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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.

Changes in Eviction Protection: Update
Changes in Eviction Protection: Update

May 27, 2025

The CDC extended eviction protection through the end of 2020 to all U.S. renters who…

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

May 28, 2025

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

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Should You File Your Taxes Early This Year?
Should You File Your Taxes Early This Year?

May 29, 2025

Here’s what you need to know to get your tax refund as quickly as possible…

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Americans Spending Stimulus Check on Bills, Debt
Americans Spending Stimulus Check on Bills, Debt

June 4, 2025

Americans are using stimulus checks on bills, essentials, savings, and paying down debt. But using…

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Is a Balance Transfer Card Harder to Get Right Now?
Is a Balance Transfer Card Harder to Get Right Now?

June 7, 2025

Due to the coronavirus financial crisis, lenders are making it harder to get a balance…

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

May 25, 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

May 26, 2025

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

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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

May 27, 2025

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

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Best and Worst States for Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

May 27, 2025

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

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What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?
What Is the Community Reinvestment Act?

May 27, 2025

What is the CRA? What role does it play in social justice and how does…

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