How to Alter Your Budget for the Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of gift-giving — after all, ‘tis the season to show your appreciation to those who …
Saving Money
A Money Market Account and How It Works
When you think about opening a bank account, your general requirements may be simplicity and security. To begin with, you …
Emergency Fund: How Much Do You Need and Where Do You Put It?
Everyone knows you should save money, but very few people know where to start. In this article, I discuss how to create a bulletproof emergency fund, where you should put your emergency fund and how much money you need to save.
How Much are Aluminum Cans Worth? [Ultimate Guide 2020]
If you need to know what you’re aluminum cans are worth, then you’re in the right place. No matter how …
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EveryDollar vs. Mint
It took a while before a solid budgeting app appeared in our app stores. A variety of free, pay, and …
Is My House too Small? How to Make the Most of a Small Home.
It feels like my house is too small for my family! Whether your family is growing, or you’re buying more …
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The Pros and Cons of Banks vs Credit Unions
For many consumers the global economic disaster caused by the American housing market and the financial services industry still linger …
How to Make a Budget
How to Budget Your Money and Save According to the NBER, 75% of American households would not be able to …
Envelope Budgeting
I think you would agree: Money’s tight. Everyone needs help saving money. You’re not alone in this. Many people are …
Savings Account Questions Answered
When it comes to bank accounts, there are lots of things that can be confusing. I’ve been asked a lot …
Get Ready to Buy a House by Improving Your Credit the Right Way
Buying a home is a central part of the American Dream. This has seemed a little out of reach to …
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Tips for the Frugal Globetrotter
Personal finance can be a source of tremendous stress for many people, particularly during the holiday season. Many people with …
Are My Auto Insurance Rates Affected By Other Drivers in My Household?
Each car insurance company uses its own risk assessment formula to determine policy rates. In addition, insurance companies include many …
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Are You Getting the Best Value Energy?
It’s hard to escape talk of recession, whether we are in or out of one and whether it’s single, double …
Little Tricks to Get the Lowest Auto Insurance Quotes
The search for an affordable car insurance quote can take time and patience. Even though your search may be frustrating, …
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How to Save Money When Shopping
If there’s one thing that a lot of consumers have had to learn or relearn over the last few years, …
Getting the Most Out of Your Money Back Benefits
Everyone is looking for ways to get a little extra money, but often some of the simplest ways are the …
I’m Not a Lawyer…
Nearly everyone has had to make use of legal documents at least once in their life. Tax forms, divorce documents, …
Nothing comes without a price
So there’s been news of the Payment Protection Insurance or PPI scandal floating around for a long time now. Although …
Common Tax Forms For Individual Taxpayers
It is tax season once again, and it is time to fill out your tax form again. Every year, towards …
Quit Smoking, Save Thousands
As if the health risks weren’t reason enough to quit smoking, the amount of money you could end up saving might be …
