Jane O'Shea articles

Lending Money To Relatives: A Potential Financial Sinkhole

I thought I was making a great gesture of kindness by lending my in-laws money. Now it’s been two years since we last heard from them. Is there a way out of this mess?
April 25, 2025 Jane O'Shea

What To Do When You Have An Adjustable Rate Mortgage And Rates Go Up

After years of renting I was ecstatic about buying our new home, but then we made the disastrous mistake of signing an adjustable-rate mortgage. Then rates went up. What now?
April 23, 2025 Jane O'Shea

“I waste time training new employees who don’t stick around. Should I stop hiring anyone under 30?”

You’ve spent time and money training young employees only to see them leave or underperform, but writing off the younger generation could cost you even more in the long run.
April 16, 2025 Jane O'Shea

How To Maximize Your Savings At Dollar Stores

Whether you're a seasoned dollar store veteran or just pop in once in a while, there's some key things to keep in mind.
April 11, 2025 Jane O'Shea

The Successful Investing Career Of Ryan Reynolds

While most know him as the star of movies like Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds has amassed an even bigger fortune through his great investments.
April 8, 2025 Jane O'Shea

Some Great Ways To Take The Bite Out Of Inflation

Prices are off the charts, but there's some things you can do to stop hemmorhaging money.
April 7, 2025 Jane O'Shea

If You Struggle With Time Management, These Simple Tips Can Help You Get More Done

Time is the one thing we all wish we had more of, yet somehow, it always seems to slip away. By making a few simple changes, you can get more done and feel less overwhelmed.
March 4, 2025 Jane O'Shea

Things People Usually Regret Putting In Their Homes

Dreaming of luxury home upgrades? Think twice. These seemingly attractive home investments sometimes lead to unexpected maintenance costs, technical headaches, and buyer's remorse for many homeowners. Here are the purchases to look out for.
February 10, 2025 Jane O'Shea

Vintage Tools Worth Big Bucks

Tools should not cost more than 100 bucks, but these are special. They were the first of their kinds, which makes them especially rare and sought after. One of these goes over $10k…
February 5, 2025 Jane O'Shea