Last year's perfect storm of supply constraints, low interest rates, and record-high demand led to a sharp increase in home prices. The median U.S. home price hit an all-time high of $404,700 in the third quarter of 2021, increasing almost 20% from the same period in 2020 per the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. If you're looking for some relief in the … [Read more...] about Buying or Selling a House in 2022? 5 Real Estate Trends to Watch
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29 Simple Ways to Make Instant Money Online Absolutely Free
Is it really possible to make instant money online absolutely free? In my experience, the answer is YES! Of course, you won't become a millionaire overnight making money online. But there are a ton of opportunities if you're willing to invest a little time. My Top Picks to Make Quick Money Online Short on time and need some actionable advice? Here are my 5 favorite … [Read more...] about 29 Simple Ways to Make Instant Money Online Absolutely Free
3 Best Cash Back Apps for 2022 (Apps That Pay You Money)
Want to make extra money in your sleep? I recommend Swagbucks, one of the best cash back apps for shopping, surfing the web, and even watching videos. Sign up for Swagbucks now and get an instant $5 bonus! Several years ago I found $21 lying on the ground while walking around at a Six Flags theme park. It looked like just one dollar, until I picked it up and saw there … [Read more...] about 3 Best Cash Back Apps for 2022 (Apps That Pay You Money)
30 Day Money Saving Challenge [2022 Update]: Save $1,000 in a Month!
It's MONEY SAVING CHALLENGE time!!! Want to know the cure for insomnia? Try listening to someone talk about budgeting and saving money for more than 5 minutes. It's also a great way to get people to avoid you at parties (ask me how I know). So how do you make saving money fun? You turn it into a: MONEY SAVING CHALLENGE!!! Think of it like CrossFit for your budget. I … [Read more...] about 30 Day Money Saving Challenge [2022 Update]: Save $1,000 in a Month!
Dave Ramsey Budget Percentages [2022 Updated Guidelines]
Dave Ramsey has a lot to say about ideal household budget percentage guidelines. And it's hard to argue with the success he's had in inspiring millions to get out of debt and live within their means. The Dave Ramsey budget percentages are a great tool to get your household budget on track. One of the first steps to budgeting is actually making a budget. Obvious? Yes. But … [Read more...] about Dave Ramsey Budget Percentages [2022 Updated Guidelines]
Enter to Win a Free $250 Amazon Gift Card for 2022
Thanks to you, Wealthy Nickel readers, I am giving away a $250 Amazon gift card free to one lucky winner. Scroll all the way down for full details! I started doing giveaways on this site about a year ago, and haven't stopped since. I love sweepstakes because it's a way to give back to you, the readers. I try to do one every month, and have so far given away over … [Read more...] about Enter to Win a Free $250 Amazon Gift Card for 2022
5 Reasons to Refinance Your Auto Loan (And Save Money)
Owning a car can be expensive. Next to your rent or mortgage, your car payment can be one of your largest household expenses. According to AAA, the average cost of owning and operating a car is $9,666 per year, and even more if you drive further or own a larger vehicle. Luckily, there are some pretty simple ways to save money on car expenses without requiring a lot of … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Refinance Your Auto Loan (And Save Money)
10 Best Gig Worker Jobs to Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time
The number of gig workers has grown dramatically over the last several years and shows no signs of slowing down. Over 51 million Americans participated in the gig economy in 2021, according to a survey by MBO Partners. The diversity of gig worker jobs is enormous - ranging from side hustling a few hours a week to a full-time independent contracting career. So how can … [Read more...] about 10 Best Gig Worker Jobs to Make Extra Money in Your Spare Time
How to Make an Extra $1000 a Month [47 Surprisingly Easy Ways in 2022]
Could you use an extra $1000 a month? For many people, learning how to make an extra 1000 a month could mean the difference between barely scraping by and putting money away for retirement. If you break it down, an extra $1,000 per month is about $33 per day or $12,000 per year. That could go a long way toward: paying down debt covering your rent or mortgage … [Read more...] about How to Make an Extra $1000 a Month [47 Surprisingly Easy Ways in 2022]
What Is A Hedge Fund? A Jargon-Free Guide
If you're confused about the question "what is a hedge fund?" you are not alone. Part of their allure is their exclusivity and secrecy. Hollywood only adds to that mystique in portraying hedge fund managers, such as the charming yet ruthless Bobby "Axe" Axelrod in the popular TV show Billions. While hedge funds are considered unique investments in the world of personal … [Read more...] about What Is A Hedge Fund? A Jargon-Free Guide
