When your paycheck gets deposited in your account, it can be tempting to turn around and blow a ton of your money on random stuff. After all, it’s your money, why shouldn’t you get to enjoy it? However, this is a way to quickly let your spending get out from …
Read MoreWhile there’s nothing wrong with being frugal and saving money, there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. When you’re crafting your budget and shopping deals and saving money, keep one thing in mind. You still need to live and have fun! If you focus too …
Read MoreEver wondered how to start out frugal living? Well, don’t worry, because today we’ve got some quick tips on where to begin. If you feel like you’re spending way too much on everyday activities, it could be time to start living frugal! After all, why spend when you could save? …
Read MoreNo one wants to be in serious debt, but it seems like everyone owes someone. Whether that’s for their car, their house, their credit card bills, or their medical expenses, there are millions of people in debt. And, while debt isn’t inherently a bad thing, if you have too much, …
Read MoreWhen you’re dead broke, the concept of saving money can sound like a cruel joke. How are you supposed to save when you barely make it from paycheck to paycheck? Believe it or not, though, most people can actually save way more than they think they can. Even if you’re …
Read MoreNew cars have a dirty little secret: depreciation. Sure, other things depreciate over time, but nothing loses value quite like a new car. How Much Will Depreciation Cost You? A car will lose an average of 20 percent of its value as soon as you purchase it. That means that …
Read MoreI am certainly no stranger to bad money habits, and I’m sure you’re not either. However, these bad money habits can wind up costing you even more than you think. In fact, if you don’t take action towards changing for the better, you could wind up really broke. Here are …
Read MoreI’m willing to bet that you spend a good chunk of your monthly income on food. In fact, the average household in the US spends roughly 23 percent of their pre-tax income at the grocery store. And to be honest, that number doesn’t even include what we’re spending on takeout! …
Read MoreThese days, many people are looking for alternatives to cable TV. After all, cutting the cord can be a great way to save extra money each month. Cable TV companies report that subscribers spend an average of $85 a month, while subscribers with satellite TV see bills that top $100 …
Read MoreIt seems like there’s always something new that I’m adding to my “To Do” list. There are things I want to experience or places I want to travel to, but there’s also home improvement projects, paying down student loans, or saving up for a new car. Unfortunately for me, all …
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