Personal Finance

With the housing market turning around homes are becoming less affordable, making it difficult for anyone buying a home to get the kind of house for the kind of money they would have spent even just two years ago. The housing market is making a huge comeback in most areas of the country. No longer […] More

Before we get to the top 15 insurance companies in the World, let’s start this story by looking back into ancient history. Did you know that (according to Investopedia) the first written proof of insurance policy goes as far back as cca 1750 BC? On a Babylonian obelisk monument, there is a carving, better known […] More

Checking account mistakes are something that happen to everyone from time to time.  Whether your checking account mistakes are being off by a few cents or a few hundred, it is important to catch them because they add up over the course of time and can cause you huge problems. It is best to proactive […] More

Social media can be useful on many different fronts.  It can help us to connect with friends as well as keep up with long distance relatives and loved ones.  It can be used on the business front, too.  Another thing that social media can do is help you to save money. How can social media […] More

Buying a new car is something that most of us do pretty regularly, but we don’t consider the hidden costs associated with a new car. Selling your old car is a good option if you want to get money for a new one. If you do not want to go through all of the hassles […] More

One of the biggest questions many successful women ask is where their money is going. You earn a comfortable salary, save and you don’t spend frivolously, so where’s all that extra money at the end of the month? After all, you’d like to take what you don’t spend on entertainment and extras and add it […] More

Saving money seems to be problematic for so many people. It’s not uncommon to hear someone say that they’re going to move into a less expensive home to save money or that they’re going to go with a less expensive cell phone plan to save money. But let’s be honest; how many of those people […] More

In times of economic uncertainty, it makes a lot of sense to try and save money. However, when it comes to saving money on your purchases, you don’t have to forgo buying what you actually want. All you have to do is know a few little tricks that will help you get exactly what you […] More

One of the most important things you can teach your children is the value of money. This means teaching them that money is something you work hard to earn and you spend it wisely. Money matters are not at all inappropriate to discuss with children, even when they are young. As a matter of fact, […] More

One of the best ways to save money is at the supermarket. Do you have any idea how much money you waste on things that you don’t need? Things that are overpriced and under-utilized? You’re about to know. It’s really hard to stay on budget when you’re at the grocery store. When you shop hungry, […] More