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Most financial experts don't recommend keeping large amounts of cash stashed at home, but that doesn't stop people from socking their savings in corners they believe to be safe. Those who do so leave themselves vulnerable to losing huge amounts of money due to burglaries or forgetfulness. If you … [Read more...]
The Value of Earning a Side Income “Even a relatively small amount of extra cash can go a long way. To show you what I mean, let’s look at two examples–retirement (with a good chunk of side income) and credit card debt (with a relatively small amount of side income).” My Journey to … [Read more...]
Finding Things to Do That Don’t Involve Continually Spending Money “Whenever an experience requires you to spend money, requires you to spend additional money beyond what you would normally spend, or heavily involves spending money, you should rethink whether or not you want to engage in … [Read more...]
Give me your money or your life? In the interest of full disclosure, this is not a hold up! Do you have to choose? Every personal finance expert talks about the need for a budget, reducing your debt and saving for retirement. After forty (40) years what do you have? The Most Important … [Read more...]
Timeshare worth it?When I was in college, one of my roommates’ parents had a timeshare.They weren’t going to use it one of the weekends it was their “turn,” so we decided, as roommates, to take a mini-vacation and stay in the timeshare.It was a lot of fun, and it got me … [Read more...]
The following is a guest post on behalf of Money Supermarket: Becoming more fiscally disciplined need not be painful. Small changes are all it takes to yield big savings over the long haul. By implementing some of these ideas, you will notice the effects right away and your bank account will grow … [Read more...]
Whether we realize it or not, we all have a relationship with money; good, bad, or otherwise. Not surprising the relationship starts to blossom at a young age when we realize that we have to pay for things we want (example: the candy bar in the grocery check out lane or the latest matchbox car or … [Read more...]
