The latest from Myriam DiGiovanni

Aug 17, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

Dreaming of an athletic scholarship? Here’s a dose of reality.

As a parent cheering on your high school athlete from the bleachers, every score made or opponent beat may give you visions of college recruiters lining up with offers of ...

Aug 16, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

5 work from home scams

As the gig economy grows, the promises of making it big by working from home also multiply. Many people are already on high alert when searching jobs on Craigslist, but ...

Aug 14, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

Is it time to take another look at health savings accounts?

First launched in 2003, HSAs were created as a way to help consumers cover future medical costs with tax-free savings while helping employers reduce rising health care costs. Only those ...

Aug 13, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

10 Labor Day weekend travel deals

Your hopes of squeezing in one last vacation this summer may just become a reality, and at a great deal no less. According to travel app Hopper, round-trip flight prices ...

Aug 10, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

10 home renovation projects that pay off

You may want to think twice before moving forward with that big home renovation project. Spending a lot of money on major home renovations does not automatically mean your home’...

Aug 9, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

The financial burden for the sandwich generation really bites

As life expectancy increases, so will the size of the sandwich generation, a group of people who care for both parents and children. According to AARP, about half are under ...

Aug 8, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

3 ways to cut college costs

Fall semester is rapidly approaching, and next generation of students hitting college campuses is taking more responsibility when it comes to paying for their education. According to an Allianz Tuition ...

Aug 7, 2018 - by Myriam DiGiovanni, FinancialFeed

Stop making these 5 car buying mistakes

Shopping for a new car has never been easier. There’s never been greater access to information on everything from make, model, fuel efficiency, past accidents and more to help ...