We have all heard the dangers of credit card use. You probably have a friend who has a wild amount of credit card debt or you may have even found yourself in that position. There are entire companies whose sole purpose is to help people get… read more
Finance
Dating More for Less! How to do date night on a budget
When money is tight, the fun stuff tends to get cut first. Yes, food, electricity and rent are all important, but all work and no play makes for a grouchy couple. Having fun together is important for your relationship, so… read more
Cha Ching! How to Manage a Windfall of Money
So, you’ve just received an unexpected bunch of money. Whether it may be jubilantly from a lottery or sweepstakes win, or sadly from a death of a loved one’s inheritance, you are now the recipient of a windfall. While receiving… read more
4 Tips for Saving Money During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is here! Sometimes when we think about the holidays, all we see is dollar signs and payment plans. In order to help you save this year, we have some tips for saving money during the holidays that… read more
Cash Stuffing Might Save You Money!
During these challenging financial times, we are all looking for ways to save money and pay down debt. But after years of relying on credit cards and coupons to save money, the younger generation is discovering a tried-and-true method that… read more
Financial Well-Being: How to Stay Happy on a Budget
Depending on your personality, the word “budget” either makes you excited or terrified. Some people see personal finance and budgeting as a game that will help save them money, but others see it as a set of restrictive rules that… read more
How To Rebuild After Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can often be seen as an embarrassing way out, however, it’s simply a legal method employed when someone cannot pay their debts. In essence, bankruptcy erases debt including personal loan, credit card, medical bills, overdue rent and past bills.… read more
Stock Trading for Beginners
If you are thinking about investing for the future, chances are you want equities to be a part of that investment strategy. Donna Carroll of Banks Carroll Group said that equities are a popular investment choice for those wanting to… read more
Going Back To School on a Budget
So, you are thinking about going back to school. Perhaps you will be a first time college student pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree. Maybe you are going back for a graduate degree. You might want to advance within your… read more
Money Mindfulness
Money is a constant presence in our lives. Almost every major decision we make can be tied to a financial impact. Because of this, it can be a major stressor that is made worse when we don’t have an understanding… read more