If you read personal finance blogs, you will notice that there are common themes that run among them. There are those that talk a lot about how to get out of debt. Then there are those who talk about earning more money on the side. Others will give tips on how to be financially successful….
As much as I love the phrase “time is money,” there’s no substitute for the value of your time. That’s why I think everyone needs to make their life — and finances — as simple as possible. Luckily, in the day and age of technology, there are so many tasks we can automate. So free…
Renting your first apartment can be intimidating, but it’s also an important financial moment. You’ll either reap the benefits of your purchases for years or make the same first-timer mistakes that plague so many. There are dozens of first apartment checklists — these are helpful, but prioritization is more important for a successful furnish. Dividing…
Ever since I was a kid I have always loved New Year’s Eve. Maybe it’s because it gives me the opportunity to spend time with friends and family while I eat appetizers, drink champaign and celebrate what the new year has in store for all of us. For some, the thought of hosting a New…
Living a budget-friendly lifestyle often means cutting costs on entertainment. Ditching your cable TV subscription can be a huge money-saver. And with new cable TV alternatives popping up regularly, you probably won’t even notice it’s gone. How to Watch TV Without Cable Watching TV without cable is all about taking advantage of free or low-cost…
5 Popular Budgeting Methods – Which is Right for You? Using a budget is one of the best things you can do to get – or stay – in control of your finances. What many people don’t realize is that there are lots of different budgeting methods to choose from. The method that works best…