Whether we realize it or not, whether we like it or not, there are many things in our environment that influence the way we spend. We see ads on television, the Internet, and in magazines and newspapers. Perhaps the biggest influence, though, is people. We come in contact with people all day long: at the… Continue Reading »
When I was younger, I was much more impressionable and actually believed some of the pitches I heard on the radio, television and from people I met. Over the years, I’ve become much more skeptical from personal experience and from seeing the same way these pitches play out over time. Here are some key things… Continue Reading »
We take a look at the various fee amounts for short-term credit options to determine which option is more likely to save money in the long run.
Retirement provides certain liberties such as more time to spend with loved ones or doing desired things. However, retirees face financial restrictions based on available income from pensions, savings and social security checks that must be managed well. There are several challenges during retirement years like inflation and healthcare costs to consider. Here are five… Continue Reading »
Have you ever thought about tracking your budget? Millions of people every day spend their hard-earned money on things they don’t need. Instead of saving for the future, they’re actually falling deeper and deeper into debt. Don’t be one of those people. In this series, we’ll explain the importance of creating your own personal finance… Continue Reading »
We all spend our money in different ways. What’s a good purchase for one person may be a waste of money for another. But regardless of whether you spend more money on necessities than luxuries or vice-versa, you still need to develop a solid financial future for you and your family. And the best way… Continue Reading »
