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Sara Korn

Sara Korn is a freelance writer who enjoys guiding people to helpful solutions and new and better ways of reaching their goals. She loves stories both on screen and on the page, and is passionate about learning, growing, and teaching.

How Does Student Loan Forbearance Affect Your Credit Score?
How Does Student Loan Forbearance Affect Your Credit Score?

March 2, 2025

Your credit score may have gone up due to federal student loan deferment. Learn how…

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In a Strong Market, Here are Smart Ways to Increase Your Home Value
In a Strong Market, Here are Smart Ways to Increase Your Home Value

March 2, 2025

If you’re doing renovations to increase your home’s value, use rewards cards or smart financing…

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How to Manage Your Auto Loan Debt During Covid-19
How to Manage Your Auto Loan Debt During Covid-19

February 27, 2025

If you’re experiencing financial hardship, here’s how to think through your options when it comes…

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7 Ways to Save Money This Summer and Still Have Fun
7 Ways to Save Money This Summer and Still Have Fun

March 1, 2025

The enjoy familiar summer activities is stronger than ever. Explore some ways you can save…

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Best and Worst States for Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

March 2, 2025

Where does your state rank when it comes to unemployment benefits? Learn which states pay…

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Giving to Charity Using the CARES Act Charitable Deductions
Giving to Charity Using the CARES Act Charitable Deductions

March 4, 2025

The CARES Act allows a special $300 above-the-line tax deduction for cash donations made directly…

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Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Coming?
Is Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Coming?

March 3, 2025

While President-elect Biden has expressed strong support for student debt forgiveness, there are still a…

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Food Prices Spike: How to Update Your Grocery Budget
Food Prices Spike: How to Update Your Grocery Budget

February 28, 2025

Learn how to adjust your food budget to adapt to rising grocery prices and avoid…

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How to Find the Coronavirus Assistance You Can Get from Your State

February 28, 2025

Now, when many people have financial hardships due to the coronavirus, there is help available.…

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