The holidays are almost here. Writing down who to shop for and what to get now can potentially keep more money in your wallet. You can even stay within budget, avoid a debt hangover and get a wonderful gift for everyone on your list using the following tips.
While back-to-school shopping has been under way, there’s still time to pick up much needed items for the school year. Now is also the time to catch end of summer sales. If you’ve had your eye on certain items and you’ve been waiting for them to drop, swoop in and get them at a reduced
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Like most people, you probably know you need to put more money aside for financial goals but haven’t quite done it yet. If you want to follow a simple process for identifying what’s important to you and then start putting money away to reach the goals, then these tips are for you.
Out of snacks midweek? Need to hit the ATM last minute? Or did you run out of one or two items like batteries or laundry detergent? These errands along with regular trips like grocery shopping can be time-consuming. It’s not a surprise that we feel overwhelmed with such responsibilities, and a little guilty for wanting
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Are you cutting corners and spending less on a regular basis, but not putting away as much money as you would like? You might be wondering why, but don’t get too flustered… It doesn’t have to be that way. Here are tips to get more out of your bank and goal set. Don’t miss out
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This may sound strange coming from a Certified Financial Planner, but the truth is, investing should not be your first priority if you want to be financial successful. Don’t get me wrong, investing is very important. And without putting money aside for your future and investing it wisely, it may be difficult to have a
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When figuring out how to spend your money on festive items for your home, carefully pick and choose where to spend your hard earned dollars. Getting bargains after the season may score you steep discounts, but ask yourself . . . Do you really need to do this every year? To concentrate your spending efforts and help
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I recently came across my grandfather’s jewelry store charge card from the 1940’s. Back then, credit had more to do with your “good name” since you had a personal relationship with the merchant and a reputation to uphold in your area. Store owners allowed you to have a line of credit with them based on knowing
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Ah, purchasing a new place to live. Nothing better. Right? The arrival fallacy sets in when you realize that after jumping the hurdle of purchasing that big expense, you’re then faced with furnishing it. That’s a whole other monster, especially if the space is completely different from your last place and nothing seems to work
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