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recession copingAccording to a recent survey conducted early this summer by CareerBuilder, 42% of workers are having trouble making their ends meet and are living paycheck to paycheck. From this group, 14% of them are workers earning six figures, showing that every almost every demographic is having trouble saving money during since the recession. So if […]
Recession-Management Tips Money is tight for everyone during a recession. To help you live within your means in today’s economy, here are some ideas to save some money from Recessiontips.com: Take advantage of your public library. Use the library to access the Internet and check out books, magazines, or even movies for free! Set up […]
Want to save on your grocery bill? Who doesn’t! And while clipping coupons are an obvious solution, some of us are not able to manage the process well. If you are coupon-challenged (as I am), consider these quick tips: · Try to grocery shop once a week – and on the same day each week. […]
Think you are stressed? Take the Personal Financial Wellness survey (PFW). Your PFW can help you determine what level of stress you are experiencing due to personal finances. By taking an eight-question financial stress quiz , you can learn how your stress measures in comparison to the national averages . Is your PFW score higher than the average? Take action – even a baby […]
Those little jingles you hear about getting your “free” credit report on television or on the radio sound good, but they are really not free. There is usually a stipulation or another product that is being marketed. The federal Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act is a federal mandate that requires consumer credit reporting agencies (that […]