Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
It’s not just a problem that ladies have; men suffer from it as well. We tend to spend mindlessly. I know that both my husband and I do this. When I need a new powder compact for my handbag, I’ll log onto the Sephora website and pick up a compact, a new tube of lipstick […] More
When you are a kid and into your mid-teens, your parents are the ones who handle the money. When you are in our late teens into your early twenties, you start handling your own finances. During your 20’s, it is not uncommon to make a financial mistake here and there. These mistakes can be frustrating, […] More
Most people work hard to save money. There are several reasons that people save money. Some are saving for a car, some are saving to buy a house, some are saving for college. There are also some people who are trying to save so that they can live comfortably when they retire. Whatever the reason […] More
Most people live on some sort of a budget. Some people’s budget is tighter than others, however, people are always trying to find ways to save money. There are plenty of obvious ways that money can be saved, such as clipping coupons and bargain shopping. Most people have a vehicle that they depend on everyday. […] More
The holidays are around the corner, and stores across the country are gearing up for a busy month. The festive mood gets everyone in the spirit of giving and, consequently, spending. This is great news for businesses especially since most people do not mind spending a few extra bucks on certain products. However, for a […] More
Black Friday has been touted as the biggest shopping day of the year, but does this mean that it is the biggest savings day as well? Are things really less expensive on Black Friday than on any other day of the year? We don’t really believe that this is the case at all. While there […] More
Millions of people take advantage of the Black Friday deals to save the most money possible on their holiday shopping. There are some people, however, who don’t want to get up before the sun rises on Black Friday. They don’t want to stand in the lines waiting to get into the stores, and they don’t […] More
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, it is time to start planning. If you are like most people, you are living on a budget. For some, fitting Thanksgiving into your budget can be difficult. If you want to have a great Thanksgiving dinner this year and still stay on budget, there are a few tips […] More
One of the biggest reasons that people have for not eating healthy is that it can be expensive. There are many people who want to eat healthy to lose weight and to start feeling better, but they cannot. It costs a lot less to make a box of macaroni and cheese or a package of […] More
Who knows better than anyone else what Americans are spending their money on than the big boys on Wall Street? They’re monitoring that very subject 24/7 so that they can stay on top of the trends. And, in spite of the previous period of recession, American consumers are continuing to be over-leveraged and our habit […] More
Kids love Halloween. It is the one time each year the kids can dress up as their favorite character or as something that they always wanted to be. It is also the only day of the year that it is appropriate for kids to go door to door asking strangers for candy. Many adults also […] More
If you are like most people, you are living on a budget. Chances are you don’t have money to spend more than you should be on your bills. If you want to lower your electric bill, you should turn off your lights and appliances whenever possible. If you are trying to lower your water bill, […] More