Monthly Archives: January 2026
Would Basic Income Help You Get Out of Debt?
Basic income is when a government or private organization gives a monthly cash allowance to beneficiaries with no restrictions on how the beneficiaries spend the money. Many cities in the United States have conducted basic income programs of limited duration to study the effects of these programs, such as the financial stability, physical health,… Read More »
Who’s Afraid of Solo Aging?
Everyone seems to be in dire financial straits these days, and the fact that so many other people are in the same boat should, by itself, make you feel less lonely. Some people got into so much debt because of peer pressure; they tried to match the lifestyle that their friends projected on social… Read More »
Riskiest Strategies for Paying Down Credit Card Debt
As long as you have available credit on your credit card, it is easy to ignore the fact that the balances keep creeping higher every month. You keep making the minimum payments each month and then unthinkingly swiping the plastic every time you get to the part of the month where “paycheck to paycheck”… Read More »
