Though there aren’t many holidays you have to worry about during the summer, fall and winter hold countless occasions for you to deliver gifts, dinners, and other things that just might not…
Seven Ways to Save Money on Rent
No one likes to spend more money than they have to, but we all also like living in nice homes. Luckily, there are a few ways you can save money on rent…
4 Reasons it Doesn’t Always Pay to Spend More
In today’s economy, there are lots of way to save money that keep you from spending more money than necessary. Even if you feel like you deserve to splurge a bit and…
Cut Your Prescription Costs in Five Easy Ways
The number of Americans living without necessary prescription medications is absolutely astounding. Thanks to the high rate of unemployment and the ever-climbing cost of prescription drugs, there are millions of people in…
Is Now The Right Time to Buy a Property?
Many people are considering buying their first property this year, but is it really the right time for you to buy? There are many factors to consider that will help you decide…
Tips for Locking in a Great Deal on Mortgage Financing
The costs of home ownership are much greater than the asking price and insurance. Buyers are typically responsible for closing costs and attorney fees in a depressed market. Sellers are also extremely…
How To Help Your Marriage Survive The Difficult Times
Marital bliss seems to be an unachievable notion these days, with nearly 50 percent of first marriages ending in divorce. Second and third marriage divorce rates are even higher, so with those…
A Budget Reduction Inspired By a Chocolate Biscuit Humiliation
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…
What Does it Cost to Own and Upkeep a Caravan or RV?
Getting your first caravan (or, as it’s less colorfully known, RV), is very exciting. The places you’ll go, the people you’ll meet! But it’s smart to go into it knowing your expected…
Your Short-term Loan Options with Poor or No Credit History
Stricter finance rules were enacted after the 2009 recession. It is now exceedingly difficult for average people to access bank loans even for secure loans backed by collateral, such as a mortgage…