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savingsThanksgiving is a wonderful time to spend with family and give back to your community, but the actual meal preparations can sometimes be a bit more expensive that you’re ready for. Luckily, in the Internet Age there’s a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips. There are articles and tips, recipes and more just waiting for […]
This article details some of what you can expect from the Fed in September, and a lower-risk option for your money saving needs. If you don’t already have a rainy day fund, now is the time to start one. A money mutual fund is a low-risk, albeit low-reward, way of letting money accumulate for savings. […]
When you are just joining the workforce, your retirement fund might not be your first priority. Especially if you aren’t really sure what a 401(k) actually is. This article might be a helpful first step to figuring out what your options are!
This video from Shai Reshef about a new way of earning a college degree without paying tuition could be the future of higher education. What do you think of this innovative program? Would you try it?
One of the most popular New Year’s resolutions year after year is to become financially healthy, while at the same time money worries for many Americans have also steadily increased. Have you made a resolution to save money in the New Year? It’s only February, but have you already started breaking it? If so we […]
With a season of holiday cheer, bundling up for warmth and, of course, non-stop feasting, it’s easy to pack on a few pounds during the winter months. If you’re trying to get in shape for warmer weather, fulfilling a New Year’s resolution, or just trying to stay healthy and fit it may be the perfect time […]
If your new year’s resolution for this year is to eat healthier, you will be glad to know this habit can improve not only your health but also your wallet. Contradicting to the common belief that being healthy costs more, eating healthy actually saves you money in many ways: Skim on soda, energy drinks and […]
Remember last year when a Target employee hacked all of those credit cards? Well with Black Friday coming up in just days, it’s a good time to take some steps to protect your information. Shopping online is a great way to get the deals while avoiding the crowds. But make sure that when you’re shopping […]
Halloween is coming soon. But what will you wear? Not to fear. It can be easy, fun and cheap to create your own DIY costume from household materials and items from local craft stores. For example: A pair of gloves can be stuffed and made into antlers for an adorable toddler’s moose costume. Paint your […]
Fall is on its way and for many this could mean paying tuition, gearing up for holiday shopping, or just taking on new expenses such as a car note or mortgage. It can be hard to even think about saving when all you can see are piling expenses. Saving is vital to your financial future […]