Personal Finance
Test …
More stories
-
The 5 Best Tax Software Programs for Teachers in 2022
One question we get every year around tax time is: what is the best  tax software for teachers?  With this article we try to cover 5 of our top recommended options for educators’ unique tax needs. These online tax software options range in price and functionality but should have you covered and save you some money too. […] More
-
How Can Teachers Make More Money? Here are 10 Ways!
Teachers often don’t receive as much compensation as they should. Instead, they frequently get paid less than they could be earning. They also get stuck in the time consuming and unlucrative position to teach. It can be frustrating to be paid little for your talent and education. So, how can teachers make more money? Check […] More
-
in Classroom / Teaching Supplies, Education Discounts, Financial, Moneywise Articles, Personal Finance, Software
Quickbooks Teacher Discount – How Educators can Get Quickbooks Software for Free!
Quickbooks is a popular software for small businesses, and even some clubs and parent groups utilize it’s many accounting functions as well. Whether you are looking for school applications or you need it for your personal life, Quickbooks offers powerful tools and lots of training to make the most of the program. Teachers interested in […] More
-
in Classroom / Teaching Supplies, Education Discounts, Financial, Moneywise Articles, Personal Finance, Software
Quicken Teacher Discount – How Educators can Get the Best Deals
Teachers, who often end up spending much of their own money on school and classroom supplies, are often met with difficulty at the end of each year tallying up their work-related purchases. Additionally, many teachers have significant side-hustles or part time jobs to help make ends meet. When it comes to tracking your personal finance, […] More
-
4 Top Texas Teacher Home Loan Programs
A Guide to Texas Home Loan Programs for Educators So, you are a teacher looking for a home in the great state of Texas! Well, don’t worry you have come to the right place to ensure that your home loan rate isn’t big like everything else in Texas!! Continue reading to learn about our recommended […] More
-
6 Teaching Loan Forgiveness Programs Reviewed
If you are still struggling with student debt, have you looked into teaching loan forgiveness programs? Here I outline 6 student loan forgiveness programs for teachers. Â Please check them out, you may qualify to get some or all of your student loans forgiven! 1) Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) First on our list of […] More
-
A Guide To California Teacher Home Loans
If you are a teacher in California looking to buy a home, you are in luck! California educators have access to some of the best teacher home loan programs in the country. Teacher home loans in California are available from a variety of sources. For your convenience, we have compiled a list of your options […] More
-
“Side Gigs for Teachers: Ways to Actually Make Money” – Interview with Co-Author Jackie Bolen
In the recently published Side Gigs for Teachers: Ways to Actually Make Money Jackie Bolen and Jennifer Booker Smith seek to show educators how to earn extra money in their spare time. We reached out to co-author Jackie Bolen and asked her some questions about the book and side hustling in general. We hope you […] More
-
Teachers: The 5 Most Common Causes of Bankruptcy and How to Protect Yourself
As educator wages struggle to keep up with rising costs of living, teacher bankruptcy unfortunately is far too common. Teacher Bankruptcy – What are the Causes? While in the past bankruptcy was a means of evading creditors, today the pandemic has a more sinister basis. Ranging from poor money management skills to personal calamities such […] More
-
How to Save for Your First Down Payment on a Teacher’s Salary
With rising real estate prices across the board, not to mention in locations with a high cost of living already, buying your first home can seem daunting. You may be planning on buying your first home in a few years, but using these tips today will help you slowly start to save for that first […] More
-
Teacher Savings on Car Insurance and Major Vehicle Repairs
Despite one’s best efforts, sometimes costly vehicle repairs are unavoidable. This can be due to an accident, neglect, or a vengeful student skilled at avoiding camera detection in the parking lot. When it comes to these repairs, it is good to know what car insurance providers have special deals for educators, how to save on […] More
-
8 Tax Saving Tips for Educators
With tax season upon us, you may be crunching numbers, collecting tax documents, and wondering about a possible refund. There are a few ways for you as a teacher to potentially receive even more of a tax refund! Learn how with these 8 Tax Saving Tips for Educators. 1) Educator Expense Deduction Educators who teach […] More