Tag Archives: spending

10 Ways to Start Saving Now

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Samantha Rios

At the beginning of each year, many Americans include “get out of debt” on their list of New Year’s resolutions and then seem to live under the illusion that they will be able to wish this into reality since a … Continue reading →

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Financial Literacy: Money Lessons

Posted on April 25, 2011 by admin

We are back! I hope you had a Happy Easter with family and friends. And even though April is coming to an end, it is still Financial Literacy Month. Gregory Karp of the Chicago Tribune has put together a money … Continue reading →

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Set Goals That Motivate You

Posted on January 13, 2011 by admin

When you set goals for yourself, it is important that they motivate you: this means making sure that they are important to you, and that there is value in achieving them. If you have little interest in the outcome, or … Continue reading →

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Five Trouble-free Guidelines to Repair your Credit

Posted on January 3, 2011 by admin

Repairing your credit is something we all have to do from time to time. It may appear like a hard task to do, but the fact is that it can be fairly easy when you follow these five simple guidelines … Continue reading →

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Money Matters: Keys to Financial Success

Posted on December 28, 2010 by admin

Learning how to secure your financial well-being is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your family. No one is born knowing how to save. Even if you’re drowning in debt right now, you can … Continue reading →

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Smart Money Moves for the End of the Year

Posted on December 27, 2010 by admin

It is nearing the end of another year, but don’t let the holiday season whisk you away from your fiscal responsibilities. These are some of the smart money moves you can make before the year closes off to ensure you’ll … Continue reading →

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8 Ways to Save Money During the Holidays

Posted on December 9, 2010 by admin

The holiday season is officially here! While money is tight for many of us this year, there are some ways to save a little bit of money. Here are some tips:

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Seven important Tips to Control Un-necessary Shopping

Posted on November 4, 2010 by admin

Nowadays in the times of economic crisis, spending money on unnecessary things is a very unwise thing to do. With the recent belt tightening measures of governments all over the world, shopping for non-essential things is a very bad way … Continue reading →

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If You Can’t Make Your Payments, Get Ready for a Budget Intervention

Posted on October 18, 2010 by admin

• When you shop, do you have to buy something, even if you don’t find what you’re looking for? Can you leave the store empty handed? • Do you come home with tons of new stuff when you only intended … Continue reading →

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Halloween on a Budget

Posted on October 12, 2010 by admin

Halloween ranks third as one of the most expensive holidays throughout the year, with Christmas and St. Valentine’s Day taking first and second. Many of us have never given it much thought, but when you look at everything from costumes, … Continue reading →

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