Kara Copple

Latest Articles by Kara Copple

How to Survive a Performance Improvement Plan

Being put on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) can feel like a kick to the gut, especially if it comes out of the blue and you don’t understand why. However,…

Debt consolidation: How does it work and is it right for you?

Debt consolidation can be a good method of lowering your interest rates — but it’s easy to get scammed and lose more money. Here’s how to consolidate your debt safely.

All About Stocks and Bonds: What You Need to Know

Investing is the single most crucial thing you can do to ensure your financial future — and the sooner you start, the easier it is to get rich. There is…

12 Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill

Many of us pick a cell phone plan without giving it much serious thought. Maybe we pick the same carrier we’ve always had or the same amount of data we’ve…

How to Trade Stocks (and find out if trading is right for you)

Learn how to trade stocks in just 3 steps — as well as our guide on how to choose the right stocks to help make you money.

decision tree for how to decide it's time to quit a job

Should I Quit My Job? How to Know When It’s Time to Leave

The truth is that not every job out there is a good fit for you. Sometimes you need to try ten different jobs to figure out what you really want to…

How to Find Your Dream Job: Career Research Guide

Finding a job, especially your dream job, is hard. Even if you have a few ideas of what you’re interested in, how do you choose what to pursue? Do you…

How to get out of debt fast (…even if you’re dead broke)

Whether you're battling credit cards or student loans, I'll show you how to pay off your debt fast with the 5-step system from my NYT best-selling book.

How to Prepare for a Winning Video Interview

In the age of Zoom and Google Meet, attending a video interview has quickly become the new normal. But how do video interviews differ from old-school on-site ones? Is the…

How to Talk About Money in a Relationship (at Any Stage)

Whether you’re getting married, moving in together, or just getting serious about money, it’s always a good time to start discussing finances with your significant other. But how do you…