Valentine’s Day is coming up soon. Did you budget for Valentine’s Day this year? If you did, I’ve been searching the web and the blog archives to share my favorite ideas with you. You don’t have to spend a lot…
Although income tax returns are not due until April 15, it’s always good idea to plan ahead and file your taxes early, especially if you expect to get a tax refund. Here are six tips to get you started: 1.…
Many people have become more health conscious in recent years. By exercising and eating healthy, we know we’ll live happier and longer lives. Unfortunately, processed foods tend to be cheaper than lean meats and fresh fruits and vegetables. That’s due…
Saving money can be difficult for some people. They feel like there just isn’t enough to spare at the end of the month to put into a savings account. But by making small changes to your spending habits, you’ll see…
Whether you’ve got new car fever or you’re upsizing for your growing family, buying a new car is a big decision. The average cost of a new vehicle today is around $35,000. Whether you're looking for a brand new car…
It’s that time of year and Santa is coming to town. He’s made his list and he’s checking it twice but which list are you on? Here are 4 tips for using your credit card responsibly to stay on the…
One thing’s for certain and that’s that the holidays are underway! The key to a financially successful 2019 is to start in 2018! Here are three ways to tidy up your finances before the new year. First things first: get…
2019 is right around the corner, are you prepared? There's no reason to wait until January to manage and make financial goals. Making essential money moves can keep you on track for years to come. Max out your 401(k) –…
There comes a time in all of our lives where we need a little guidance - and as difficult as it may be to ask for help, I'm so thankful for the abundance of resources that I have when it…
The autumn season brings fall colors and cooler temperatures, and October brings the start of holiday sales. It’s a time when retailers want to move out their remaining summer inventory, as well as discount some new winter items. Here are…