Earn, Save & Live Smart
Budgeting is about setting an actionable plan to reduce your spending and really save money. That money can then be used to relieve debt or invested to grow more.
Many people claim that your home is your biggest asset, but it doesn’t always feel that way when you’re paying your mortgage and monthly bills. Wouldn’t it be great if your house could be used to earn you money? You can take advantage of these seven ways to help your house pay for itself, and … Read more
According to readers, when it comes to robo-advisors, most people care about are the minimum investment requirements, the fees, and whether or not the service offers support for 401(k) plans. In this article, we will look at how Fidelity Go and Betterment stack up against each other when it comes to these features. Betterment At … Read more
Personal Capital and Mint are considered as two of the most well-known financial services platforms available. They both offer free services that give their users powerful investment and money management tools. These two services are usually compared as there are overlapping similarities between the two, however, each has a different key function. For example, while … Read more
The average gas price in the United State is at $2.73 a gallon for regular unleaded and $3.02 for diesel. Depending on where you live and the type of gas you use, you could be paying much more. With oil production low, prices are expected to rise even more this summer. If you drive a large … Read more
No matter how much we promise ourselves that we won’t use our credit cards, it still happens. We need to pay our school tuition. We end up with unexpected medical bills. The car needs repairs. Our dog gets hit by a car. The pair of shoes we’ve been eyeing for months finally goes on sale. We swear … Read more
This baked macaroni and cheese recipe also works well with boxed macaroni and cheese, poured into a casserole dish and baked. We recommend either Annie’s Organic Shells & White Cheddar Mac and Cheese (you can get a pack of 12 boxes inexpensively) or the original Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner (pack of 5 boxes). Hot Tip: Beyond macaroni and noodles.. out … Read more
Today begins our money saving challenge: DON’T PAY FULL PRICE FOR ANYTHING THIS WEEK! So, how exactly will you meet this challenge? At the grocery, use coupons, buy sale items or buy store brands. Try shopping at Goodwill, flea markets and garage sales. You might be surprised by what you find! Over the weekend, my … Read more
Choosing the best insurance plan for pregnancy is easy with this guide from the Budget Diet. Having a baby is an exciting life event. Your family is growing, and your life is changing in a significant way. While pregnancy can insight a greater focus on your health, it is also important to plan for your … Read more
Airbnb vs renting: Airbnb puts the power of additional income in the palm of your hand. When it comes to your property, which is the real money maker? It doesn’t take too many trips around the monopoly board to learn that real estate is one of the best ways to invest your money. Not only … Read more
If you’ve found your way to this Zipcar Review, then you likely want to know all about this company, how it works, and if it can save you money on your car costs. Never fear, we’re going to explain what car sharing is, give you the lowdown on the car-sharing company Zipcar, and help you … Read more