Hereâs to brighter days ahead â plus, how to set Future You up for success
[The Penny Hoarder]
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May 5, 2020
Hey Penny Hoarders,
Just when you thought 2020 couldnât get any worse (or more apocalyptic), murder hornets have arrived in the U.S. (Technically theyâre Asian giant hornets, but theyâve earned the nickname âmurder hornetsâ because they kill honeybees.) If you havenât read about them⦠maybe donât. Save yourself the anxiety. Now, on to much more pleasant things, like a story about people who are getting creative when it comes to earning during isolation (dad jokes, anyone?), clever, frugal ways to reuse things youâd normally throw out and a big announcement weâre so excited about!
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With Incomes Down, These People Arenât Buckling. Theyâre Getting Creative
As businesses temporarily shut down across the country, many Americans began working from home. But what about the people who werenât able to take their jobs home with them? The pandemic wiped out a large portion of income for these workers and small business owners whose livelihoods depended on face-to-face time â but their creativity is helping them find new ways to make money during coronavirus.
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Invest In Future You
You were fiiiiinally ready to get into the investing game⦠and then the global pandemic happened. Now youâre wondering if investing even makes sense for you anymore. Hereâs the deal: If you want to get into investing, you shouldnât wait for the âperfectâ time â and generally, the earlier you start, the better. To help you learn the ins and outs of investing â including what to know about investing in this ânew economyâ â weâve launched our latest email bootcamp about all things investing!
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by Katherine Snow Smith
Dear Pennyâ¦
âIâve been thinking about getting a dog for a little over a year now. The recent stay-at-home order has increased my dog fever! ⦠How expensive is it to have a dog?â Coronavirus quarantine is giving this weekâs letter writer something to chew on, and as a rescue-dog parent herself, [Dear Penny explains the costs]( aspiring dog moms and dads should prepare for.
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