The teen years are when parents start having to not just keep their kids on the right track, but they have to start teaching lessons that help them find their own path when they’re on their own as adults. When … Continue reading
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How to Improve Your Financial Outlook by Connecting with Nature
Does your life seem like one big struggle, interrupted with only momentary glimpses of bliss and happiness? It’s no surprise. Living in a world filled with constant demands on everything from time to money can lead to a hectic pace … Continue reading
How to Save For Retirement When Stretched to The Limit
Do you have a goal of what you want to do after you retire and how to pay for it? If you answered no to that question, you’re not alone. About 40% of working Americans today are not saving for … Continue reading
5 Ways to Teach Children to Be Smart With Their Money
This post is part of Women’s Money Week where we’re talking about family and money! One thing that the recession taught many of us is that frugality is a desirable trait. And one thing many parents wish for their children … Continue reading
Get Your Tax Refund Faster: 5 Common Filing Errors to Avoid
When it comes to filing taxes, for the past 10 years I’ve seen it all. During the day, I’m a small business accountant, and when I have free time I help my family and friends file their taxes. So I … Continue reading
It’s Never Too Early to Think About Tax Season
As the end of the year approaches and the holiday season is in full swing, tax season may be the furthest thing from your mind. Somewhere in the back of your head, though, there is a lingering whisper telling you … Continue reading
What To Do If Family And Friends Ask You For Money
It can be an awkward situation when friends or family ask for money. On the one hand, you want to help them because you care for them, but on the other hand, you wonder if you’ll ever see the money … Continue reading
Listen to These 5 Podcasts to Improve Your Personal Finances
Podcasts might just be the best vehicle for personal growth. They carry up-to-date information, delivered in a format you can take in while doing other things. This makes them the ultimate learning tool for multitasking while increasing your knowledge. Whether … Continue reading
What You Need To Know About Payday Loans
You see the advertisements for a quick loan to tide you over until payday and it seems like it would be a good deal. Payday loans, however, can be expensive, with budget-sapping fees and interest rates that are best avoided. … Continue reading
10 Ways to Make Extra Money While Getting Rid of Junk
Do you have a lot of stuff and not enough cash? Well there’s good news! You can find plenty of ways to get rid of the clutter and make extra money at the same time with these 10 money-making ideas. 1. Garage … Continue reading