Do You Really Need A Payday Loan? Check out 4 Alternatives
While statistics show that we are pulling out of the ongoing recession, many families still feel the financial squeeze of being unemployed, underemployed or bad budgeting habits -let's be honest! Enter payday loans. These are instant loans anyone with a job and...
You + The Winter Blues – Help Is On The Way
You're probably feeling more tired than usual, sleeping more and don't really feel like dealing with friends and family. Or maybe you're anxious and find that you don't want to engage in stuff that you normally do. With the change in weather, you might be suffering...
How to Stay on Budget During the Holidays
Staying on budget throughout the holidays is always a challenge. Those extra gifts and that extra food can seriously blow a hole in your budget. You can argue that it’s all about self-control, but for those of us without control need a little extra help. That’s why...
5 Ways To Save Money By Reassessing Your Household Bills
Many people start to think about their household finances at the start of the new year. You may want to reduce your outgoings because you want to save for something in particular, perhaps a holiday or new car. Perhaps you simply want to make sure that you are getting...
Why Automating Your Money Is The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Wallet
A big chunk of your day is spent making decisions (over 50 of them alone are money-related) Should you cut down on expenses? Do you have enough left to host a henna party or for tequila Thursdays? What about investing? Bill payments? WIll I be able to balance...
Career Women: Action Steps for Achieving the Work-Life Balance
Many women who work outside the home and have a family have trouble balancing their work and home life. But, it can be done, and successful businesswomen have already laid out a patch for others. Here’s what you need to know. Define “Success” What does success mean to...
Money Saving Tips For College Students Living on Campus
More than likely you know someone graduating high school and heading off to college this fall. After getting over the shock of the first year's tuition bill, they'll be in need of some frugal tips to get by while living on campus. Tuition. Reduce tuition costs by: 1....
Mission Possible: Making Ends Meet on an Inconsistent Income (6 Steps!)
Yes, even on an irregular income, you can budget effectively. And you should. One in three Americans prepare a detailed monthly budget, but it’s especially difficult if your paycheck comes in irregularly. You may be an artist, consultant, freelancer, temporary...
7 Money Blocks Between You And More Moolah
Do you feel like attracting more money into your life is an ongoing struggle? Sometimes, you’re on a roll—winning, and then little bumps along the road happen. You forget your keys, the screen of your iPhone cracks, or you’re going to be late paying the bills again...
Have You Tried These 3 Tips To Get Out Of Debt?
A lot of people spend money on their credit card without giving a second thought to the payments — until the statement comes at the end of the month. By that time you may not have the money to make the payment. This leads to late payments, late fees, and a diminishing...