Tag: Budget
3 Ways to Overcome Debt This Summer
Summer can be an expensive time of year, what with vacations, summer sports leagues, utility bills, pool maintenance, higher gas prices, and so on. If you’re already in debt, don’t let summer sink you deeper. Follow these ideas to overcome your debt and start the cold season with positive figures in your bank account. Take […]
An Empty Wallet: A College Student’s Guide to Living On a Budget
For students, college life often seems impossible to manage. These individuals must focus upon their education yet find time to earn money. Financial aid doesn’t always cover a students expenses, and parents can’t always afford the costs. Unfortunately, this leaves students to work and study hard every waking moment. Money shortfalls hurt college students in […]
In Over Your Head: How Much Debt is Too Much?
Being in debt is relatively normal, but there comes a point when it becomes too much of a burden for your daily finances to survive. Thankfully, there are a few simple ways to find out if you’re in over your head. By looking at your debt-to-income ratio, evaluating your current budget, and analyzing your stress […]
Saving Money This Spring
There’s never a wrong time to reassess your spending habits, make some changes, and start saving money. With summer quickly approaching, there’s a good chance that you have your eyes set on some costly expenditures—perhaps a new summer wardrobe, a bike to cruise around the city, or the beach vacation you’ve always dreamed of. Whatever […]
Trapped In Debt? Six Solutions To Get Your Finances Under Control Again
One of the most oppressive conditions a person can find himself in is a state of crushing debt. While extensive debt can be extremely stressful, there are options that can help alleviate the problem over time. Here are six tips to get your finances under control. Set up a Budget Knowing where the available money […]
Reasons to Consider Automating Those Accounts Processes
If you walk through your accounts office, you are likely to see people wading through piles of paper which they would rather not have on their desks. This has been the way of finance departments throughout the decades, but things are starting to change – and automation, for many, is on its way. It is […]
The Best Ways To Manage Your Money In 2014
Managing money is one of those essential life skills they don’t teach enough in schools. The difference between a home with a solid grasp on the numbers and a home with no budgeting is evident, and this difference can lead to significant differences in wealth. Moving in to 2014, there is no better time to […]
Feeling the Grunt from the Festive Season? 7 Habits of Highly Successful Savers that will Prepare You for Next Year
Holidays can be a super exciting time, but it can be such a whirlwind of presents and forking out money that when it’s time to get back to reality – you’re broke, exhausted and have a lot of catching up to do. There are a handful of us that are money smart during the festive […]
Five Tips You Need When Buying a Car for the First Time
Buying a car for the first time can be a fun experience, but at the same time extremely nerve racking. You need to know what you are looking for to ensure that you get a great deal on a car that you will enjoy driving. What are some things to think about when buying a […]
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