Can you buy a home with just $4K saved?

Plus, a $5K/mo. job, scholarships for adults and whether or not to quit your job [The Penny Hoarder] DAILY DAILY August 27, 2020 Hey Penny Hoarders, If you haven’t noticed, this school year looks quite unusual — and we’re not talking about your kid’s DIY haircut (hey, you tried). We’re here to help you navigate the uncharted waters, including deciding whether you should quit your job if your kid’s school is now online. Or maybe you should do something else altogether — you can earn $5K making beer memes (no, really). So pay attention: Class is now in session. [Budgeting]( Should You Stay or Should You Go? A full-time job is, well, a full-time job, so what happens when your kid’s school goes online? Try to balance both? Quit your job? Tell your kid to quit school? (Yeah, don’t do that.) Before you decide whether to take a break from the workforce, consider these six questions. [Read Now]( $5K for Beer Memes. Seriously. Bud Light is hiring a chief meme officer to make memes about its hard seltzer. The gig pays $5,000 a month for three months — and everyone who applies will be entered to win three months’ worth of Bud Light Seltzer. [Here’s how to apply](. (Note: An original meme is required). [Save Money]( [14 Subscription Gifts to Surprise and Delight All Year Long]( by Jamie Cattanach Scholarships: They’re Not Just for Kids So you’ve decided to go back to college to get that degree. Congratulations! Now it’s time to think about how you’re going to cover those costs. Before turning straight to loans, [check out these 18 college scholarships]( for nontraditional and returning students. In the Penny Hoarder Community A member of the online Penny Hoarder community wants to know if there’s a way for her to buy her first home with $4,000 saved. Got any creative ideas? Drop your answer on the [original thread here]( — and don’t forget to [sign up to become a member of the Penny Hoarder community]( yourself! SPONSORED Today's Quick Picks - Paying off debt is (much) easier said than done. If you feel like your payoff progress has stalled, don’t freak out: [Here are eight creative strategies you probably haven’t tried yet](. - Ready to get a handle on your finances? (Who isn’t?!) Here’s [a seven-day challenge]( that will help you organize your finances (no color-coding required). - How do you keep leveling up in an increasingly digital age? You keep learning! Need somewhere to start? Check out this [All-in-One Adobe Creative Cloud Suite Certification Bundle](. 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%3D23a6e9adf25247cca1a1f87468be891d%26amp%3B_e%3DnzVEeI7oAwypWgRll-2P3hbn79AGabnQERdmTV7Y6RsHlE1o81p9dij7RtuU7mje5YoaY0R-G0xwhphEC5XdDue9cvCJ27kUz4n_uMu7dhmA9uXWBIzxzbpGwvmJDgux%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AIf you like what you see, sign up using the link below.%0D%0A%0D%0A [Image] 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](.