Earth Day is this Sunday, April 22, and it is a great day to save on energy-efficient, refurbished, or other environmentally-friendly items. If you're looking to save some money and improve your home's energy efficiency, check out some of the deals below. Amazon Wharehouse sells used and refurbished items. They are running a 20% off sale [...]
Because my mom is a financial planner, I've always known saving is important; however, I would usually just set aside a lump sum each month for my emergency fund. While I occasionally used my "emergency" fund for true emergencies (like repairing my car after an accident or paying for a trip to urgent care), I [...]
Hopefully some of you received a small or substantial refund this tax season. With that extra money adding a little pep to your step, it would be easy to spend it all on fun dinners and new clothes. Don't get me wrong — a little R&R may be in order, but you will enjoy your splurge [...]
Sometime around the start of the holidays, as pumpkin spiced lattes and dogs with sweaters captivated the nation, an even more powerful craze was taking hold. I didn’t notice it at first. My usual cable financial networks were dedicating more time talking about technology, servers, and “the cloud”. Then, quite suddenly, the strangest thing happened: [...]
With tax season around the corner, the holidays can be a daunting prospect. You're spending tons of money on gifts and travel and may have to spend a ton more come April 15. If your tax bill is on your mind, consider one of these strategies to shelter your investments. 1. Rebalance Your Portfolio First consider [...]
With Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Jose, Hurricane Maria, and a number of wildfires, this summer has seen tons of natural disasters. Tragically, many lost their lives, and many more lost their homes, livelihoods, and communities. While you may want to help, you may be hesitant to give knowing the number of charity scams out [...]
Labor Day was fast approaching, and I decided I wanted to plan a last-minute getaway. Yet even just two nights at a hotel plus a few excursions would set me back a couple hundred dollars. Knowing my future savings goals, I began to reconsider and decided to take a more frugal day trip. With good planning, [...]
Just as the leaves change, fall is a great time to update and change your budget. Preparing now ensures that winter spending (in the form of heating, presents, and other expenses) doesn't catch you off guard. What are some smart moves to make this fall? Keep an eye out for open enrollment seasons Most employers [...]
Sarah and John have been married for a few years. They are saving money to buy a house, when Sarah starts noticing that John is spending a lot of money while eating out at restaurants. As they struggle to stay within their budget, she starts thinking that John is being frivolous with their money and [...]
Podcasts are a great way to fill the time when you are stuck in the car or doing the dishes. If you enjoy learning a little more while you are on the go, check out these personal finance podcasts! 1. Listen, Money Matters Hosted by Andrew Fiebert, who previously worked at an Investment Bank as a data [...]
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