Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

Money

Stories from real people on successfully navigating the new economy
taxes, tax professionals, tax stories, finances, financial experts

Tax pros share 5 weird things they've seen people try to write off.

Photo credit: Canva, Dean Drobot (left, cropped) / Minerva Studio (right, cropped)
Money

Tax pros share the 5 'craziest,' 'dumbest' things they've seen people try to write off

Popular

Man found $24 million lottery ticket in an old shirt just before it expired
Cover Image Source: New York Gaming Commission
Money

Man found $24 million lottery ticket in an old shirt just before it expired

Robert Reich brilliantly explains why 'Millennials Don't Have Any Money'
Robert Reich / YouTube
Money

Robert Reich brilliantly explains why 'Millennials Don't Have Any Money'

Server ingeniously settles score with customer who tipped fake $100 bill to impress his date
Representative Cover Image Source: Pexels
Tima Miroshnichenko
Money

Server ingeniously settles score with customer who tipped fake $100 bill to impress his date

Recent

social security, retirement, economy, money saving tips, america

There are some states where you can live entirely off of Social Security benefits.

Photo credit: Canva
Money

A surprising new map shows the 10 states where people can live entirely on their Social Security

money saving tips, best websites, lower bills, economy, deals
Money

Consumers share 6 little known websites that offer valuable, money-saving services for free

“Saved me a stupid amount of money.”

cruise ships, cruise living, retirement, living on a cruise ship, cost of living
Money

77-year-old retired teacher moves onto a cruise ship because it's cheaper than a traditional home

Here's what it costs to live a life at sea.

steve wozniak, money, happiness, economy, worth
Money

Steve Wozniak responds to Internet commenter's criticism with a profound answer about happiness

The Apple co-founder jumped into the comments section about selling his Apple stock so early.

dave ramsey, inflation, wages, economy, raises
Money

Dave Ramsey calls cost of living raises 'insulting' and shares how he decides what to pay people

This makes a lot of sense.

fake tip, petty revenge, restaurant server, viral Reddit, tipping culture, server story, dating red flag, customer service, hospitality fail, fake money, revenge story, Reddit viral, server revenge, relationship test, first date, social etiquette, restaurant drama, dating behavior, waitress story, server wins
Past Events

Server ingeniously settles score with customer who tipped fake $100 bill to impress his date

The server retributed the impolite customer's action intelligently. And in return, they received a $50 tip!

recycling, environment, home ownership, money, down payment
Money

Man in his 30s recycles nearly half a million cans to earn a down payment on a house

He had an epiphany after a music festival.

saving money, cheap lunch, office workers, workplace, easy meals
Money

Office worker saves $2,500 a year by packing this simple, nutritious $1.25-a-day meal

He even declines the office pizza and donuts.

walmart, job promotion, getting ahead, business tips, workplace
Money

Walmart executive reveals ultimate 'red flag' that holds people back and 5 ways to get ahead

She manages more than 2.1 million Walmart employees.

Man yelling next to budget
Money

Gen Zer shares their budget on a full-time job. Millennials share in their rage.

They work 6 days a week and still live at home.

amazon, tiny house, tiny house trend, economics, real estate
Money

America's most luxurious affordable home: A tiny house that sells for under $11,000 on Amazon

This tricked out new house costs less than a used car.

mystery box, goodwill, amazon, scam, thrifting
Money

Baffled customer calls out $60 'Amazon mystery boxes' being sold at local Goodwill

Would you pay $60 for a mystery box from Amazon?

heat wave, cooling home for cheap, health, rising temperatures, frugal cooling
Money

The best ways to beat the heat on the cheap in your house during the summer

Save energy, save money, win-win.

Marlene Engelhorn, wealth redistribution, inheritance tax, Austrian politics, Guter Rat, economic justice, philanthropy, billionaire heiress, democratic values, social equity
Past Events

Why a millionaire heiress gave away her $27 million inheritance to strangers

The Austrian heiress inspired many others by donating her inheritance to people she didn't even know.

buying furniture, college, cheap furniture, budget tips, university
Money

Want new furniture for less money? The best spot is not a store or an online shop.

If you live by a university and need some home goods, you might be in luck.

taxes, tax filing, software, government, money tips
Money

IRS provides tax filing software for free, thwarting TurboTax and lobbyists

This could save millions of taxpayers time and money.

© Copyright 2025