by Laurie | Sep 4, 2020 | Money Management
Enjoy this guest post from our friend, Rick, who owns Self Directed Retirement Plans. The golden rule for saving is to start early. The earlier you start, the more you can save for your later years. Millennials have this advantage of being able to start saving early....
by Clint Proctor | May 29, 2019 | Money Management
Unless you drive a fully electric car, you are likely visiting a gas station one to two times every week. That could make gas stations one of the most convenient places for you to cash the payroll check you just received. Or the personal check a friend or client gave...
by Josh Patoka | May 8, 2019 | Money Management
Are you looking for a way to teach your child about money? One way is using debit cards. Most of us find ourselves paying for fewer purchases in cash. Instead, we pay with plastic or even use the digital wallet smartphone app. A possible negative result of a cashless...
by Drew Allen | May 25, 2018 | Money Management
While sure, you should only charge what you can afford, otherwise you could be looking at years of trying to repay the credit card debt that you have racked up, but if used responsibly, credit cards can actually be of use, one that could be argued to be used not only...
by Cents and Order | Feb 28, 2018 | Money Management
Trimming your budget usually means the first thing you do is cut down on luxuries, or things you can survive without. Eating at restaurants several times a day, brown bagging it instead of joining the gang at work when they go to lunch and cutting the cable cord are...
by Drew Allen | Feb 20, 2018 | Money Management
While sure making extra money with passive income ideas with help improve the income steam that is coming in, which could afford you more life experiences or putting more towards retirement contributions so you have enough to continue living your life without worry...
by Drew Allen | Jan 18, 2018 | Credit Reports & Scores
Instead of seeking down plain green loans because you are a little short this month, how does freeing up extra money sound so that you can finally take care of your finances and prepare for your future? By lowering monthly expenses, whether that is by paying off...
by Drew Allen | Jan 10, 2018 | Money Management
Coming in contact with someone you can tell in conversation if they are actually frugal or just plain old cheap. It can be embarrassing when out with friends, family, or co-workers, but also just sad when it comes to being cheap and trying to scam. Sure,...
by Drew Allen | Aug 1, 2017 | Money Management
Depending on your discipline, credit cards can be a great way to manage your finances responsibly, however on the other hand, poorly handling the virtually endless credit limit could leave you well into debt if you are not careful, that could take years to get out...
by Cents and Order | Feb 28, 2017 | Money Management
Sometimes life doesn’t go as we expect it to. Things happen that are beyond our control. Life throws curve balls. How do you successfully manage your finances with so much uncertainty? I recently was interviewed by Green Dot about how to handle your finances in...
