Robyn Anderson+FollowBNPL Could Tank Your Credit—Here’s WhyHeads up if you’re using buy now, pay later (BNPL) for groceries or takeout: starting in 2025, those payments (and missed payments) will show up on your credit report. That $20 pizza you financed? If you miss a payment, it could haunt your credit score for years. Pro tip: set up autopay or stick to what you can actually afford—future you will thank you! #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks113Share
Matthew Jackson+FollowWhen Generosity in Wills BackfiresEver thought splitting your stuff equally among your kids is the fairest move? Turns out, it can actually spark family feuds—especially if you leave them a house or business. Trying to be 'nice' with your will (like naming all your kids as executors or leaving surprise gifts) often leads to chaos, not gratitude. The real money hack? Be specific, talk things out, and update your plans. That way, your legacy brings peace, not drama. #RealEstate #EstatePlanning #MoneyHacks64Share
russellolson+FollowWhy Homebuyers Keep Ghosting SellersEver wonder why so many home sales fall through at the last minute? Turns out, nearly 15% of buyers bailed on deals in June 2024! Sometimes the bank won’t cough up enough cash, or a surprise in the inspection report sends buyers running. Even a noisy neighbor or a sudden case of cold feet can kill the vibe. If you’re selling, keep your place in tip-top shape and be ready for a little drama before the deal is done. #RealEstate #HomeBuying #MoneyHacks1622Share
Gregory Mann+FollowBonds Are Cool Again—Here’s WhyTurns out, bonds aren’t just for your grandparents’ retirement fund anymore. Thanks to apps and ETFs, adding bonds to your mix is as easy as ordering takeout. The big shift? You don’t need to call a broker or know Wall Street lingo—just a few taps and you’re in. Bonds are now the chill way to add some stability to your money game, especially if you want less rollercoaster and more steady growth. #Business #Market #MoneyHacks51Share
Tristan Richards+FollowClaim Your Cash from Data Breach DramaHeads up: If you shopped at Neiman Marcus this year, you could snag up to $2,500 thanks to a data breach settlement. The luxury retailer is paying out after a cyber oops left customer info exposed, and now they’re offering cash for things like bank fees or even phone bill headaches caused by the breach. Plus, everyone gets two years of free credit monitoring. Don’t sleep on this—claim by October 8, 2025, or you’re leaving money on the table! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #MoneyHacks10315Share
Samuel Gutierrez+FollowWould You Save Candy for $10K?Imagine finding a golden Starburst worth $10,000—then realizing the promo ended years ago! That’s what happened to one Connecticut mom, who saved her lucky candy for over a decade. When she finally tried to cash in, the deadline had passed. The internet rallied behind her, calling for Starburst to pay up or suggesting she sell the rare candy on eBay. The lesson? Always check the fine print—and maybe don’t wait too long to claim your prize! #Business #MoneyHacks #Sweepstakes60Share
Alexandria Simmons+FollowStock Up on Stamps Before the Price Hike!Heads up, snail mail fans: Forever stamps are jumping from 73¢ to 78¢ on July 13. If you send cards, bills, or love notes the old-school way, now’s your chance to grab stamps at the lower price. USPS says it’s all about keeping the mail running smoothly, but for us, it means stocking up now saves a few bucks later. Don’t wait until your next birthday card run! #Business #Industry #MoneyHacks6220Share
randerson+FollowGet Paid for Paying Your Mortgage?Ever wish you could earn rewards just for paying your mortgage? Bilt, the company that let renters rack up points on rent, is rolling out a similar cash-back program for homeowners. Soon, you could score rewards every time you pay your biggest monthly bill—just like you do with groceries or gas. With home costs climbing, this is a game-changer for anyone looking to stretch their dollars a little further. Would you sign up for mortgage rewards? #RealEstate #MoneyHacks #Homeownership273Share
davenportmeghan+FollowWhy Are Home Prices Dropping Fast?Noticed more 'price reduced' signs lately? In cities like Cincinnati, Sacramento, and Miami, home sellers are slashing prices instead of pulling listings off the market. Why? There are way more homes for sale, but buyers are holding back—think high mortgage rates and sticker shock. In Cincinnati, smaller homes are selling faster, so buyers looking for deals should keep an eye out. If you’re house hunting, now’s the time to watch for bargains, especially as sellers get more motivated to make a deal! #RealEstate #HomeBuyingTips #MoneyHacks00Share
Joseph Livingston+FollowHow Much Emergency Cash Do You Really Need?Ever wondered how much cash you’d need to ride out a rough patch in New England? According to a new study, you should have between $13K and $20K stashed to cover three months of bills if things go south. That’s a lot of iced coffees! Time to check your rainy day fund and maybe skip a few takeout orders. Turns out, peace of mind has a price tag—and it’s higher than you think. #Business #MakeMoney #MoneyHacks2319Share
