting Your Bank Account Hold You BackEver feel like your bank account is your safe zone? Turns out, stashing too much cash there could be slowing down your money goals. Financial YouTuber Humphrey Yang says the low interest rates in regular savings accounts mean your cash is basically napping while inflation eats away at its value. Instead, try splitting your money into buckets for bills, goals, and investments—so your dollars are actually working for you, not just sitting pretty. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks00Share
Kristin Shaw+FollowWhy Your Generic Meds Might Cost More SoonEver noticed your prescription bill jump for no reason? When big pharmacy chains merge, they often shake up which stores are 'preferred' and how much you pay—even for the same generic meds. For folks over 65, that can mean surprise price hikes on everyday refills. Pro tip: double-check your plan’s preferred pharmacy list and compare prices before your next pickup. Sometimes, paying cash is actually cheaper than your copay! Stay ahead so your wallet doesn’t get caught off guard. #Business #Industry #MoneyHacks00Share
Samuel Gutierrez+FollowRoommates in Your 40s? Why Not!Ever thought about having a roommate in your 40s? One woman just sold her house and is moving in with a co-worker to save big—about $1,500 a month! With rent prices sky-high, sharing a place isn’t just for college kids anymore. She’s using the extra cash for fun, travel, and peace of mind. Turns out, more adults are ditching outdated milestones and getting creative to boost their savings and enjoy life. Would you try it? #Business #MoneyHacks #Adulting00Share
Willie Morales+FollowHow Grandma Got Her $15K Back From the BankEver worry your bank won’t have your back if scammers drain your account? One Texas grandma lost nearly all her savings to fraud, and her bank kept saying “not our problem”—until her story hit the news. Suddenly, Wells Fargo changed its tune and returned her $15,000. The lesson? Sometimes, going public is the real money move when private complaints get ignored. Keep your receipts and don’t be afraid to make some noise! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks10Share
russellolson+FollowHow Much to Buy a House? It Depends Where!Thinking about buying your first home? Here’s the scoop: if you’re in London, you’ll need to save nearly £45k for a 10% deposit—about three times more than in Scotland or northern England. That’s almost a decade of saving if you stash away 10% of your pay each month! If you want to speed things up, check out Lifetime ISAs or see if family can help with a boost. Location really is everything when it comes to getting on the property ladder. #RealEstate #HomeBuying #MoneyHacks00Share
Denise Kemp+FollowWhy Your Grown Kids Aren’t Moving Out YetGood news for renters: house rental prices are finally dipping, especially in London and the South East. But don’t expect your adult kids to fly the nest just yet—many are sticking around to save money. The drop in rent is thanks to more first-time buyers and fewer newcomers needing rentals. But with landlords leaving the market, these lower rents might not last. If you can, staying home could be your best money move for now! #RealEstate #rentalmarket #moneyhacks00Share
