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When I was younger, the mere thought of being broke at an old age terrified me. I’m glad my mother taught independence at an early age. She emphasized learning basic car repair and investing...
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Buying A Home in Your 20’s
The stigma that millennials are living in their parent’s basement has slowly been losing its substance. More and more young home buyers are emerging and make up approximately 32 percent of the market. Millennials...
All About Saving Money
The web is practically awash with articles offering ‘creative’, ‘new’ or ‘ingenious’ ways to save money around the home; but how many of these really are creative, new or ingenious? These days not as...
Find Out How I Got Out Of Financial Hell With This Practical Guide
The thing about money is that some people just don’t know how to handle it! They might spend it until it runs out, and then panic when it comes to paying their bills. I’m...
Ms. Career Girl Goals: Getting Your First Mortgage
Because it is one of the biggest goals many people have in life, buying your first home can be an intimidating affair. As it is a huge financial move, you will likely need a...
6 Smart Ways to Manage Your Finances Online
Image via Flickr by GotCredit A recent Gallup poll revealed that only 32 percent of Americans create a monthly budget, and just 30 percent have a long-term financial plan. Clearly, Americans have quite an...
10 Ways to Negotiate a Lower Rent
You’ve landed your first job in the city of your dreams. Life couldn’t get better. That is until you realize that your landlord increased the price of rent. If your rent is breaking your back,...
Tips for Securing Your Financial Future
When you’re living your life in a carefree way, you’re probably not thinking about your financial future. But it’s something you need to think about. Here’s how you can make your finances secure for...
The Savvy Girl’s Guide to Investing Your Money
Throughout our lives, we’re always told that we should plan for the future. We’re told to have a rainy day fund or to put money aside for when we retire. Those with financially savvy...
Women and Financial Security
By Cina Coren Lifestyles certainly have changed over the last decade or so. When I look around me at the many ways people live, I am always amazed at the variety of family patterns....