No one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes, but some people make more mistakes than others. The key is to learn from your mistakes so that history does not repeat itself. Here are 5 money mistakes that you may be making. 1. Going without an emergency fund. Do you have an emergency fund? These are very...
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Why Working Less Is Great
If you are able to, then working less is great. Maybe you found a way to free up some of your day, maybe you started delegating your tasks, maybe you found a way make the same amount or even more money while working less. Maybe you even found a way to streamline your tasks more...
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How To Make Money From Home
Making money from home seems to be a growing trend. After you weed through all of the scams out there (use your head, if it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is), you will be able to find many legitimate online opportunities out there. There are many great reasons for why working...
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How Much Did You Spend on Your Wedding?
Weddings are expensive. I came across this infographic about the average amount that people spend on different parts of their wedding and I just couldn’t look away. Wedding costs add up so quickly. How much did you spend in each area?
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Learning How To Barter
Have you ever bartered for what you want? I have, and it has worked several times. Bartering is great because it can help me get a service or product that I want/need at a better price or even at an even exchange. It makes life so much more affordable, plus I make some great contacts...
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Saving Money When Eating Out
If you are like me (or most of the population), then you probably like a good meal out every now and then. You can sit down, order your food, and it will be brought to you. Minimal work needs to be done by you (except for the actual driving part), which is nice! However, eating...
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Cutting Your Cable TV Bill
Did you know that the average cable bill is around $90 per month? That’s over $1,000 a year! And, if you think $90 is a lot, I’ve also heard of many people who spend $200 or $300 a month. Whenever I hear $200 or $300 a month, I want to faint. I couldn’t imagine paying...
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Job Searching Tips
Looking for a new job can be tough. You might be worried about the actual interview process, but before that ever happens you will have to search for the right job for you. You may not know where to start. You may not know how to prepare yourself. Here are my job searching tips. Know...
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How To Celebrate Valentine’s Day Frugally
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. I’m sure all of you have noticed. Decorations for the holiday have been out at all retail stores since the day after Christmas most likely, and you are probably seeing many advertisements about the holiday as well. Some people go all out for Valentine’s Day, but we usually...
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How Much House Should You Buy?
This week we have been talking a lot about selling your home. Well, after your home finally sells, you will probably want a new place to live. One of the questions on your mind is probably about how much you should buy. This applies to both total size (as in square foot), and also with...