Money-Saving Methods to Ease the College Crunch

Considering college can introduce more anxiety if you’re already worried about your budget to begin with. But regardless of whether you’re considering undergraduate education or pursuing an online education, there is a lot you can do to cut back on spending without cramping your style. Considering college and even programs offering an MBA online can [...]

Can you withstand a disaster?

A financial disaster can seem like the end of the world if you're not prepared for it.

Disasters, be it natural, economic or personal, can strike anywhere and often without any warning. While large-scale disaster occurrences such as tsunamis, devastating earthquakes and world wide economic collapses are rare, the old adage wisely warns to hope for the best but to be prepared for the worst.   Even more common natural occurrences such [...]

How To Stick To Your Budget – Sticking To Your Budget Tips

Creating And Sticking To Your Budget Will Put Your On The Path To Financial Freedom

How To Stick To Your Budget – Sticking To Your Budget Tips For many, a good budget is the first step on the road to financial freedom and is a critical wealth building asset.   And while creating a budget is a pretty simple thing, creating a budget that works in the real world that you [...]

How To Diet On A Budget – Eat Healthy – Lose Weight

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Since a lot of us are back on diets (this blogger included) I thought this would be good time to post about how to successfully diet and lose weight while sticking to a budget.

The Smart Way To Use Coupons To Save Money

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Coupons can be a great thing and they really can help you save money, however, you have to be smart about it and use coupons the right way. Let me give you an example of how to do it wrong first. I was having a drink with my old college roomate and he was telling [...]

How To Switch From Lattes To Coffee – Save Money

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I used to spend just about every day in a coffee shop working on my laptop in the mornings, so take it from me, I know plenty about spending a lot of money drinking lattes – my drink of choice is a triple mocha (iced in the summer) which tends to be a $5 drink [...]

Hidden Costs Of Home Ownership – Can I Afford To Buy A Home?

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If you talk to a REALTOR, they’ll tell you how buying your home is one of the best investments you could ever make as home prices have pretty much always risen. However, home ownership isn’t everything it’s made out to be.  For some, it’s a right of passage, something their grandparents did, something their parents [...]

3 Easy Ways To Save Money

Easy Ways to Save Money – How to Save Some Cash for Rainy Days Some people have failed to practice some basic saving tips on how they can reduce their expenses because they hate to be restricted when it comes to their lifestyle. Everybody should understand that unless they are super rich, they should always [...]

Credit Counseling and Debt Mangement Plans

If you’re in debt and aren’t sure where to turn to get out, look into credit counseling and debt managment plans before you turn to your last resort, bankruptcy.