The Ultimate Guide to Saving Money on Food (Part 1) Groceries are one of the biggest expenses for most households, but they are also one of the easiest to reduce. With some planning, smart shopping, and creative cooking, you can save hundreds of dollars a month on groceries and other food-related costs. Following the tips […]
Five Tips To Making Important Investment Decisions Guest Author: Megan Seymour Investing is one of the best ways to build wealth. However, a successful investment strategy can be very complex and risky, especially in volatile bear markets. An article on investing in 2023 by Fortune reported that 2022 was a bear market as it “was the […]
Escape the Debt Trap: Tips to Avoid Bankruptcy and Win Financially Debt can be a heavy burden, sometimes feeling like there is no way out. The thought of declaring bankruptcy might cross your mind, but knowing there are other options is important. Bankruptcy can have serious consequences on your credit score, and it’s not a […]
Spring & Summer Break on a Shoestring Budget? It is Possible! Spring and summer breaks are filled with long, lazy days. And there’s only so much screen time you can let the kids have before you feel guilty or can repeat each episode of Teen Titans Go verbatim. But taking the kids out to do […]
Creating A Financial Toolkit This is the second in our series of blogs for National Financial Literacy Month. Our focus in this blog is on creating a financial toolkit. Whether your goal is to manage debt, begin a savings plan, or salt that extra income away for retirement, you need a financial tool kit. Here's […]
Maximize Your Tax Refund to Pay Down Debt Ensuring the optimal outcome for your tax refunds can be daunting yet achievable. From judiciously selecting the most reliable companies and tax advisors to filing timely and capitalizing on any exemptions, learn the best practices to maximize the lucrative potential of your returns in order to pay […]
Financial Literacy Month: Why it Matters Financial literacy is crucial in today’s world. With the economy constantly fluctuating and the rising costs of living, it’s more important than ever to be knowledgeable about your personal finances. April is recognized as Financial Literacy Month, and it’s a great time to focus on the importance of financial […]
Not all debt is created equal, but the first step to tackling your obligations effectively is understanding your debt.
Whether you’ve already been a victim of fraud or not, it’s important to arm yourself with the proper knowledge so you can better protect yourself in the future. So, take the time to familiarize yourself with these common frauds and scams that target people like you — it makes them much easier to avoid.
Just because you’ve experienced credit issues in the past, it doesn’t mean you can’t buy your own home. It’s a bit more of a challenge, there’s no denying that, but with a little help, you can be on your way to home ownership.
