In the Market for a Car?
Friday March 30, 2012
I just took my car in for inspection, and then it started acting up. It made me consider whether or not it's time to get a newer car for our ... Read More
Weekend Challenge 13: Increasing Your Income
Thursday March 29, 2012
This weekend your challenge is to look for ways to increase your income. This can be both for the short term and the long term. If you do not make ... Read More
Mortgage Blues?
Wednesday March 28, 2012
Buying a home is one part of the American dream. Owning your own home means that you no longer need to pay rent, but sometimes people do not realize that ... Read More
Weekend Challenge 12: Review Your Goals
Thursday March 22, 2012
This weekend your challenge is to review the goals you set at the beginning of the year. This is a great way to make sure you are actually progressing forward. ... Read More
Filing Your Taxes
Monday March 19, 2012
The deadline for filing your taxes is fast approaching, and if you have not done it yet, you should be preparing to file your taxes. The deadline this year is ... Read More
Retirement Savings
Friday March 16, 2012
One of the most important things you can do is contribute to your retirement savings on a regular basis. When you retire you will only have the money you have ... Read More
Weekend Challenge 11: Budget Check Up
Thursday March 15, 2012
This weekend the challenge is to evaluate your budget again. You've got back on your spending and addressed the other problems in your finances, and you should be at a ... Read More
Financial Software Help
Wednesday March 14, 2012
If you are having a difficult time managing your budget, you may be need to find a budgeting software program that will work foryou. Many of the programs come with ... Read More
Are You a Boomerang Kid?
Monday March 12, 2012
There has been a recent influx of college graduates who are moving back in with their parents after finishing school. This is in part due to the difficult job market, ... Read More
Should I Trade in My Car When I Buy a New One?
Friday March 9, 2012
The rising cost of gas may be a motivating factor in purchasing a new car, especially if you are currently driving an SUV or other car that uses a lot ... Read More
Weekend Challenge 10: Check Your Credit Report
Thursday March 8, 2012
It is important to check your credit report each year. This allows you to catch things like identity theft and to manage your credit responsibly. You should do this on ... Read More
Recovering from Being Overdrawn
Wednesday March 7, 2012
Overdrawing your account can have a long-term affect on your finances. It can be difficult to recover because you are chareged fees by your bank, you may also be charged ... Read More
Weekend Challenge 9: Slash Your Spending
Thursday March 1, 2012
This challenge is designed to help you take your budget to the next level. You have had a month to look over you budget, and to try to make it ... Read More