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Here’s what those mysterious signs mean — plus, another stimulus bill update [The Penny Hoarder] DAILY DAILY July 31, 2020 Hey Penny Hoarders, The 2020 problem we weren’t prepared for: running out of things to watch. OK, so maybe we haven’t technically “run out” — there’s a virtually endless amount of movies and shows on the internet — but hitting the end of your Netflix (and Hulu and HBO) queue is a pretty novel experience. Oh well — maybe the next “Tiger King” will drop soon. While we wait for that to happen, we’ve got lots to talk about today, including “underwater” car loans (not as cool as they sound), new news on the next stimulus bill and your chance to win $1,000 to use however you want! [Make Money]( Cash for Ugly Houses: What the Ubiquitous Roadside Signs Mean You’ve seen them before: The signs on the side of the road — staked in the grass, stapled to telephone poles — stating, “WE BUY UGLY HOUSES.” There’s usually a mysterious phone number hastily scrawled beneath the aggressive assertion, and as you pass it you probably think to yourself, “Does anyone actually call that number? And why would anyone want to buy a bunch of ugly houses?” Well, we were curious, too — so we dug into the concept of “cash for ugly houses.” [Read Now]( $1,000 to Use However You Want Prize packages are fun, we know — but sometimes what you need is a chunk of cold, hard cash. That’s why we’ve partnered with some other awesome brands to bring you the chance to win $1,000 to use however you want! Catch up on bills, sock it away in savings or treat yourself to something fun… how you use the $1,000 is totally up to you! [Enter here for your chance to win](. [Debt]( [Owe More Than Your Car Is Worth? How to Get Your Finances Rolling Again]( by Tiffany Connors Left Out of the Last One? Another day, another bit of good news about the stimulus bill that’s currently being shaped: For the next round of checks, both political parties want stimulus payments for people over 17 who are claimed as dependents (which includes college students and adult dependents who were left out of the first round). [Here’s what’s been proposed](. Time to Find Your Work-From-Home Job Need a work-from-home job? Well, that works out — because Walgreens is looking for someone to [work from home as a virtual call center specialist](. The role pays $11 an hour and comes with benefits (including a 401(k) with employer match!). Not the job for you? No worries! There are plenty more jobs where that came from [listed in our work-from-home jobs portal]( SPONSORED Today's Quick Picks - Wishing you had a little wiggle room at the end of every month? Get your paycheck up to two days early when you set up direct deposit through [your Varo Money bank account]( - We love a good success story. If you’re looking for advice when it comes to managing your money, [we have stories from women who have made smart money moves]( and come out stronger on the other side. - Doing more and more shopping on Amazon these days? Sure it’s convenient — but you’re probably overpaying. Here’s [how to get notified any time you’re shopping on Amazon]( and are about to get ripped off. Follow us on: [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [YouTube]( [SHARE WITH A FRIEND](mailto:?subject=Check out this newsletter from The Penny Hoarder&body=Hey!%0D%0A%0D%0AI've been reading The Penny Hoarder newsletters and thought you'd be interested too.%0D%0A%0D%0AI get smart tips and strategies for making and managing money delivered straight to my inbox. Let The Penny Hoarder help you re-prioritize and improve your finances. Click here to see the newsletter I just read!%0D%0A%0D%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Flinks.thepennyhoarder.com%2Fe%2Fevib%3F_t%3D23a8fe520b1043d0ac0c91a3ebd443bb%26amp%3B_m%3Df1f52a700c014733880aabed1ac328bd%26amp%3B_e%3DS6oMeQ_hTCNNcfmisyN62k1vQ19S4GhF-2E3NXzte3zNxGgCL3xDq9vdqOcPt9jkKwkkvz7urrEzk7xnJ9uMnSN_IDFsO545sBl8VMMTsWOd6_tjmtdcE9CQQqZkxWHe%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AIf you like what you see, sign up using the link below.%0D%0A%0D%0A [Image] ^Early access to direct deposit funds depends on timing of payer's submission of deposits. We generally post such deposits on the day they are received which may be up to 2 days earlier than the payer's scheduled payment date. The Penny Hoarder | 490 1st Ave S, Suite 800 | Saint Petersburg, Florida 33701 | United States [Update mailing preferences](. If you no longer wish to receive emails, [unsubscribe here](. Questions? View our [Privacy Policy](. [View this message in browser](.