The New Old IdeaGrowing out of the pandemic is a throwback called “buy now, pay later” or BNPL.It was called a layaway plan back in grandma’s day.BNPL is a point of purchase financing. In essence, a lender pays for your purchase and you pay them back in installments. Some companies charge interest, but many make…
While Christmas Day is traditionally spent with family and friends, that doesn’t mean some people wouldn’t like to handle some errands. In certain cases, the idea of heading to the bank might be appealing, particularly since it’s easy to assume that branches wouldn’t be as crowded. However, since banks aren’t usually open on holidays, you…
The week after Christmas feels like a dead week, a pause waiting for the time between Christmas and New Year’s Eve. However, many businesses are open during that week, and you can run errands and get things done if you’re not on vacation yourself. If you’re interested in making any last-minute stock moves before the…
Did you know that only 7% of people keep their New Year’s resolutions? 93% of Americans will make a New Year’s resolution for its own sake without making any real effort to manifest it. It’s why I just see New Year’s as any other day. Except it isn’t. New Year’s Day is actually a federal…
©unitysphere/123RF.COMThursday, November 25, 2021, is Thanksgiving. While it’s typically a day to spend with family and friends, that doesn’t mean shopping might not be part of the plan. Some people need to pick up last-minute items for Thanksgiving meals. Others may be hoping to get a jump on their holiday shopping. If you’re wondering, “Is…
Are you doing anything exciting for New Year’s Eve? Many people will choose to stay in this year, avoiding the crowds. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t have a little party. Toast with champagne and sparkling juice as you watch the ball drop in your jammies. Wait, you forgot to buy the juice or you…
Amazon Prime Video offers a massive range of original and exclusive streaming content that will match almost anybody’s tastes at a reasonable cost ($8.99) when compared to all other streaming services. For example, a basic Netflix subscription will cost you $8.99 but will provide fewer simultaneous streams to different devices and lower quality video. Amazon…
Disney Plus offers competitive monthly prices for a streaming service, having a comparable price to other services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. It provides streaming access to many Disney TV shows and movies, including options from what Disney now owns, including Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. While many believe that Disney Plus…
If you have a tight budget, finding ways to save money on Christmas decorations could be essential. That way, you can celebrate the season without breaking the bank, ensuring it’s a joyous time for you and your family, as well as your wallet. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to get holiday décor for less.…
Netflix is the streaming service that almost everybody signs up to; it has a massive amount of TV shows and movies available, with new content being added daily. The cost is minimal for what you get and is average when compared to other streaming services. The original programming from Netflix alone can often make the…
