Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
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When it comes to making more money, you might contemplate how to handle your finances now that you have some extra cash coming in. If you’re already doing well financially, you might be tempted to ignore extra savings and start living a bit more lavishly. Before you do, stop. Extra money each month does not […] 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
Is it true that money buys happiness? The answer to that is a mixed one. No, it is not possible that money buys happiness but money does buy you security which can make your life a lot less stressful. And when you are less stressed, you can enjoy your life a lot more. In order […] More
Buyer’s remorse; we all experience this from time to time. Perhaps it was the convertible that seats two because you wanted it, only to realize a month later that you cannot even go grocery shopping in it. Maybe it was the neon green patent leather Kate Spade stilettos that matched the dress you bought to […] More
Bad Credit can affect your life in so many ways. It can affect your ability to get a loan or a credit card. It can determine if you can rent an apartment or other financial issues. Bad credit is a terrible thing to have to deal with but it doesn’t have to be permanent. There […] More
Spring and summer are the busiest seasons when it comes to wedding planning. Who doesn’t want to get married when the weather is gorgeous and everyone is in a good mood? When it comes to planning your wedding, you should know that this is also the time of year when goods and services are more […] More
In a society when finances are at the front of everyone’s mind, whether you live a comfortable life with plenty of money to go around or you worry constantly about how you will live until your next check. Everyone thinks about money, and everyone wishes they could save more. Even the best savers are happy […] More
If you were to ask everyone you know whether or not they think they’d be happier with more money, I’m willing to be the resounding answer would be one big, “HELL YES”. Let’s face it, money is not the bad thing so many people make it out to be, as long as you have realistic […] More
Even if you fully intended to go back to work when you had your baby, you have found that you feelings have changed since you went on maternity leave and now you can’t imagine anything you want more than to be a stay at home mom. Now that your little darling is here, you can’t imagine […] More