Finding Joy in Retirement
We often think retirement will be a carefree time, without work worries what do we have to stress about?! The children are grown and out of the house (hopefully!), you’ve saved enough to live modestly or extravagantly, and you now have the time plus the health to be able to live some big dreams. You […]
Marrying Later in Life, in Love and Finances
Finding your soul-mate later in life can be great, whether it’s a second marriage or first time out of the gate. Blending finances successfully together is one area that can be harder to accomplish as you get older. You’ve lived a whole life separately before now and both worked so hard to achieve goals financially, […]
How to Apply for a Personal Loan
A personal loan is an excellent idea when you want to use it to reduce your current debt. This loan allows you to take a high interest debt, consolidate it to be a lower interest rate, and pay it over a period of time that works for your budget. Be sure you’ve done the work […]
What Type of Personal Loan is right for you?
The world of loans is like speaking a different language at times, and if you are not fluent it can be very difficult to find the right ones to fit your needs and lifestyle. For every stage in life there is a loan. If you need money for your education, there are loans for that. […]
Cutting Expenses when Money is Tight
Throughout your life, there will likely come a time when money is tight. The stress that occurs due to lack of funds can easily affect your day to day happiness. During lean times, we often get an itch to cut whatever expenses we can. Easing the burden of financial strain might be easier than you […]
Disney Credit Card Perks
Are there any Disney lovers out there? Disneyland is the happiest place on earth, and it can be even better with some of the perks and savings from using a Disney Credit Card. Shopping for credit cards is a task everyone must go through at some point. There are so many options and they all […]
Family Activities on a Budget
Spending time together is an essential ingredient in the recipe for a happy family. The bonding that occurs through quality time is a beautiful thing. Don’t let your budget hold you back from creating memories together. Here are a couple inexpensive or free activities you can do as a family. Hiking Hiking is a great […]
Side Gigs That Work with Your Full-time Gig
Working a full-time job does not always make ends meet or maybe you are just needing a little extra savings for a special event, that is where the side gig comes in. There are many different opportunities out there for you to try that will be able to work around your full-time job. The hardest […]
How to Save Money by Not Wasting Money
Have you ever looked at your bank account and wondered, where did all my money go? How could I have possibly spent my whole paycheck? What did I spend all my money on? Why am I not saving any money? This is more common than you would think. With the use of debit cards and […]
How the Most Extreme Cheapskates Save Money
True people with wealth are not those you see in giant mansions driving fancy cars. Warren Buffet’s lifestyle is a case in point. The man is worth $85 billion dollars yet lives in a house he bought in 1958 for $32,000. True wealthy people are penny pinchers. They are frugal with their money. They don’t […]