Tag Archive: budget

Your Homeowner’s or Renter’s Insurance Could Still Be Lower

One thing is for sure, we are all looking for ways to cut back expenses any way we can. One way may be as simple as switching auto insurance providers to get the best rate while other ways may include forgoing your night out. Either way, you’ll able to save some money. While homeowner’s and…

Odd Economic Indicators Revealed

You’ve probably heard the term, ‘sell in May and go away’ in reference to the best time to get out of the market before a summer pull back. Whether or not weather plays a part in it, it is quite intriguing that such a barometer is even researched. It doesn’t end there though, just this…

Is Getting a Raise a Really Just Curse in Disguise?

If you’re one of the lucky ones this year, you’ll be in line for a raise. You’ve worked hard and shown your worth so it’s only right that you’re getting a raise. First of all, be thankful that you are even in a position to get a raise with so many people losing their jobs…

10 Excuses That Keep You in Credit Card Debt

My wife and I have several credit cards, however, we never keep a balance and avoid any and all finance charges by paying our statements in full each month. We don’t necessary subscribe to the idea that you shouldn’t have any credit cards, but everyone needs to understand and use them responsibly in order to…

Spending Too Much? How to Save Money at the Grocery Store – Part 2

Of all the categories of our budget, we continue to set records when it comes to coming in under our food budget each month. It takes a lot of work when it comes to planning to make sure we don’t go over budget, and I’ve already outlined a few in my previous article about how…