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Okay Moneybags, Now What?

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Hitting $1,000 in your checking account feels amazing. Like maybe you’ve finally escaped the “checking your balance before buying guac” phase of life. But once your money is just sitting there, it starts getting a little too comfortable. That’s usually the point where people start asking bigger questions. Should this go into savings? Investing? Toward debt? Is your money supposed to be doing … something? Short answer: probably. You worked hard to build that cushion. Our breakdown walks through a few smart next moves so your money doesn’t just sit there losing muscle.

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Recession-Proof Jobs That Can Withstand a Downturn

In these uncertain times, having a reliable source of income can take off so much stress. While there are no guarantees, we came up with a list of jobs likely to see more stability.

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This Viral Savings Challenge Hits Like a Tidal Wave

Not all of us are born to be organizational wizards, but if you want to get ahead with your money, you’ve got to challenge yourself to get it under your control. 

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Ways to Make Rent Without Burning Out

Taking on endless extra shifts isn't a sustainable way to cover the rent. Instead, tap into these simple ways to make extra money this month.

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Store Brand vs. Name Brand

What's actually worth your money? We did the math so you don't have to.

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Second Income, No Second Job

Earn more income without more work. Yup, it's possible. Here are a few ways to do it.

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