Category: Budgeting
7 Strategies to Manage Debt and Regain Your Financial Wellbeing
February 28th, 2023
Proper debt management leads to financial security in the future – something we all hope to achieve. In fact, much of our financial success depends on our ability to manage debt, which when properly done, allows us to regain our financial wellbeing. The more you know about debt, the better you can...
3 Tips for Better Financial Health
January 31st, 2023
In order to help reach your financial and credit goals, it’s good to have a plan in place. The plan itself doesn’t have to be complicated, but it does require that you treat this journey as a marathon rather than a sprint. Here are three simple things you can do to help get you started. [&hellip...
Should My Teenager Open a Teen Bank Account? [Expert Advice]
January 5th, 2023
Today, savvy parents know how important it is to teach our teens about money and how to properly manage it. After all, this is the time in their lives where they will likely get their first job and paycheck, so it is crucial that they are aware of how to manage their money as well […]...
7 Easy Tips on How to Save Money and Cut Costs For Your Family
December 21st, 2022
If you are like most families today, you are constantly searching for tips on how to save money to stay within your budget. Often this means looking for ways to cut costs each month so that you can afford everything it takes to keep your household running smoothly. Proper budgeting is the key to mai...
Top 10 Ways to Be Successful with Your Financial New Year’s Resolutions
December 8th, 2022
We all love making New Year’s resolutions. Being hopeful, optimistic, and setting a goal can help boost our motivation to achieve what we set out to accomplish. According to a 2021 CBS News Poll, 20% of those polled chose “improving finances” as their New Year’s resolution. This made it the ...
7 Steps to Help You Budget for a Stress Free Holiday Shopping Season
November 9th, 2022
The holidays are a time of joy, light, and celebrations when families and friends gather from near and far to spend time together. The season is certainly a special time of year. Yet all the celebrations, the travel, the entertaining, the gift giving, and the food and drink that is associated with t...
Top 10 Financial Tips for Millennials
August 17th, 2022
As a millennial, you’re part of a unique and special generation. You’re probably at the exciting stage in life where you’re just starting out — or you’re beginning that career climb. Undoubtedly you want to avoid some of the financial pitfalls that have befallen previou...
7 Quick Tips About How to Make and Follow a Monthly Budget
July 5th, 2022
Knowing how to make a monthly budget is the important first step to financial freedom. That means retiring comfortably, spending time with your family, and traveling like you always wanted. Monthly budgets, however, aren’t something you can set and forget about. In order to make one work for you a...
How Does Debt Consolidation Work?
March 1st, 2022
Americans average about four credit cards per person with an average balance of about $8,000. Add in a car payment and an outstanding medical bill, remembering to make all those monthly payments or struggling to meet the minimum payment are the main reasons people look at debt consolidation. Instead...
Budgeting in Uncertain Times: 11 Ways to Save Every Day
February 16th, 2022
Although over 40% of Americans’ financial resolution is to find ways to save more money, less than half of Americans use budgeting as a way to save. Making a personal budget not only helps people save but can also help them achieve financial stability. Knowing how much money is needed to cover...