The tips, the traps, and the TikToks that keep personal finance trending online.
“90% air”: 15 examples of sneakflation pilfering your bank account in 2025
“They came for the pool noodles.”
On Aug 10, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“Wearing the golden handcuffs”: People are talking about chosing money vs passion—and how it worked out 10 years later
“Chased passion. Got broke. Chased money. Got bored.”
On Aug 3, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“Consider yourself lucky”: Man sets a trap to catch a thief. Then he realizes who’s been taking his money
“This SUCKS.”
On Jul 26, 2025 by Anna Good
“Recording myself”: Man discovers a neat hack to stop himself from making impulse purchases
If you want to save money, try shaming yourself.
On Jul 26, 2025 by Susan LaMarca
“This is such a brilliant thing to do”: Finance influencer breaks down the 5 habits keeping Gen Z and millennials broke
“If you’re struggling with a compulsion to spend, delete social media.”
On Jul 14, 2025 by Susan LaMarca
Big banks fund climate chaos—here’s how to switch
Finding a sustainable bank is the “great overlooked climate action.”
On Jul 10, 2025 by Sara Kiley Watson, one5c
15 unfiltered posts that show how much millennials are struggling financially right now
Does anybody NOT know a struggling millennial?
On Jul 4, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Special education teacher tips $5,000 instead of $5 by accident. Then she gets told charge can’t be reversed
It took her nearly a year to get her money back.
On Jun 25, 2025 by Eilish O’Sullivan
“I couldn’t even believe how sophisticated it was”: Teacher loses life savings after getting call from what he thought was Chase Bank
Scammers posing as Chase reps took $32K from the teacher.
On Jun 21, 2025 by Eilish O’Sullivan
“A hidden fee that takes people by surprise”: Restaurant’s “Living Wage Fee” sparks heated opinions online
“If that wasn’t clearly advertised up front, it would be a hard no from me.”
On Jun 18, 2025 by Anna Good
26 unhinged money-saving hacks for people too poor for sanity
“Discarded pizza boxes are an excellent source of cheese.”
On May 25, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
“That was really shady”: Woman calls out DoorDash for charging her after promoting $75 off deal at Ulta. She’s not alone
“THIS EXACT THING HAPPENED TO ME.”
On May 14, 2025 by Amelie Allen
“We should have done our research”: Texas homeowner says mortgage went from $3,832 to $7,200
“I wish there was a law in place. This is devastating.”
On Apr 18, 2025 by Natasha Dubash
‘LinkedIn, here I come’: Target worker earns a raise. Then he gets his check
‘Wait y’all got raises???’
On Apr 6, 2025 by Ljeonida Mulabazi
‘Whether it’s through Chase, AmEx, Capital One, or whoever’: Expert says never make this ‘newbie’ move when booking hotels with credit card points. Then he reveals what to do instead
‘NO BUENO.’
On Mar 23, 2025 by Charlotte Colombo
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