Whether you're planning a Summer Vacation, attending a wedding or graduation or just looking to liven up your wardrobe, April is the best month to take advantage of some great deals. With summer quickly approaching, many airline and travel sites…
Budgets are like the New Year's resolutions of personal finance. We all know we should have one and we all know it's a fairly simple thing to follow—at least in theory. Like resolutions, we often map out personal budgets with…
I can't believe it's already time for Spring Break! If you've got school aged children, you're probably hoping to take advantage of their week off to go on a family vacation. But if you're anything like me, you're dreading spending…
Did you rack up some serious debt in 2015? Maybe you went a little crazy with store credit cards, or perhaps you took on a car loan you thought you could afford. Regardless of the circumstances, you found yourself in…
Financial habits are learned at a very young age. These days, people are increasingly forced to pay greater attention to personal finance and are discovering that they are unprepared to handle their own finances, let alone educate their children. While…
Do you remember the last time you truly cleansed yourself from social media? What about text messages and phone calls? Don't forget the YouTube videos! It's probably been awhile.I know, I know, Aunt Carol just loves to see photos from…
The holidays are over, and I'll bet you're aching for that tax return right about now.Maybe you dipped into your savings account during your time off from work this holiday season. Or perhaps you (accidentally) maxed out a credit card…
There are 18 days left until Christmas. For some of us, that's good news. For others, it puts them into a panic. Maybe you're pressed for time because you have several gifts to buy before the big day. Or maybe…
Can you believe it's that time of year again? It seems like only yesterday school was starting! The holiday season keeps getting closer and closer, but what if your wallet isn't quite ready for the expenses that accompany the holidays?…
A few things to keep in mind when applying for a mortgage:DO Keep the originals of all your pay stubs, and any other important financial documentation. Prior to approval, you will need updated documents if they are 90 days or…