Jacob Wackerhausen / iStock.com Most Americans know household expenses quickly add up, and they seek ways to cut excessive budget expenses. This can be hard sometimes, especially if you’re already cutting costs and feel fatigued at the thought of giving up the few purchases that bring you joy. Read More: 9 Amazon Products Under $50 That Will Reduce Your Utility Bills This Winter For You: 8 Common Mistakes Retirees Make With Their Social Security Checks The good news is there are certain household expenses you can cut now that can save you a significant amount of money and largely go unnoticed from your daily radar. Cutting out these seven household expenses will save you $5,466 per year. melissamn / Shutterstock.com From groceries to health and wellness items, brand-name products carry a lot of heft in households. Tanya Peterson, consumer finance expert and vice president at Achieve, recommends reconsidering purchasing brand-name products

Digital personal finance company Achieve is once again recognized for its impact to the state of Arizona and its role in shaping the state's economic future.SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Achieve , the leader in digital personal finance, has been named to Az Business Magazine's AZ Big 100 List. This year, Achieve was also named to AZ Business Magazine's 10 Best Places to Work in Financial Services list. The awards, by publisher AZ Big Media , recognize the top people and companies impacting Arizona's economy and shaping the state's future in the upcoming year."Achieve has over 2,000 teammates working in the greater Phoenix region and we take great pride in creating a workplace that is a sought-after destination for talented individuals to grow, both personally and professionally," said Achieve Executive Vice President of Human Resources Linda Luman. "We're honored to be recognized and included on both the Big 100 and 10 Best Places to Work in Financial Services lists. We look forward to making an impact on the Arizona economy in the year ahead as we help more people realize their financial goals."The AZ Big 100 list was determined by Az Business Magazine's editorial staff with the input and assistance of business leaders throughout the state

Digital personal finance company Achieve recognized as an outstanding workplace and for its positive impact on members and teammatesSAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Achieve , the leader in digital personal finance, has been named to the 2024 Best Places to Work List by the Phoenix Business Journal. The company has appeared on the list a total of 14 times, including first-place rankings in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2016 and 2017."We are immensely honored to be recognized once again as a Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal. This achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to fostering a workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration, and an empathetic human touch for our members," said Achieve Co-Founder and Co-CEO Brad Stroh. "This recognition is a testament to the collective efforts of our amazing team at Achieve, who continually work in support of our mission to help everyday people move forward on the path to a better financial future."The Phoenix Business Journal's rankings are based on the results of a confidential survey of Achieve's Phoenix area teammates about the company's culture, including communication style, managerial effectiveness, and collaboration. In their annual profile of Achieve, the Phoenix Business Journal highlighted the company's commitment to its employees by actively investing in their growth and well-being."Achieve's people are what ultimately sets us apart," said Achieve Executive Vice President of Human Resources Linda Luman