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Debt October 14, 2020
How Much Should I Save Monthly if I’m in Debt?Saving money is always a priority, but the amount you save depends on your other goals, such as paying off debt. A rule of thumb is to save at least $1,000 to cover emergency expenses. Consider labeling your emergency account, “Debt-Proof Insurance.” The title is a reminder that the account exists to keep you out…
How to Break the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle
It can be so frustrating when you have more month than money! Everything is a battle and a challenge, just living day to day. The trick to getting out of that cycle is to make a plan for every single dollar. If you decide where you will spend your money before you receive it, you…
Budgeting September 29, 2020
How to Start CouponingUsing coupons can be a great way to stretch your grocery budget. Whether you save $2.00 or $25.00, that is money that you can put towards your financial goals. It’s easy to get started, according to The Krazy Coupon Lady. What to Buy with Coupons She suggests when you are starting out, focus your energy…
Budgeting September 17, 2020
How Distinguishing Between Needs and Wants Can Help You Build a Better BudgetIn order to create a budget that not only works, but that you can thrive on, it helps to consider your needs and wants. It can be hard initially to see any of your spending as a want because you can’t see your life without it. But if you take a ste...
All the Resources You Should Know About for Parenting During COVID-19
The COVID-19 quarantine turned millions of people into instant home-school parents with little time to prepare. Luckily, many organizations recognize the strain this has put on parents’ finances. There are lots of resources parents can use to ease ...
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