Saving money is definitely not as fun as spending money. Before I successfully changed my spending habits, I learned a few tricks to save money even when I didn’t want to. If you are trying to pay off debt or saving for retirement or a vacation, all of these tips will help you...
How to save money for a house: here are 21 effective ways
How to save money for a house is one of the biggest challenges to homeownership. There are many schools of thought on the topic. The reality is that housing is one of the biggest expenses of the average American.
Housing cost accounts for 34.9 percent of the total annual…
How to finally stop living above your means
You’ve probably heard the expression “living beyond your means,” but have you ever thought about trying to do the opposite? One of the best strategies for living an affordable, balanced lifestyle is by focusing on living below your means — as in, not maxing out your wallet or credit cards on...
10 ways to change bad spending habits and save money
Make this the year you make changes to your bad spending habits and have a positive impact on your household budget. It’s easier than you think. Check this list of tips for smart spending and pick a few money-saving strategies to try.
Definitely do not adopt them all at once, as you’re bound…
How to save money: 14 easy tips
Are you struggling to save money? You're not alone. According to Bankrate data, more than half of Americans have less than three months' worth of expenses saved to help cover emergency expenses. The pandemic has been especially challenging in terms of cash management, too: Thirty-four percent of respondents in the research reported having...
13 slick ways to make yourself save more money
Saving money is definitely not as fun as spending money. Before I successfully changed my spending habits, I learned a few tricks to save money even when I didn’t want to. If you are trying to pay off debt or saving for retirement or a vacation, all of these tips will help you...
5 common financial mistakes to avoid
We all make mistakes, but some are more expensive than others. The choices you make today with your money have a direct impact on your future. If you prolong financial mistakes, you’ll keep digging yourself into a deeper and deeper hole. The problem is we often don’t realize we’re building bad habits or neglecting vital personal finance activities…