Jenni Sisson

Writer and Editor at Freelance

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10 Sam's Club Bakery Items Perfect for a Budget-Friendly Breakfast

6 days ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson

You've probably shopped at Sam's Club for your dinner menu. You may also have stopped by the food court for a $1.38 hot dog combo for lunch. But have you considered all the possibilities Sam's Club has for breakfast? Whether you love rustic artisan bread for breakfast sandwiches or indulgent, sweet pastries to go with your morning coffee, you'll get the most from your Sam's Club membership by exploring all the breakfast options the bakery has to offer.
10 Sam’s Club Bakery Items We're Obsessed With (#6 Is Sinfully Delicious)

1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Amanda Machado

Get a protection plan on all your appliances Did you know if your air conditioner stops working, your homeowner’s insurance won’t cover it? Same with plumbing, electrical issues, appliances, and more. Whether or not you’re a new homeowner, a home warranty from Choice Home Warranty could pick up the slack where insurance falls short and protect you against surprise expenses. If a covered system in your home breaks, you can call their hotline 24/7 to get it repaired.
15 Work-From-Home Jobs That Pay at Least $35 an Hour

1 week ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson

Recently, work-from-home positions have become the endangered species in job listings: everyone wants one, but they're becoming harder to find. Still, if you're looking to stop living paycheck to paycheck, there are still high-paying, fully remote positions out there. Here are 15 jobs that offer the possibility of remote work and pay more than $35 per hour. Software developer Seventyfour/Adobe Median hourly pay: $62.58Software developers design and test new software applications.
The advantages of midlife entrepreneurship

1 week ago | utahbusiness.com | Jenni Sisson

This story appears in the April 2025 issue of Utah Business. Subscribe. We’re so enchanted by stories of young entrepreneurs that they’re part of the American mythos. It’s almost common knowledge that Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook at age 19, Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft at age 19, and Steve Jobs co-founded Apple at age 21. This obsession with youthful business owners is further seen in frequently published lists like Forbes 30 Under 30.
13 Sam’s Club Dinners That Can Feed the Whole Family for Under $20

2 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Kristi Pahr

We've all been there. It's 4:30 p.m., you're tired, and you haven't begun tothink about what's for dinner. But if you've got a Sam's Club membership, you'rein luck. Sam's has a number of ready-to-go meals for the whole family at pricesthat will fit into your grocery budget. You can get most of your favorite dishes to feed your crew at a fraction of whatyou'd pay at a restaurant. And, you can get ready-made entrees at the deli or keep afew frozen meals on hand for a quick dinner.
8 Costco Splurges That Are Worth Every Single Penny

2 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson

Sure, the everyday essentials are why you get a Costco membership in the first place (plus the $1.50 hot dogs). But to unlock the true value of your Costco membership, look past the TP and double milk jugs to the luxuries the warehouse club offers. Costco carries nearly every luxury item you could want, as well as a multitude of products that simply make your life easier. Here are a few of our favorite splurge-worthy Costco finds.
13 Pieces of Vintage Furniture That Are Worth More Than You Realize

3 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Esther Carlstone

Whether you're downsizing your home or simply upgrading your furnishings, you can cash in on the furniture you've inherited or accumulated over the years. Many people don't realize the value of some of these pieces, donating them instead. If you're smart enough to distinguish the merely dated from the vintage and valuable, you can earn extra money by flipping furniture to collectors and restoration experts.
10 Things We All Hate About Five Below (#5 Is Incredibly Frustrating)

3 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson

One of the best shopping hacks is to go to discount stores, where prices tend to be lower. However, not all discount stores are created equal. Five Below is a level or two above true dollar stores like Dollar Tree and Dollar General. As the name suggests, most of Five Below's merchandise costs below five dollars, giving the company latitude to carry a broader spectrum of merchandise.
16 Things That Just Shouldn’t Be So Expensive (#10 Is Ridiculous!)

3 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Amanda Machado

Inflation has run rampant in the past few years, and a handful of items have gotten especially expensive. Some of these products just seem pricier than they should be. These items may not always justify their price tag based on the value they provide. Here are some of the worst offenders to avoid if you want to keep more cash in your wallet. Editor's note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by location.
10 High-Paying Jobs That Don't Chain You to a Computer (#1 Pays Over $100K)

3 weeks ago | financebuzz.com | Jenni Sisson |Kaitlin Milligan

Are you someone who wants a job that offers a great salary, but the thought of spending years in school — or being chained to a desk all day — doesn't sound appealing to you? Finding a career that checks all these boxes can seem daunting, but it's not impossible. There are plenty of high-paying jobs out there that don't require a graduate degree or endless hours in an office chair.