The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour since 2009, and there have been calls around the country to raise it to $15 ...

Track your recurring bills and subscriptions. Create a spreadsheet with all of your monthly expenses so you can easily track them. It's also worth doing a regular audit of these expenses. This will ...

How do you create a 50/30/20 budget? Step 1: Calculate your monthly take-home pay. This includes paychecks from your job, money from a side hustle or retirement checks from Social Security.

The joys of homeownership can come with a lot of hidden expenses and you're not exempt if you own a condominium.

While making a budget, you may choose to use a time-tested budgeting strategy that works for you. Popular methods include 50/30/20, paying yourself first, and envelope budgets.

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Adding $500 to your emergency fund in a single month sounds daunting. By combining small and not-so-small changes, even households on a tight budget can do it.

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