Is there ever a right time financially to have a baby? Having had an unplanned pregnancy before, I often ponder this question and I know many other parents do too. In the beginning, it was difficult raising a child without …
Outsourcing has been all the craze over these past few years. We’re all busy, and everyone is looking for ways to take tasks off their plate. Most of us find ourselves paying for the convenience of products and services that …
Is your home truly an investment? Some will argue both sides of this argument which is why the answer can vary. If you are buying a home as your primary residence, it may not really seem like an investment since …
Planning a wedding is often more exciting than it is stressful. Planning your dream honeymoon, however, can be the icing on the cake. Your honeymoon is a special time between just you and your new spouse to celebrate your new …
Becoming frugal was one of the best choices I could have made. It allowed me to save more money so I could pay off my debt, build my emergency savings, and live comfortably on less. By definition, the word frugal …
When someone is having a hard time managing their finances and overspending often, one of the first recommendations they receive is often to lower their expenses. “Start by cutting wants and frivolous purchases”, people often preach. One of the first …
Tax season can be an overwhelming time for some. The stress of having to get everything organized, and itemized before the deadline can add on lots of stress. The only things that could be worse is finding out you’re being …
When it comes to investing, lots of millennials are hesitant. One of the biggest excuses is not being able to afford to invest but clearly, that’s a myth. It doesn’t take much to start investing and given the fact that …
Need a new job…desperately? Being in the market for a new job can be put you in a tough position. The job search process can already be stressful and overwhelming enough but if you are currently unemployed or in a …
Budgeting can be tricky when you have a fluctuating income. With traditional jobs, your income is pretty much set. You either earn an hourly wage and are guaranteed a set number of hours each week, or you are given a …
