Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
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LA Fitness Discount: 3 Key Tips We all know exercise is one of the best gifts we can give our bodies. Not only does it makes us healthier in terms of weight, it makes us feel less stressed, puts us in a better mood, and it even helps us live a longer life. Now that […] More
Your credit score is a pretty important number in your life. Some might say it’s the most important number in your life. After all, this is the number that determines whether or not you can get a job, buy a house, get a loan or do most anything you might imagine. It’s important, and we […] More
A lot of people have some spare time on their hands in the summer. As a result, a lot of people choose to spend that spare time in the pursuit of either rest and relaxation or fun and excitement out in the sun, which means increased spending on a wide range of products and services. […] More
There’s nothing I love more than breaking down big goals into small steps. Honestly, with four small kids home all summer long with me while I have to go about my own daily routine as if there are not four small kids running around, small steps are all I’ve got. Seriously, my to-do list looks […] More
Sometimes it’s just necessary to have a meal outside of your home. We say that it’s a waste of money, and that’s an opinion that we all have that differs. It is a waste to eat out all the time, but it’s fun to do on occasion. And it’s really fun to do when someone […] More
Bad credit is bad news. It might not mean anything to those who don’t know what it’s like to have bad credit, but anyone who does have bad credit will tell you that it really makes life difficult. Since the economy crashed in 2008, it’s become more common for people to suffer from bad credit. […] More
It’s the most wonderful time of the year; the holidays (particularly Christmas). To me, the holidays officially begin the first day of September. My birthday is September 30, so the entire month is a holiday to me. Add to that the fact that college football begins at the beginning of the month (Go Gators!) and […] More
You might not think you need any Christmas decorating hacks, but you really do. I read somewhere recently that the average American spends $700 on Christmas. I spend more than that on just Christmas décor; so I’m not sure how accurate that figure really is to most people. It doesn’t even come close to touching […] More
Stores don’t put an end to their holiday sales as soon as Christmas is over. They understand that many people get cash and gift cards from friends and family members, that they are looking to spend. This is the reason that they have so many after Christmas sales. Most of these sales begin the day […] More
Every year, it seems that no matter how much you plan, there never seems to be enough money to cover all of the expenses associated with Christmas. Whether you are spending money on gifts, donating to charities, feeding the homeless, etc. — it requires funding. Fortunately, there are many ways that you can make an […] More
Football is fun, energizing, and, believe it or not, endowed in lessons on financial matters. You can learn a lot about money management by observing football players’ tactics in relation to the rules regulating the game. All you need to do is observe and relate what you see to how you earn and spend your […] More
There’s a good reason you should save, and that’s so you’re not short on cash. But you know what? We aren’t all rolling in the dough millionaires with money just lying around to use at our disposal, and life sometimes happens. Trust me; in the past few months my husband and I have spent approximately […] More