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…
Thank you to everyone who submitted their best tips in the Money Saving Momma Contest! There were a lot of great tips this year and I would love to share them all, but there were just too many. I couldn't…
There are many ways you can do this and a ton of benefits for doing it; like adding time to your life, feeling confident about your finances, saving the planet and so on. Here are three things that I do…
Are you on a mission to teach your young ones the value of a dollar? You can do this by guiding them to save for a specific reason such as a toy or electronic. Teaching kids early on about saving…
Everyone needs a place to store their money and unless you plan on keeping it under your mattress or in a coffee can, you'll need to have an account with either a bank or a credit union. Aside from providing…
Credit unions are the 3rd largest sponsor of CMN Hospital. Fort Worth Community Credit Union is a part of Credit Union for Kids - this organization engages in fundraising activities to benefit 170 Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.I am sure you…
You've seen the mortgage commercials and lately all your close friends are buying homes and it has you wondering "Can I also afford to buy a house?" No time like the present to start saving. Create a nest egg for…
Ask Gabby is a series of blog posts answering questions that I have received from friends. If you have a question about how to be more financially savvy or just need budgeting, saving or couponing tips you can just ask,…
Living your life doesn't always have to be costly because there are little things that we can do every day to save a little money here and there. Don't belittle those little saving — sure it's 10 cents here and…
Getting active is on everyone's mind nowadays. But how does a busy working mom find the time (or the money) for exercise. Gym memberships and pilates classes are great, but carving out an hour-plus away from the family three or…