Though you may be saving money every month, it’s good to continue to free up extra money by reducing expenses so you can continue to build your emergency fund and save for your future.  At this point you may still be asking what does ira stand for, but that doesn’t mean you need … [Read more...]

With so much thought and effort put towards losing weight as a resolution, at least for the first few months anyways, until you start to reduce the amount of times going to the gym until pretty soon every month the monthly fee is taken from your checking account but you haven’t … [Read more...]

A relationship can be hard enough, let alone going to the next step and living together and tacking the finances together as a team.  Whether you decide to have one person pay bills, combine finances, keep separate, or a little bit of both, these are real conversations that need … [Read more...]

Even if you watch spending the rest of the year, around the holiday is really when you can expect to see your card swiping even more than usual, racking up that credit card balance, probably as we speak.  The charges have probably started pouring in around Thanksgiving, as you … [Read more...]

As we are ready to head out for holiday shopping there is no doubt you will be taking out your credit card for most, if not all, purchases.  While that could scare some about having a credit card balance, it doesn’t mean that it’s all bad.  In fact, if used right, credit cards … [Read more...]