Credit card debt is a major problem in this country. While not everyone has a credit card, those that do typically carry a balance. The interest rate on a credit card balance is usually between 10-30% APR. These high interest rates make it difficult for people to pay down their debt — especially if only […]
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As a parent time with yourself because a rare treat, so you must learn how to reward yourself while your kids are with you. So how do you juggle it all and treat yourself to a latte or two? Here are a couple of road trip tips that will help make your life a little
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My #1 disdain is debt. I simply detest it. Unfortunately, I have seen so many people I love lessen the quality of their lives because they are in debt. Sometimes you may find that you have money to cover your needs, but when an emergency arrives you cannot handle it or funding the emergency drives
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Does the word budget make you want to cringe? Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck? Today’s Finance Topic discusses how to get started on your home budget. Personal finance doesn’t have to be tricky. The best way to achieve your financial goals is to have a plan. A good budget gives you an
If you are strugglin g to stay within your budget or seem to spend more money than you should, it might be a good idea to go back to using cash for daily purchases. It is no surprise that most of us are beginning to move away from cash for everyday spending; the convenience of
When my twins turned 2 years old our doctor recommended that I schedule a dentist appointment for them. She also mentioned that I visit the dentist once every 6 months. In the past, I only went once a year. After I set up the appointment for my girls, I started discussing the upcoming dentist visit
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Would you be interested if I told you there’s a secret to saving money? Well, it’s true. There are a few secrets that can be used to save money, even if it doesn’t feel like you have any money to save. The bad news is that these secrets have been made public for decades and
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