Believe it or not, it’s already time to kick off our annual holiday gift guide series! Let’s get started with something easy to start the countdown to the holidays this year: grab gift ideas! The holiday season is soon upon us. Many of you are probably involved in one (if not more) holiday grabs. What […]
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Perhaps you’ve read through Madison’s articles on her Credit Card Application Sprees or Extreme Credit Carding and thought “wow – that sounds great but I could never pull that off”. I’m here to tell you that you can and you can make it easy too. There are some people who are so bad with credit […]
The middle of September is the perfect time for Christmas planning. No you heard me correctly. It seems that every December you hear about people who would love to change something about how their family handles gift giving. The problem is December is too late! By then many in your family have already completed their […]
Do you know how much you’re paying in fees for your investments? 1%? 2%? It may seem like such a small percentage that you ignore it. Even seemingly small percentages can have a big impact on your investment returns. Here is why you should pay attention to investment fund fees. Mutual Fund Fees What are […]
This will be the first of an occasional column devoted to relationship advice around money. No stock tips, no tax advice, just relationship advice as it relates to finances. When Spouses Have Unequal Pay A reader recently asked: What percentage should I pay if I make 400 more than my spouse? There are a lot […]
Can a Tax Refund Be a Good Thing?
Posted byYou may have often heard that it makes no sense to get a tax refund. On many personal finance sites people are berated as stupid (or worse) for getting money back from the IRS – after all it is a tax free loan to the government. Why would anyone want to do that? Are there […]
How to Save on Prescription Drugs
Posted byDo you have a prescription drug that you take regularly? Even with insurance these regular expenses can add up. Most of us take a prescription at least occasionally. Here are some tips on how to save on this expense. source: StockMonkeys.com Ways to Save on Prescription Drugs Pill Splitting If you take a 20mg pill […]
Our holiday gift guide countdown to Christmas is almost over. With less than a week of shopping left, we’re featuring holiday gift ideas for school age kids. If you are like me you probably have several different kids to buy for this holiday season. Unless you are around kids a lot it can be hard […]
10 Christmas Gifts for Toddlers
Posted byHoliday gift guide week continues. Today we’re featuring Christmas gifts for toddlers. Gift giving season is upon us and chances are there are some kids in your life to shop for. “Kids†is a pretty broad term. There’s a world of difference between what a great gift for a toddler is and what a great […]
10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Babies
Posted byOur holiday gift guide week continues with Christmas gifts for babies. With the holidays approaching you may have some shopping for children to do. Gifts for kids vary a lot by what age group you’re looking at. Unless your own kids are young it’s also hard to remember what gifts are appropriate for what ages. […]