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Going through a divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging life experiences. Apart from the emotional toll, it can also have a significant impact on your financial well-being. Taking proactive steps to protect your money before a divorce is crucial to ensure a smoother transition and secure your financial future. So let’s explore some effective strategies to protect your assets and navigate the financial aspects of a divorce.

Americans are opting for quieter, more comfortable weeknights, choosing self-care and peace over the hustle and bustle of midweek outings. This transformation is reshaping how individuals approach their leisure time and spending habits.

As the holiday season approaches, the excitement for Black Friday builds, and savvy shoppers eagerly await the best deals to kick off their festive shopping spree. However, in recent years, shoppers have found that the deals have gotten less and less exciting than in years past, and the sales have extended many weeks before and after Black Friday itself. We at Debbie have found some genuinely compelling deals this Black Friday - let's dive into them to make this year's shopping extravaganza unforgettable.

New York City is renowned for its vibrant culture, iconic landmarks, bustling streets, and hefty price tags. But fear not, because the Big Apple has plenty of free activities that allow you to experience the true essence of NYC without breaking the bank. So grab your walking shoes and let's dive into the world of budget-friendly exploration!

Fast fashion has revolutionized the clothing industry, making it possible for consumers to buy trendy clothes at low prices. While this may seem like a positive development, the true cost of these cheap clothes is far higher. Yet, due to a false notion that sustainable clothes are only affordable for the rich, many continue to turn to these brands or shop consignment. Here are five ways shopping sustainably actually saves us all money in the long run.

It's that time of year again, folks! Time to break out the calculator, roll up your sleeves, and tackle the beast that is tax season. But don't worry, we've got you covered with three easy ways to file your taxes this year. And trust us, you won't even need a degree in accounting.

In honor of the start of Black History Month, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite black financial content creators who we think you should follow.

The best kind of loan is the one with 0 interest - however, usually the only ones willing to give you an interest free loan is a friend or family. Asking someone you love for money can feel shameful and embarrassing, and it’s not always the best possible option depending on your history, but it’s often better than taking out a high interest loan. Here are some tips on when and how to approach your family and friends for money.

This year marks year 2 of our budget holiday gift guide. We plan to make this an annual tradition, so those of us budget-conscious folks can find the best gifts/deals that their family and friends will love.