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3 Ways to Turn Your Helpful Nature Into Cash

By talking people through health concerns, guiding the visually impaired, and coaching others on achieving happiness, these women transformed their altruistic spirit into moneymaking gigs. Here’s how: “I make 6 figures a year helping people find purpose!” “I was a stay-at-home mom when my kids were young, but when I got divorced, I had to…
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How To Make Money Selling Your Stuff Online — From 3 Women Who Actually Did

From clothing to books to antiques, these women are turning used items into cash. Finding the right items (nothing too old or broken) and the right buyers has made dreams come true — some women have quit their jobs. Learn their secrets so you can successfully sell your stuff online and make money, too! “I…
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7 Ways to Save Money on Takeout From Your Favorite Restaurants

Ordering in has become the new dining out — but the cost of having food delivered can rack up fast. Here are seven pro tips to save money on takeout at your favorite restaurants! Nab these discounts. “Many restaurants now offer customer deals exclusively through their apps. Order your takeout meal that way, and you…
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Looking for a New Credit Card? Here’s How to Pick the Best One for You

When it comes to plastic, we all know there is no one-card-fits-all. So FIRST polled finance pros to pinpoint the perfect card to fit your spending habits. The number of credit cards on the market is dizzying. But choosing a card that meets your needs can lead to big payoffs. “I absolutely know from personal…
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Everything You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Payments

On March 30, the US government announced that economic stimulus payments will be sent out to citizens in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. But what is actually going on with that money? How much should you be getting? And do you need to do anything to make sure you receive your share of the…
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8 Ways to Save Big on Summer Essentials

Summer is a season of fun in the sun — beach days, BBQs, and more — but the cost of everything from sunglasses and sunscreen to grilling tools and steaks can add up fast. But money worries don’t have to ruin your good times! We’ve rounded up tips from finance experts to help you find…
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5 of the Best Side Hustles for Women Over 40

If you’re looking for ways to spend your spare time now that the kids have flown the nest, or to add a little extra money to your savings and travel funds, a side hustle could be your answer. It could be something you’ve always dreamed of doing or a new-found hobby that could generate some…
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Double-Check Your Change Jars! These 1972 Pennies Are Worth Hundreds
When was the last time you rifled through your spare change? You may want to take a second look if you haven’t in a while, because if you have a certain rare 1972 Lincoln penny, you could easily make hundreds of dollars in no time at all. Over 5.5 billion pennies were printed in 1972,…
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5 Jewelry Pieces You May Have In Your Collection That Could Be Worth Thousands

Spending more time at home means organizing — and possibly uncovering baubles you no longer want. Here are five common but valuable jewelry pieces and easy tricks to discovering their worth! Tennis Bracelet: Numbers Say It All What it’s worth: $1,450 “A tennis bracelet — called so because pro tennis player Chris Evert once paused…
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15 Amazon Secrets That Will Save You Money When You Shop

Using these Amazon hacks to save money will come in handy if you’re a big online shopper. Chances are you’ve got a few tips of your own when it comes to saving money on Amazon — but we’re guessing you don’t know all the tricks in the book. Keep reading for more advice on how…