If you are reading this, you probably aren’t like most people. Most people go through life barely managing their finances, if at all – in an active way. You’re searching for a way to better your financial self. Creating your own personal financial plan and continually readjusting it to meet your money goals is a [...]
Making your house a home is important… but it can also be expensive. Here are a dozen ways to cut your household budget and spend less around the house. 1. All You Magazine says to stop buying hand soap. Instead, pick up cheap shampoo and fill a reusable soap dispenser with half soap and half [...]
Changing one activity in your daily life could help you lose weight, save money and go green. Roughly half of Americans’ commute to work is less than five miles, which means taking a bike instead of a car is definitely doable. This is National Bike to Work Week, which means bicycle groups all over the [...]
It’s about time to pull out those tangled strands of Christmas lights and give your home some sparkle. But if you’re budget-conscious– and who isn’t these days– you may want to take a moment to consider how much those Christmas lights are costing you. According to EnergyStar.org, if all decorative strands of lights sold in [...]
When I first heard of traveling by RV, I just pictured Cousin Eddie from the movie National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation and how he parked his old RV in the Griswold family driveway. But now, as I meet more and more people with RVs, I see that they are a nice way to travel and affordable. [...]
Did you hear about the incredible deal Jet Blue is offering? Me being a travel buff my heart started beating quickly as I read about the Jet Blue All-You-Can-Jet Pass. For just $599 you can enjoy unlimited travel for an entire month! I started thinking about where I would go (Chicago to see a friend, [...]
The more money that you can save then the less stress you are likely to feel each month. Little savings around the house can quickly add up and take some of the burden off your wallet. Tips for Saving around the Home 1. Play clothes – investing in a set of clothes that can be [...]