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Teaching kids about money is an important life skill that can help them develop responsible financial habits and make informed decisions about spending, saving, and investing. Here are some tips to help you teach kids about money: Start Early Teach kids about money as soon as they show an interest. Even toddlers can learn about … Read more
During a recession, it’s important to be mindful of your spending and look for ways to cut back on expenses to help manage your finances. Here are some ways to cut back on spending during a recession: Create a Budget Start by creating a budget that outlines your income and expenses. Track your spending and … Read more
As a single mom, all of the financial and parenting responsibilities now lie on you. This can be a difficult transition if you are used to a dual income while married. Going from a two-income household to a one-income household can be quite overwhelming but with a bit of budgeting and following these financial moves, … Read more
Are you looking to buy a safe reliable car for teens? In today’s market purchasing a vehicle can be costly but there are certain cars that you should consider first. The last thing you want to do is spend thousands of dollars on a vehicle that isn’t safe or reliable. Here is a list of … Read more
Is your lease up for renewal? Are you considering moving to a new rental but are you aware of the hidden costs of moving? The cost of rentals, along with the crazy housing market, has risen drastically over the last several years. While moving may to a new rental seems ideal, it may end up … Read more
As parents, we want nothing more than the best for our families, and often that can mean one or both of you head out to work each day to earn some form of income for the family budget. But what if I told you that there are fun ways you can make money at home. … Read more
As the world goes crazy more and more families are looking at a different holiday this year. If your family is looking to pair down to a minimalist Christmas to help make it easier to make the most of the holiday you may be surprised just how easy it can be. By ensuring a minimalist … Read more
The holidays are shaping up to be a lot different than we are used to. For many families that may mean not having the budget or time to shop for the holiday meals until the very last moment. If this ends up happening to you it may be a bit difficult to get everything done … Read more
High school class rings tend to get hyped up to a memory that you want to wear forever but why not check out some high school class ring alternatives instead. As a junior, most students have already studied which class rings that they are already interested in so that they can show their parents. I … Read more
What do you need to know before hiring a personal injury lawyer? I’ll share my story below. In 1999, I was headed to take my daughter to the doctor. However, we never made it to that appointment because we were involved in a car accident. I was rear-ended and remember briefly blacking out for a … Read more