Personal finance

30-year-old explains how she built a 7-figure net worth by quadrupling her income and investing the extra money

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30-year-old explains how she built a 7-figure net worth by quadrupling her income and investing the extra money

Michela Allocca left the corporate world to build Break Your Budget, a personal finance brand. It grew its audience on TikTok and Instagram, leading to brand deals and digital product sales. Allocca invested his increased earnings, achieving a seven-figure net worth through disciplined saving. When Michela Allocca started working in the corporate world, she quickly … Read more

The 79-year-old appliance chain is closing all locations, without bankruptcy

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The 79-year-old appliance chain is closing all locations, without bankruptcy

When a restaurant closes, it generally has no financial impact on customers, unless they had a pre-paid catering order or paid an advance for a party or other event. However, when a retail chain closes, it can have a deeper financial impact. Customers may have ordered and paid for items that were not delivered, and … Read more

She lost $50,000 by quitting right before her 401(k) vested — now she says her boss, who’s also her boyfriend’s husband, should have warned her she’d lose

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She lost ,000 by quitting right before her 401(k) vested — now she says her boss, who’s also her boyfriend’s husband, should have warned her she’d lose

Work and friendship can overlap without too much trouble – until money comes into the mix. That’s what a 35-year-old man is dealing with after his wife’s longtime boyfriend quit his job just before her benefits were due in full, then accused him of keeping quiet while she walked away with more than $50,000. In … Read more