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Smart Safety: Paying a Landlord by App

Motherhood Moments

The landlord asks you to secure the property with a quick payment. This includes numerous renters who believed they were paying a legitimate landlord, notes Jonas Bordo, CEO and cofounder of Dwellsy , a comprehensive free marketplace for renters and landlords that offers over 13 million verified residential rentals.

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Money Matters: Why January is the Best Time for a New Rental

Motherhood Moments

That means when it’s time to renew the lease or find a new place to live, once again you’ll be starting the process in January—and once again you’ll be taking advantage of lower prices. Landlords will be more available. Just like movers, landlords tend to be less busy during the winter. Ask if they can be waived or reduced.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

This has taken longer than the year we were engaged; it’s a lifelong process to become frugal after being raised to be not-frugal!) Thank you, Kristen, for all you do with your blog! Eventually, when I was married and working at a library I ordered my own copy of the Complete Tightwad Gazette–and I still have it!

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

As a bookkeeper, you’ll process invoices and payroll, compile expense reports and more. Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues.

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Best College Student Credit Cards of February 2024

Savings Corner

Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card Our pick for: Flat-rate cash back The Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card gets high marks for cards in its class, thanks to its $0 annual fee and its no-fuss rewards rate: 1.5% cash back on all purchases ( see rates and fees ). Unlike most others, it offers rewards.