Not overspending can help life go more smoothly. Still, many people find themselves in financial trouble. In fact, there were approximately 800,000 bankruptcies filed in 2017. Hopefully you will never find yourself unable to pay your debts, but it is good to know there are options available should you need serious financial help.
Everyone wants financial success, but how can it be achieved? A first step in attaining this goal is making a budget. This means creating a plan that ensures an effective way to balance income, spending, and saving during a given time.
Bitcoin has become a cultural and financial phenomenon. While many people have heard of Bitcoin, far fewer understand it. In short, Bitcoin is a digital currency, or "cryptocurrency," that allows person-to-person transactions independent of the banking system.
Graduation—from high school, vocational or technical school, or college—is an important milestone. Just as Ezra Koenig once expressed, it marks a life transition. You have to take care of things you likely never thought about before. Obviously, having an income is a priority for most people, followed closely by a home of their own.
"Robot Apocalypse" is a modern expression that refers to a fear of technological advance, but the anxiety goes back centuries. In 1589, Queen Elizabeth refused to grant the inventor of a mechanical knitting machine a patent for fear of putting manual knitters out of work.
