Only 40% of all Americans died with a valid will. The remaining 60% died either without ever having created a will or not having a legally enforceable one, , according to author Theodore Hughes. But even more surprisingly, almost 100% of the people who created wills or failed to do so but remarkably little thought … Read more
Perhaps you purchased a prepaid debit card from Netspend. Or worse, you received this prepaid card as a gift. Either way, you are in for a world of hurt using this card. Netspend is among the worst of the prepaid debit cards on the market — largely because of their dubious fees. We aren’t … Read more
Your “friend” recommends online paid survey sites as a side-gig to make some additional cash. What that “friend” likely isn’t telling you is that you’ll be lucky to make much more than $2 per hour filling out surveys. Worse yet, you’ll be repeatedly lied to and upsold. And even worse, the only way to make … Read more
The combined fortunes of the world’s 26 richest individuals reached $1.4 trillion last year — the same amount as the total wealth of the 3.8 billion poorest people. That’s not a typo. 26 MEN control as much wealth as does half the fricking planet, says Oxfam, a respected international food distribution foundation. According to the … Read more
If you currently bank with or are considering using Axos Bank (previously Bank of Internet) then we offer this word of caution: DON’T. We offer you the following cautionary tale about using this bank. We have had personal and business accounts with Axos/Bank of Internet for over a decade and a half. When we opened … Read more