By Jay S. Fleischman I may be dating myself, but I remember when television was free. True, we had only a few channels to flip through but it was unheard of to write a check for something as basic as…
Category: Personal Finance
Ten Tips For Living On A Shoestring Budget
By Rachel Singer Gordon We all need to do more with less these days. As the Great Recession drags on, and the price of everything from gas to groceries continues to rise, here are the top ten tips to help…
10 Tips to a Smooth Checkout (with 2 Restless Kids)
By Shannen Bayless It’s Wednesday afternoon (because your local supermarket ads come out on Wednesday), and you pick up your kids from school and head to the supermarkets (which is my case are 30 minutes away) to do some quick…
Alternatives to Dry Cleaning
By Edward Antrobus Dry cleaning is expensive. Maybe not caviar and Don Perignon expensive, but certainly more expensive than washing clothes at home. Finding ways to avoid dry cleaning will save you hundreds of dollars. Simply avoiding dry-clean only fabrics…
Saving to Avoid Problems
Nowadays, our society considers investments as one of the best ways to save money for the future and to ensure that you are debt free in UK. The role of investments is to increase the initial amount of money over…
Peripheral Benefits Of Downsizing Your Home
When money is tight and people look to cut their costs, the most appealing ways to save are usually the ones that can be done most easily. People will forgo expensive restaurants, stop making trips to the mall, and cancel…
Ten Tips for Getting out of Debt in the New Year
Many New Year’s Resolutions revolve around things like learning something new or losing weight. Why not try focusing on getting out of debt for the New Year? Debt is one of the most common sources of stress and eliminating debt…
10 Common Holiday Shopping Myths
Orange and black decorations don’t get a fair shake. As soon as Oct. 31 passes, they’re thoughtlessly dumped into carts and sold on the curb at a discount just to clear the way for their red and green counterparts. (Or…