9 ways to create smarter spending habits
Shopping is part of daily life and often a fun experience (glossy stores, cool new items to try, and a way to fill a rainy afternoon), but it can impact your budget in some not […]
Cleaning up your social media & 8 other things to do before college start
Congratulations, you’ve graduated from high school. Now, you’ve got just a few more weeks to soak up all that home has to offer before heading off to college. The summer before college can be a […]
How to snatch up your dream home in a hot market
Unless you’ve slept through the last couple of years, you probably know that the housing market has heated up. Purchasing a home in a competitive real estate market can seem intimidating, but with patience and […]
25 ways to find cheap furniture that looks anything but
Furniture shopping, whether you’re giving a room a much-needed update or moving into a new space, can be fun. It gives you the chance to daydream, make inspo boards, hunt for great pieces, and personalize […]
8 ways to make sure you’re finding the best deals online, ALWAYS
1. Finding the Right Coupon Codes Coupon codes are lurking all over the internet to help people find the best deals at their favorite retailers. For example, many online retailers will give customers a little discount […]
Replace or repair: How to tell when it’s time to upgrade your home appliances
Getting new appliances to replace broken ones can most certainly be a thrill, but to save money you may want to think about keeping up with regular maintenance rather than replacing an appliance. It may […]
My credit card information was stolen! What do I do?
Credit cards and personal information can (and do) get hacked or stolen. Because of this unfortunate reality, it’s important to know how to freeze your credit. A credit freeze can help prevent identity theft or […]
Help! A company just sold my debt to someone else. What happens next?
If you find yourself struggling with debt, it’s important to understand what may happen to your debt so you can better work through the situation. Along the way, you may come across either a debt […]
Are home warranties worth it?
Congratulations on the new home! But hang on. The garbage disposal isn’t working as it should. The hot water doesn’t seem to be hot anymore. A home warranty can ease the headaches and […]
8 ways to stay motivated to save money
It’s nice to have a little financial cushion in your bank account. But finding the motivation to save money can be challenging. Here are eight tips for finding your own money motivation and stacking […]