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The 5 Best (and Worst) Times to Use a Credit Card
Credit cards can feel overwhelming or risky. When we put more on the cards than we can pay off, interest can add up quickly. But sometimes credit cards can be a wise choice. This guide helps you recognize when a credit card can help you, and when it might hurt. The 5 Best Times to…
Cash Advance Alternatives: Where to Turn When Money is Tight
Sometimes, there is more month than money. If you find yourself in this position, it can be hard to know where to turn. Often, people turn to Cash Advances or FinTech (Financial Technology) products to bridge the gap. These solutions include: These options can offer easy access to funds in the short term. But in…
Video: AI-Powered Side Hustles — Can AI Help You Make Extra Cash?
With new AI tools making headlines, you might be wondering: Can this really help me earn more? Whether you’re juggling bills, looking for a side hustle to bridge an employment gap, or saving for something important, this video breaks down how AI can be impactful in the world of side hustles. We’ll look at what’s…
How to Prepare for a Recession: Financial Moves You Can Make Today
When the economy starts to wobble, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed. News about job losses, rising prices, or market volatility can make the future seem unpredictable. But preparing for a recession isn’t about giving in to fear — it̵...
Buy Now, Pay Later Uncovered: Members Share the Benefits and Hidden Risks
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products are becoming more widely used, so we set out to learn how members are using them—and what potential pitfalls to be aware of. At SaverLife, we spoke with members who’ve used BNPL to navigate both opportunity ...
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