American Housing Cost by State—A Decade in Review
See the baffling house price by state shifts across the last ten years.
8 min
America’s Saving Habits 2023: The Most Bizarre Statistics Yet
We surveyed over a thousand Americans to understand their saving habits in 2023.
10 min
Hot Wheels, Hot Dogs, and the Cold Truth About Inflation
Inflation hedges, the plot thickens: What happened in 2022–2023 to prices of commodities in the US and where were inflation hedges when we needed them?
9 min
Inflation: What Are Its Effects, Impact, and Why Is It Bad?
What’s the impact of inflation in the US, and how will the rising prices affect you?
18 min
Are We in a Recession Yet? Recession Predictions for 2023
Find out if we’re in a recession right now and what the economic predictions look like for 2023.
20 min
$15 an Hour is How Much a Year? Is 15 an Hour Salary Good?
Find out how much tax you owe, and what lifestyle you can afford on a $15-an-hour salary.
12 min
Cash App vs. Venmo: Which is Safer & How Much They Charge?
Which is better: Cash App or Venmo? Let’s dive into fees, limits, security, and more.
12 min
$60000 a Year Is How Much an Hour? Is This a Good Salary?
Find out how much tax you owe, and what lifestyle you can afford.
13 min
Recommended Reading
The best articles about personal finance, money, and optimizing life from all around the Internet.
2 min
Ultimate Bucket List Ideas: 400+ Fun, Unique & Summer Ideas
Explore our ultimate bucket list and discover the unique things to do before you die.
20 min
How Long Will My Money Last? (Retirement Spending Calculator)
Thinking about retirement? Don't want to run out of money? This free tool is for you.
12 min
Best Personal Finance Tools (Trackers and Budgeting Apps)
Here you'll find the top tools offered by Life And My Finances, but from other sites as well!
11 min
How Much Money Does Elon Make a Year in 2023
Our full breakdown of how much money the richest American makes a year.
7 min
How Much Money Does Elon Musk Make an Hour in 2023
Find out the hourly rate of the richest American—Elon Musk.
6 min
How Much Money Does Elon Musk Make a Second in 2023
Learn how much the new owner of Twitter makes per second!
5 min
How Much Money Does Elon Musk Make a Day in 2023
Elon Musk has become a wealthy man. But how wealthy? It's pretty impressive, let me tell you.
7 min
How Much Does Jeff Bezos Make a Second? (+ Daily Salary)
How much does Jeff Bezos make a second? Let’s dig deeper into his Amazon salary and daily income.
7 min
How Much Does Jeff Bezos Make a Minute? Salary Explained
A complete breakdown of Jeff Bezos’ salary and how much he makes in a minute, hour, day, and year.
7 min
How Much Does Jeff Bezos Make a Day? (Net Worth Revealed)
Learn everything about Jeff Bezos’ net worth as we break down exactly how much he earns every day.
8 min
100+ Personal Finance Statistics 2023 (Savings & Debt Stats)
A large survey of 9,658 people found 30% struggle financially and 43% struggle to meet basic needs.
15 min
Best Free Depreciation Calculator for Excel to Download 2023
If you own expensive cars or are in love with tech, you may want to sit down for this one.
11 min
How Much Could Your Small Changes Impact Your Retirement??
What if you didn't go out for lunch? What if you didn't buy that latte? What's it costing you?
4 min
Rich Mindset vs Poor Mindset (Quiz)
Many will fight me on this, but being rich or poor is often a choice.
6 min
Top 110 Money Quotes of All Time [Verified Sources]
“Money often costs too much.”―Ralph Waldo Emerson
15 min
100+ Savings Statistics 2023: Averages, Rates, and By Age
57.4% of Americans have less than $1,000 in savings. That's not good, but it's getting worse.
21 min
How to Prepare For a Recession: 10 Credible Tips to Try Now
Think there's a recession on the horizon? If so, take a look at our top tips for for how to prepare.
12 min
Where Should I Be Financially At 23? (Hint: Not As Far As You Think!)
You're 23 years old. Are you on track financially? Here's our take based on the data.
9 min
Where Should I Be Financially at 25? (With Average Net Worth)
It's tough to know how well you're doing at 25 years old. Based on the data, here's our take.
9 min
What to Do With $20K? The Smartest Things to Do With Savings
$20k could transform your life. Set up an emergency fund, pay off your debt, and invest.
10 min
How to Save a Million Dollars in 10 years (9 Easy Steps)
Most people get to the million dollar mark over the course of 30 years. Let's do it in 10.
10 min
How Many People In The World Are Millionaires? What Percent?
Millionaires are everywhere. How did they earn their money, and how can you do it?
11 min
The Best Cheap and Reliable Used Cars Under $5000
I used to own a $2,500 Honda Civic. It's still one of the most reliable cars I've ever had.
13 min
What to Do With 50k (How to Double Your Cash Savings)
If I had 50k, I'd put it into high-yield savings---then look for a rental or business to buy into.
16 min
What to Do With 1000 Dollars (What Can and Should You Do?)
You've got $1,000, let's be smart. This pivotal moment could seriously change your life.
17 min
$5 Million Net Worth Lifestyle: What to Do With 5 Million Dollars
$5 million is a lot of money. But will it really allow you to do all the things you want to do?
14 min
What to Do With 10k (Could You Invest and Double It Wisely?)
Investing is confusing right now. What do you do if you've got 10k? Here's our take.
11 min
How to Make 2 Million Dollars a Year (And Jobs That Pay It)
Targeting $2 million for retirement? How do you earn that? We've got some ideas.
13 min
Are Lawyers Rich? [Average Net Worth]
Lawyers. They're all rich right? Wrong. Check the stats and be amazed.
10 min
How to Become Rich From a Poor Background (With No Money)
I believe that anyone can become rich. It's easier for some than others, but we all have a chance.
22 min
Where Should I Be Financially at 40? (Are You Behind??)
You're hitting middle age. Where did time go? Find out if you're on track financially.
10 min