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Five tips for talking to your kids about money
Teaching your kids about money early on is a great life skill and necessary to help kids to understand that money doesn’t grow on trees, and ATMs aren’t magical. Follow our easy tips …
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Five things you need to know about your credit card
Credit cards are something that most of us use on a daily basis without much thought – they’re convenient and may even earn you rewards. However, if you don’t know some of the …
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Three ways to cut down your grocery spend
Grocery spending is one area where most of us tend to overspend. Follow our three easy tips to help you save more next time you buy your groceries.
Brand names aren’t always better. Just …
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Three easy steps to calculate how much money you need to save for retirement
Whether you just entered the workforce, or you’re currently nearing retirement, one big question that you may have is how much money you’re going to need to save.
Unfortunately, there …
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Using technology to save money on everyday expenses
Technology tends to cost us money, but did you know that it can also help save money? We’ve talked before on how you can use your computer or smartphone to help you budget …
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Let's talk coupons! How to find them, how to use them and more!
While it takes a lot of time and energy to use coupons to the extent of having a zero, or low dollar grocery bill, that doesn’t mean that you should ignore coupons altogether. Coupons have been …
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Need a short term loan? Here are three steps to get you ready to apply
Sometimes unexpected expenses just happen no matter how much you plan for the unknown. From large energy bills that you were not expecting to car repairs, unplanned travel, family emergencies and …
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Cutting the cord - learn how giving up a few tech luxuries can save money!
As access to technology keeps growing, so do the expenses we end up paying for them. From getting the most out of subscription TV to carrying around the most expensive smartphone, it’s no …
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Five DIY activities to do with your kids this winter
Winter can be a difficult and expensive time to find things to do with your kids. DIY projects are a great way to entertain your kids on a budget when it’s too cold outside to play, or the …
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Three reasons why you should have emergency savings
It can be difficult to justify setting aside hard-earned money each month "just in case" something happens, but it is absolutely crucial to have emergency savings. You should aim to save enough to …
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