Posts tagged Budget
Coping With An Unexpected Home Repair On A Shoestring Budget

We have all been in a financial situation where money has been tight and making ends meet can seem like an impossible task. So when an unexpected repair presents itself, it may seem tempting to get a payday loan in order to cover additional costs. However, with these only in place for financial emergencies, let’s take a look at the other ways that you can combat an unexpected home repair without relying on the need for a payday loan.

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Dad Budget Woes No More: Conquering Family Finances With Simple Tips

Around 50% of people are completely unprepared for sudden financial emergencies.  This is a result of a study conducted by MarketWatch. This is particularly concerning when you are a family man that aims to do right. A certified way of preparing for financial emergencies is to have a good handle on the influx and exit of money. You can do that best if you know how to build and sustain a budget.

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What You Should Know Before You Finance Your First Car

Picking out your first car is fun and liberating. Paying for your new car is quite the opposite. But while you’re shopping, it’s important to remember those payments. Your new car and monthly obligation may not leave your side for the next five years. Here are some things you should know before you finance your first car.

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Finding Money To Finance Family Projects: Cash In On Old Cars

As the family handyman, you think and dream and plan about ways to transform your home into something that offers more enjoyment for everyone. Whatever the case, it’s going to take money, and you can’t short the household budget to finance your project. There’s good news. That old car you’ve been holding onto? You can sell it for cash.

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What You Need to Know About Car Buying as a Parent

What do you need to learn about car buying when you become a parent? Lesson number one: You don’t get the sports car. Nope, those don’t fit car seats very well. And then there’s the lack of adequate safety features for the kiddos. Here are a few things you’ll need to know about car buying as a parent:

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Got The Holiday Gift Shopping Blues? Try These Ways To Save Cash

Holiday shopping can be overwhelming and now we are right in the thick of it. The clock is running, and it seems like you will need more cash than ever to get all the shopping on your list this year. On Black Friday 2017, American holiday shoppers spent a record $5 billion in 24 hours, just online,  a 16.9% increase in dollars spent online compared with Black Friday 2016, according to data from Adobe Digital Insights.  So the pressure to spend and yet need to save money on holiday shopping is well and truly on - so here are some tips to try and make your holiday shopping a little less painful.

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5 Romantic Ways To Save Money This Year

Are you in love? Are you living on a budget? The two statements aren’t mutually exclusive, and it’s easy to unearth several ways to combine these two facets of your life. Yes, you can save some money while keeping the spark in your relationship. Here are four romantic ways to save money this year...

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60% Of Americans Have Less Than $500 In Savings: How To Be Different

More and more people are living from paycheck to paycheck. New statistics show that nearly sixty percent of Americans have less than five hundred dollars in their savings account. What would you do if you had an unexpected expense of this amount? Would you borrow money...

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