Teri Monroe

Posts by: Teri Monroe

How Many People Actually Work for the U.S. Government? The Latest Shock Figure & What It Means for You When people imagine the U.S. government workforce, they often picture Washington bureaucrats and Capitol Hill staffers. ... read the story

5 Reasons You Can No Longer Get Homeowners Insurance Homeowners across the country are getting shocking news—insurance companies are refusing to renew or even issue new ho... read the story

9 Benefits to Being an Uber Driver That People Rarely Talk About Driving for Uber often gets labeled as a side hustle or short-term gig, but for many, it’s become a surprisingly stabl... read the story

8 Ways to Save Money on Energy Bills When Temperatures Soar When summer heat hits, your energy bill can feel like a second mortgage. Air conditioners run nonstop, fridges work over... read the story

10 Charities You Can Call Right Now If You Need Food When grocery prices rise faster than paychecks, more families find themselves wondering how to put dinner on the table. ... read the story

The COLA Mirage: 7 Ways Inflation and Part B Premiums Can Eat Your Raise by February Every fall, retirees breathe a little easier when the Social Security Administration announces the upcoming year’s cos... read the story

8 Property-Tax “Circuit Breaker” Credits Seniors Miss in the Midwest (Big Savings If You Qualify) For many older homeowners, property taxes are one of the biggest financial burdens in retirement. But across the Midwest... read the story

Shein Is Winning: Here’s Why Brick-and-Mortar Clothing Stores Can’t Keep Up With Shein Shein has taken over the fashion world faster than anyone expected. What began as a small e-commerce brand is now a glob... read the story

10 Spending Habits That Were Okay in the 70s, But Will Ruin You Now The 1970s were a simpler time—no smartphones, no online banking, and gas under a dollar a gallon. Back then, financial... read the story

Buy Now, Pay Later Is Dying: 10 Reasons We May Be at the End of BNPL Just a few years ago, “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) apps like Afterpay, Klarna, and Affirm were everywhere—promising... read the story