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It’s coming up on that time of year again. For many of us, the end of summer heralds the start of a new school year for our children, which is usually a happy time. No more kids laying around all day whining that they’re bored, less time and money spent on childcare, and more – [...]
Kids and Money
People often fall into two categories when it comes to managing finances: those whose parents taught them the value of a dollar and those whose parents didn’t. People falling into the former category are pretty lucky, and those that fall into the latter probably ran into some obstacles when they got out on their own [...]
Have a Fun Summer While Saving Money
When we think of summer it usually involves higher electricity bills, sweaty stinky days outside, no motivation to do much more than sit in the air conditioning and watch re-runs of I Love Lucy. But there are some money saving ideas that you may want to incorporate into your summer days as much as you [...]
Organize Your Home Financial Department
One of the easiest and most commonly overlooked ways to improve your financial state is to simply organize it. Having something where it should be so that you may find it when you need it is fast, easy, and usually easier on the eyes in your home office! Experts say that home finances can be [...]
Your Net Worth and How to Find It
What is net worth? Basically your net worth is a grand total of your assets minus your liabilities. Your net worth is by far the best way to measure you financial progress from one year to the next. To find your net worth we’ll start by looking at your assets. These are the things you [...]
What is Financial Planning?
Financial planning can be a scary word to some, but once you understand what it encompasses, you’ll be glad you took the time to delve into it. No one likes living pay check to paycheck, and with the proper financial planning, you can set your self and your family up for success. Let’s take a [...]