You are thinking about selling your home in the next few months but want to make some improvements to maximize your resale price. What are the best home improvement projects to do before you sell to get...

There are countless benefits to being self employed, and plenty of good reasons to quit your day job and take up some kind of career that you can manage yourself. These include things like the ability to...

I don’t mind admitting that my family’s finances have taken a bit of a beating in recent times. As well as my salary hovering around 2002 levels and the price of everything constantly increasing, we have also...

I used to be terrible with money. To me, it was a renewable resource that I would burn through until it was depleted. Once that happened I would just wait for my bank account to fill back...

It’s that time of year again when we wait to hear the pitter patter of reindeer hooves on the roof and anxiously anticipate Santa Claus to slide down the chimney. Unfortunately, getting everything on Santa’s wish list...

Saving money is turning in to a national pastime, and yes, you can save money just about anywhere, including at the dentist’s office. Part of saving money involves being a good consumer as well as a good...

With a struggling economy, many banks, financial institutions and lenders are more reluctant to give money to borrowers even with good credit.  Many consumers who want to make extra money outside of their usual employment or those...

With gas prices so high and many people’s budgets hit hard by the recession, there’s nothing worse than the sneaking feeling that you’re paying more for your gas than you need to. Most people have already cut...

A newborn baby can bring a lot of joy to new parents but that joy also comes with responsibility, and usually with responsibility comes stress. One thing you don’t want to be stressed with when having a...