Why Saving For Emergencies And Periodic Savings Is Important
Happy Friday! Today we’re flashing back to this post comparing emergency savings to periodic savings and why it’s important to know the difference save for both. Enjoy! Everyone knows that having money...
View ArticleDon’t Buy Stuff You Can’t Afford So You Can Save Money
Here’s a Flashback Friday post from April Sanderson that’s about a serious topic, but has some comic relief. Happy reading! If you don’t know where part of the title is from, check out this skit from...
View Article10 Signs You’re Experiencing Financial Stress And What To Do About It
Financial stress is no joke. It can affect every aspect of our lives: from our relationships to our jobs to our health…and everything in between. Not sure if you’re experiencing financial stress? See...
View ArticleWhether You Think You Can Or Can’t Save, You’re Right
According to a recent article from CNBC, 78% of Americans are spending all or more than they earn and therefore are unable to put money into savings. Understandably, it seems like saving money is...
View ArticleHow To Trick Yourself Into Saving Money
In a recent post I talked about reasons people give for not saving. While it truly is about making a conscious effort to save, there are ways to make saving money easier simply by not having to think...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You’re Behind On Your Bills
There may come a time when you struggle to afford all your bills one month. Or maybe it happens to you every year when you pay in to taxes or bring your dog to the vet. Regardless of the reason, here’s...
View ArticleWhen Should I Use My Emergency Savings Fund?
If you have an emergency fund, you have put yourself in a more stable financial position. But have you been tempted to get some cash for future plans, like a concert or a trip? If so, I’m sorry to...
View ArticleMake Your Tax Refund Work For You
America Saves week continues! Today we’re sharing a guest post about how to use your tax refund wisely. Read on for some great tips! Every year, the middle of April marks the end of the federal tax...
View ArticleThe Best Ways To Spend This Year’s Tax Refund
Since we’re in the heart of tax season, I thought I’d share a flashback Friday post with tips for smart spending of your tax refund. Whether you’re expecting $500 or $5000, how you spend your tax...
View ArticlePreparing For And Surviving Unemployment
We’re flashing back to Ashley’s post about how to prepare for an unexpected bout of unemployment, as well as surviving it without going into debt. We all want to feel secure should something happen...
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