Laurie Blank is a blogger, freelance writer, and mother of four. She’s psyched about teaching others how to manage their money in a way that aligns with their values and has been quoted in Bankrate.
She’s a licensed Realtor with Edina Realty in Minneapolis, Minnesota (also licensed in Wisconsin too) and has been freelance writing for over six years.
She shares powerful insights on her blog, Great Passive Income Ideas, that will show you how you can create passive income sources of your own.
Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank or financial institution. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.
Do you have a cabinet full of DVDs you want to get rid of? With the advent of streaming services, more and more people are getting rid of their DVD movie media collections. But where can you sell your DVDs quickly, and for a good price? Here are 10 of the best places to sell your used DVDs.
Paid streaming services satisfy our cravings for everything from classic movies to the latest episodes of our favorite TV shows. But while most streaming services are affordable, the price can add up quickly if you sign up for multiple platforms. Here are 15 TV apps you can enjoy for free.
Do you love getting credit card bonuses but don’t like the high spending requirements that come with many credit card bonus offers? Perhaps you want to earn rewards but don't spend enough money monthly to justify the high annual fee. Here are ten of the best credit cards for low spenders.
Finding a financial advisor you can trust can be challenging. Thankfully, WiserAdvisor can match you with professional advisors in their network that they have vetted in advance. The best part is that their service is free, and there's no obligation. But is WiserAdvisor a legitimate platform? Find out in this full review.
Have you ever wondered how much money you should be saving?Unfortunately, the answer to that question isn’t always as easy as you might think. Savings rates for individuals and families vary based on a number of factors. Follow these guidelines to find out how much of your paycheck you should save.
An increasing number of fintech companies are developing credit-builder products to help people establish or rebuild their credit. One such company, Fizz, is geared toward college students. But is there a catch? In this Fizz review, I let you know how much it costs, key features, pros and cons, and more.
Struggling to find the perfect gift this Mother's Day? Deciding what to buy can be difficult, especially when you're shopping on a budget. To help, here are 50 Mother's Day gift ideas for under $100. The list is separated into five themes: fitness, kitchen, tech, personal, and self-care, and each item can be had for under $100.
With Father’s Day approaching, now is the time to start thinking about that perfect gift for the dads in your life. While deciding what to buy can be difficult, there are plenty of affordable gift options. To help you in your search, here is a list of 50 great Father’s Day gifts under $100.
Many startup companies give their employees the opportunity to purchase stock options in hopes that they will one day profit. But many startup employees can't afford to exercise those options. Find out how Equitybee solves the problem by connecting startup employees with accredited investors to help them purchase their stock options.
Allowing your children to use debit cards is a great way to teach them how to manage money. But what you don't want is to have to pay fees. Thankfully, several banks offer debit cards for kids to use with their parents. Here are 10 free debit cards for kids and teens and a few low-cost options.
Do you receive your paycheck via direct deposit? Have you ever wondered what time it hits your bank account? Here's a closer look at how direct deposit works, when it hits your bank account, and more.
Most Americans don't understand how life insurance works or why it's so important. If they did, more than 40% of the population would have enough life insurance coverage. In this article, I explain what life insurance is, how it works, and what types of life insurance you can buy.
