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Take a hard look at the situation. It’s time to ask yourself: Do you actually have a handle on your finances? When was the last time you bought something you knew you didn’t need, and how often do you do that? Are you in debt? Do you have more money streaming out of your account […]
Getting hitched with a party, music, flowers, photography and a cake carries a pretty price tag —$31,213, on average last year, to be exact, according to the annual Real Weddings Study by TheKnot.com. CNBC, “America’s Biggest Money Mistakes” Now hold your horses! Love is probably one of the most powerful, wonderful reasons to celebrate in […]
We all know that feeling. When we’re stressed, it’s easy to get another cup of coffee. It’s convenient to get a you-earned-this something. Sometimes it’s small, sometimes it’s big. Overspending is like a disease, and sometimes we succumb to the chaos and problems in our lives. You don’t have to spiral. Whether you’re spending is […]
It’s striking that one in three Americans claim to keep a monthly budget but most people don’t know how much they spend on a single day. Now, some of us use mobile apps for budgeting, but for those who don’t, how much do you think you spend? Let’s go through a day in an average person’s shoes.
We all want to retire eventually. None of us wants to work into our eighties. We all have reasons, too, on why we don’t save for retirement. There are always good reasons. Behind them there are the real reasons. They stare us in the face, and we don’t dare to speak of them.
It shouldn’t surprise anyone that raising a dog is fulfilling, albeit expensive. We don’t get dogs because they’re cheap, we get them because we love them. Well, we should also like good deals. Here’s to making your life, and your pup’s, a little bit easier.
Okay, so we could all use a little help when it comes to getting our finances in order. It’s always a struggle. But two words: New. Year. It’s time to makes some changes that could potentially keep you from getting overwhelmed. Keep a budget. It is seriously important to keep a budget and stick to […]
One of the biggest moderators of our stress during the holidays is our finances. For good reason. We’ve compiled a guide of tips and tricks for you to apply to lessen the blow.
You’ve still got enough turkey for three armies in that freezer. You know what time of year it is.Thanksgiving pies have been gobbled, but the gingerbread’s in the oven and the shopping has only begun. You’ve got nine days to get those presents. How are you going to make it? How are you going to […]
We keep stressing the importance of saving during the holiday season, but we genuinely can’t stress it enough. This time of year is always the most chaotic on our budgets. Here at The EDSA Group, we’ve put together a few holiday hacks that are easy to do, and ingenious to use!