You have to face your debt if you want to increase your wealth and reduce stress. To face your debt, you have to stop accumulating it and implement these 5 simple ways to manage your debt. If you are guilty of paying only the minimum amount due, borrowing from one account to pay the other, or taking […]
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My husband and I struggled to teach financial responsibility to our kids for years, so I thought I’d share some strategies that worked well for us. Unfortunately, many parents don’t talk to their children about money. It is best to start when they are young so you have plenty of time to work out the
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When the new year was approaching, many of us were making resolutions so we could have the best year yet. For some, one of those resolutions was to finally organize their finances. Unfortunately, many of those wonderful resolutions we took so much time to make are quickly forgotten by February 1st. The good news is
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Painless Ways to Save Money on Your Utility Bills You can find extra money for your emergency fund or debt snowball by implementing these tips to save money on your utility bills. Small changes to your daily habits and routines can yield significant savings in the long run. Some of the suggestions here may seem like no-brainers, but
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6 Foolproof Ways to Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season With the holiday shopping season quickly approaching, I thought I’d post a few tips on how to avoid overspending when shopping at the stores. (If you prefer to shop online, I’ve included an online shopping guide). How to Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season Keep in mind
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7 Online Shopping Tips You Should Know to Save Money Hey there! 🙂 We all love shopping online, right? Well, at least I do. I prefer shopping online to shopping in crowded stores. Online shopping is especially helpful when our favorite stores are not close to our homes. So if you love online shopping (like
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For some strange reason, most people look at budgeting as a bad thing. Personally, I think budgeting is the path to wealth. If you don’t know how much money is flowing through your house, how can you really know how you stand financially? The answer would be to create a budget. Quick and Easy Ways to Create a
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Knowing when to purchase items can save your family a lot of money throughout the year. Quite a few items have rock-bottom prices once or twice a year. Knowing what’s on sale each month will help you determine the best time to make your purchases. January Holiday decor and wrapping paper Sheets and bedding Toys (usually on clearance from
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If you will have little ones at home with you this summer and you’re looking for ways to avoid hearing the dreaded “I’m bored!”, here are some free summer activities to do with them over the summer break. These are activities I do with my own kids, and I plug them into our weekly schedule to keep
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Are you financially happy? Most people don’t consider themselves to be financially happy unless their money is right. Well, what exactly is “right”? In my mind, it means no or low debt, money in the bank for a rainy day, and being able to pay the bills on time. Are you financially happy? If you
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