You probably know what you need to be doing in order to have a secure financial situation. You know you need to work to earn money, save some, pay off your debt and invest if you can. However, there is much more detail to each of these than it may seem at first glance. We…
This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products at no cost to you. What if you could make money selling taking pictures with your phone? Regardless if you are a pro photographer or simply a hobbyist – or…
The average cost of a date is about $102 in the US, according to a study done by Match.com. That includes two movie tickets, dinner for two, and a bottle of wine. If you’re married and living together, most experts recommend two to four date nights per month – and that’s a lot of dough…
So you’ve been retired for a few weeks or months – and now you’ve checked all of those things you’ve wanted to make more time for off your list. Now what? You’re not alone. Many retirees begin to feel restless once they take a step back from their full-time roles, even though they thought they…
Are you overwhelmed by the state of your bank account? Do you feel like you should be saving money, but just can’t figure out how to get started? Every time you get a couple of dollars saved, do you seem to spend them just as fast? According to Bankrate, the average American has $8,863 in…
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According to Yahoo, the average American household spends approximately $80 per week on groceries – which adds up to more than $4,400 per year. And given that that is an average, there will be a lot of families who spend significantly more than that. Groceries are one of the biggest expenses after rent and utilities….
If you ask people if saving money is important, most of them will tell you yes. But if you ask those same people how much money they have saved, many of them would tell you “not much.” Saving money is challenging because we tend to enjoy instant gratification much more than putting money back for…
This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products at no cost to you. Whether you’re keeping a close eye on your credit score because you want to make a large purchase soon, such as house or a car,…
The envelope budget method is effective for those who are just beginning to control their own money or those who prefer to physically see their money being spent rather than track everything electronically. This can be a great way for teenagers or young adults to learn their spending habits. It is much more painful to…
What if, when you received your paycheck, the first thing you did was to put your money towards your biggest financial goals – that vacation savings account, the house down payment, or the new car fund? With the pay yourself first budgeting method, this is exactly what you do. Instead of building your entire budget…
