We have all heard the saying "when it rains, it pours," but how prepared are you for that downfall? The importance of an emergency fund can be the difference between you getting drenched in unexpected expenses or staying perfectly dry…
When bed time rolls around, "once upon a time," might be the only four words that can get your active kids to even consider settling down under the covers. You may have your favorite standards about princesses in towers or…
Spring Break to some students may mean a time of relaxation, while for others it's packing up and hitting the road for some form of adventure. Unfortunately, vacationing for a week anywhere is costly and can really put a dent…
March is here and that means spring is just around the corner (hopefully)! Now is the perfect time to get this new season started with some ideas that are not only fun— but should also leave you feeling good and…
Valentines is a day to celebrate your love with your significant other. Sometimes that means spending a lot of money and stressing about if you are spending enough. Relax; I'm is here to help you save money while still looking…
Have you ever thrown away old bank statements or old bills? Well, that is where identity theft starts. Most thieves can steal your identity through rummaging through your trash looking for old bills and personal information. So, remember to shred…
You don't have to go into debt to make your home beautiful and welcoming. Check out these budget-friendly tips for decorating. First decide how much you want to spend. It can be easy to get distracted when you shop, so…
Winter is when the temperature goes down and the electric bill goes up. Trying to stay warm using the heater can end up costing a bunch. Here are some things I'm doing to keep my electric bill down this year.…
Thanksgiving and Black Friday/Cyber Monday can always give my accounts a pretty big hit. Luckily I prepped for it but that doesn't mean the hit isn't there. So after that shopping extravaganza, I'm still looking for ways to save for…
Holidays mean family, food, adventures, shopping, presents, and all sorts of fun. It also means one of the biggest shopping events of the year, Black Friday and Cyber Monday! Luckily it doesn't always have to be breaking the bank for…