Tamila McDonald

Tamila McDonald is a U.S. Army veteran with 20 years of service, including five years as a military financial advisor. After retiring from the Army, she spent eight years as an AFCPE-certified personal financial advisor for wounded warriors and their families. Now she writes about personal finance and benefits programs for numerous financial websites.

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4 Ways You Can Beat This Year’s Summer Heat Whether you’re out and about, or just spending the day at home, the summer heat can be very hard to escape from. There... read the story

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Does Costco Have Any Father’s Day Deals? June 19, 2022, is Father’s Day, a classic gift-giving holiday where people show appreciation to the fathers in their l... read the story

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Should You Consider a 5-Year Arm in Today’s Mortgage Climate? Interest rates are moving upward. According to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors, ma... read the story

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The 10 States With the Highest Gas Prices Right Now If you’re planning on taking a road trip this summer. Be ready for the pain at the pump. According to AAA, the ave... read the story

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Need Money? Here Are 10 Ways to Turn Trash Into Cash Whether you need to boost your budget quickly or simply want to capture every potential dollar, finding ways to turn you... read the story

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10 for 1 Stock Split: What Shopify’s Move Means for Investors On Tuesday, Shopify announced the approval of its 10 for 1 stock split. What does this mean for investors and the future... read the story

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7 Businesses That Don’t Need Employees Many people dream of running a business, but they aren’t thrilled about the idea of managing employees. ... read the story

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Here Are The Best Paying Jobs In Louisiana The cost of living in Louisiana is lower than the national average. This doesn’t mean that a high salary doesn’t com... read the story

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Crying Over the Housing Market: Why Millennial and Gen Z Buyers are Struggling It’s no secret that the housing market is struggling right now. Prices are high and inventory is low, which has ma... read the story

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The Real Reason Elon Musk Told Employees To Return to Work or Leave There’s been a lot of speculation about the email Elon Musk sent to Tesla employees on Sunday night, in which he s... read the story