This category is dedicated to saving money. Filled with tips to save money and things we’ve done to save money.
While most of us have our own personal and specific financial goals, we also share many common goals and generally want similar outcomes when it comes to money. We want to earn more money. We want to retire at a reasonable age. We want to improve the relationship we have with our money. And we …
While traditional credit cards are great consumer products because they reward your spending, the best prepaid cards are useful because they can help you control your budget. If you are someone who needs to reign in spending or just get a better handle on your budget, then prepaid cards could be a good solution for …
The cost of furnishing any space depends on where you source the furniture. Finding the best cheap furniture stores will substantially reduce the cost of furnishing your house or apartment. But how do you know where to find the best cheap furniture stores? You can find cheap furniture with: Department and furniture stores (in-store and …
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It’s hard for me to believe, but this month marks the 5-year anniversary of my first home purchase. These 5 years have gone incredibly fast, and a lot has happened in the meantime, but one constant is my dedication to making extra payments in order to pay off my mortgage early. Yes, a good argument …
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If you are a money-conscious individual, chances are you are careful about your spending. The last thing you want to do is to spend your hard-earned money on products that are poor quality or don’t end up serving your need. On the other hand, if you are a supplier of a product, you want to …
Housing is one of the biggest expenses for the average person or family. While the standard measure for determining your housing affordability is 30% of your pretax income, the average American spends closer to 37% of their income on housing, and many spend even more. With a shortage of affordable housing throughout the country, many …
I absolutely love reading! I am a real bookworm and I continually search for the best ways to get free books online. Why? Because books can be pretty expensive! I have a Kindle, which I love. While there is something about reading physical books, a Kindle or an e-reader has so many perks that makes …
Prescription drug prices vary wildly across different pharmacies and contribute to the high cost of healthcare in our country. On average, an American spends about $1200 per person per year, more than anyone in any other country. One company trying to help the public reduce these costs, and still get the medications they need, is …
Negotiating is a skill that, if used properly, can significantly improve your cash flow by allowing you to either save more or earn more. Over the years, I have successfully used this skill to help me lower my bills or improve my income on several different occasions. While it won’t always make a huge difference, …
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Repaying student loans can be a daunting task, but it’s not impossible. Even though it might seem like you’ll never find your way out of student loan debt: You will. The trick is to know how to pay off student loans with some simple tricks that can save time and money. Of course, there are …
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