When you first come out of college, and even further in your career when you start to have a family, retirement may be the furthest thing from your mind. Think about how long you have been in your current job or how long you have been out of school for. I bet it went by pretty fast. Well retirement may still be decades away, but it is definitely … [Read more...]
Avoid Stressing About Your Future by Investing Today
If you are worried that at some point in the future you won’t have enough to live on you are not alone. Many people share the same fear that social security is going to run out and they won’t have the money to retire when they are older because they won’t have an income. Perhaps you agree or are worried that medical bills will be so high you won’t … [Read more...]
7 Ways to Save Money This Summer
While summer is a favorite season of the year, it usually comes with a price. Now that you are able to get out of the house from being trapped inside all winter, you probably have a long list of plans that will most likely cost a fortune. So you don’t have to sacrifice what you love, you can look to saving money in a few areas this summer that … [Read more...]
Free Up a Little Money By Saving in a Few Easy Areas
There’s a difference between being frugal and just being cheap. I have plenty of friends that are cheap, skipping their turn to buy a round of drinks or don’t tip and we have to make up for it. No, I’m more talking about being frugal, which, in my mind means you can still enjoy what life has to offer, just maybe being smart in some areas that … [Read more...]
6 Items You Can Afford to Give Up
Paying the necessary bills, not to mention your food, gas, and savings budget probably does not leave you with much left for entertainment purposes. Saving money is important, but in my opinion life experiences are just as high on the list, so there is a fine line between wasting money and spending on good use, so if there are corners to be cut to … [Read more...]
6 Money Saving Challenges You Should Try
If you are here reading this, you are probably one of those many people who never seem to have enough money in savings. Even if you are in debt up to your eyeballs, it is vitally important that you are able to have some savings available to you, or an unplanned event that happens becomes a major emergency. And no one wants to live in perpetual … [Read more...]
7 Money Moves to Start Making Now
Sure, everyone has their own opinions and surely I am no expert, but there are some money moves that need to be of note so you can avoid any mistakes before it is too late and you have spent every dollar and saved nothing for the future. The goal is to be able to live life to its fullest without worrying about every dollar spent instead of saved, … [Read more...]