Could you get back on track with your finances using the 50/30/20 budget? Anyone who knows me understands that I’m not particularly fond of the word “budget.” While there might not be much of a difference between what I call my “spending plan” and a budget of sorts, it makes me feel better about how […]
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Entertaining the entire family can be a costly task. Here are ten ways to save on family fun this summer. As summer approaches, many parents become worried about how to keep their kids entertained. The good news is that there are plenty of frugal activities you can do. Even if you’re a couple or single,
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Managing cash flow as a freelancer can be a real challenge, especially when it’s all automated and you aren’t connected to your money. I have enough money to cover all my bills this month. However, I let things get a little off and ended up with an overdraft in my primary checking account. Mainly because
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Even as you make investment plans for the future, don’t forget to invest properly in your best asset: You. As you prepare for the future, you know that you need to invest. Investing is one of the best ways to build wealth since it’s all about putting your money to work for you and taking
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Ah, the obligatory financial New Year resolutions post. Here’s how to make resolutions that stick. And please accept my best wishes for a prosperous New Year. Every year, many of us make financial New Year resolutions. This is because many of us can see things that could improve our finances. Unfortunately, too many resolutions are
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It’s almost a cliché at this point: The observation that housing costs are such that you can’t qualify for a mortgage of $900 per month, so you have to get an apartment at $1,200 per month. Whether you live in a market where a mortgage costs less per month than a rental is beside the
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