For this Money Matters Monday, here are some ways to better manage your tax money

Automating your savings can help make saving for a new home, car, or rainy day easier.

For this Money Matters, here are tips to save money on gas expenses.

If you haven’t already noticed, inflation has hit air travel. Summertime travel is also back in motion, making it even harder to find cheaper flights. Luckily, there are some days that have cheaper flights. Flight data indicates that flights departing on Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be cheaper. Also, if you plan to book six and […]

It’s another Monday Matters Monday!  I know some of you just received your W-2 and you’re headed over to the tax office. That’s great, however, this year when you get your refund check, don’t go to the mall and blow it. Instead, put it in a savings account…at a bank that’s across town…that you don’t […]

I know free money sounds too good to be true, but this is not a scam! North Carolina has millions of unclaimed cash and some of it could be yours. Each year, the law requires that money be turned over to the state when a business or other entity cannot locate the person it belongs […]

Bank of America has temporarily closed 11 branches in Charlotte. A spokesperson for the bank said the closures occur in areas where there are fewer visits and not enough staffing. The areas affected include: Park Road York Road South End Kenilworth Commons Sharon Road Station Legacy Union Carmel Commons Northeast Sardis Village Albermarle Road Mill […]

While most of us use Cash App to send and receive money from our friend and family, others maybe using it for their business.  Well reportedly, Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle will be reporting funds over $600 to the IRS starting January 2022.   Don’t believe me…check it out for yourself!  Click here to read more.

Dr. Dre has to be tired of his ex-wife, Nicole Young, digging into his pockets.  Recently, a judge ruled that Dre owes his wife another cool mil…that $1.55 million dollars to be exact!  This is on top of the $300,000 monthly temporary spousal support.  The $1.55 million ruling is for Nicole’s attorney’s fee and an […]

Bill Cosby was released Wednesday from prison after a Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his sexual assault conviction.  Reportedly, Cosby can never be tried for these charges again due to a mistake made on behalf of the prosecution. So, that means that Cosby is officially a free man.  Already his team is brainstorming on how they […]

So, everyone knows that I have been bragging that Ladybug landed her first real job!  As a parent, I think it’s my job to set her up for a good future!  One of the ways to do that is to make sure your child is financially responsible…knowing how to save, invest and building a good […]

Recently, Ladybug launched her own business!  I’m super proud that she is willing to get out in the world and earn her own money.  However, she thinks that she should be able to spend her hard earn dollars on whatever she wants.  This mom disagrees!  What are your thoughts?