Elizabeth Ayoola

Cyber Monday is known for major online sales, and it falls on Dec. 1 this year.

This free budget calculator uses the 50/30/20 rule to suggest how much of your monthly income to should go to needs, wants and savings.

It isn’t aways clear how much to tip an Uber driver, but you can use the standard tipping benchmark as your guide. Anywhere from 15% to 20% may be ideal.

To tip or not to tip, that is the question when leaving an Uber. If you do, 15% to 20% is reasonable, and kind.

The standard tip for a pizza delivery service worker could range from 15% to 20% of the total order, but what's most important is tipping within your budget.

The standard tip for a pizza delivery service worker could range from 15% to 20% of the total order, but what's most important is tipping within your budget.

We reviewed EveryDollar, which may help people who want to cut their spending. The zero-based budgeting app has a free version, but only the paid version gives you advanced features.

Shrinkflation happens when a company reduces the quantity or size of a product but sells it at the same price.

Planning for your wedding can really burn a hole in your budget. Elizabeth Ayoola shares some strategies on how to save on wedding costs: from creating a budget and dress shopping to selecting a date/venue and DIY decor tips so that your special day is one to remember but not a major financial burden. Suggested Articles: 24 Ways to Have a Cheaper Wedding: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/finance/ways-to-save-money-wedding How to Pay for Your Wedding: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/p…

Contrarian investing is going against the majority in a bet that the market is wrong about a company. Andy Rosen and Sam Taube break down the effective way to do contrarian investing: from using evidence to make your decisions and having an exit strategy should an investment go bad. Suggested Articles: Looking for Stock Bargains? Consider Value Investing: https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/value-investing Meme Stocks: What They Are and 5 Top Stocks for September 2023: https://www.nerd…

AI tools can be a helpful thought partner when it comes to managing finances, but they may not be the best resource for personalized advice.

AI tools can be a helpful thought partner when it comes to managing finances, but they may not be the best resource for personalized advice.

While some fundraisers are authentic and well-intentioned, it is possible to come across a fraudulent GoFundMe.

While some fundraisers are authentic and well-intentioned, it is possible to come across a fraudulent GoFundMe.

We reviewed EveryDollar, which may help people who want to cut their spending. The zero-based budgeting app has a free version, but only the paid version gives you advanced features.

Facebook — which has rebranded as Meta Platforms — is one of the veterans of social media. The company was founded in 2004, and it made uploading pictures and sharing thoughts online into a thing. Billions of monthly users later, the tech company has seen exponential growth and become a household name in the tech […]

There are several tax-advantaged retirement accounts self-employed people can use to save and invest for retirement. Here are the five best options.

Experts and parents share tips for saving money in 2025 and beyond.

EquityMultiple blends crowdfunding with a more traditional real estate investing approach that can lead to high returns. The platform is available to accredited investors.

Implementing these investing strategies near year-end can help maximize your money.