Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is already next week, and before you know it, Christmas will be upon us. It’s time to start getting the house ready for family get togethers, putting food and drinks to host, or attending other parties where you still need to spend a little to make a dish to pass, […]
Credit Card Myths You Can Avoid Buying Into
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When used correctly, credit cards can actually make great financial sense. First, they provide great fraud protection in that you don’t have to worry about your bank account getting wiped out if you were to use your debit card. Next, and probably the best reason to use a credit card in general, and for all […]
Reduce Your Bills and Grow Your Savings with These 3 Tips
While many people believe they are careful with their cash, the reality couldn’t be farther from the truth. If you’d like to be less spendthrift and more frugal, you’ll have to alter your financial habits and cut back on some parts of your lifestyle. However, if you do so successfully, you’ll find you won’t even […]
5 Money Management Tips for Small Business Owners
Running a small business is no easy feat. As rewarding as the experience of working for yourself can be, there is a lot of responsibility involved and plenty of risks. In fact, more than half of new businesses will fail in their first year. One of the main causes of failure, is the inability to […]
Ways You Can Start Saving Money Now
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There are so many pieces to handling the household finances. While making sure you pay all of your necessary bills is a given, but beyond that there is building an emergency fund to have on hand, not to mention saving for the future, on top of having enough money for food, gas, and any extra […]
Marijuana Stocks and the Promise of Day Trading
Day trading is a way out of poverty for some. And it is a way to financial independence for others that are stuck in the corporate rat race. That is the promise of day trading marijuana stocks for profit. When you start to take risks in day trading, you have the potential for real, actual […]
Essential Tips on How to Take Back the Power When Dealing With Debt
Being in debt can be overwhelming. It can make you feel powerless and hopeless at the same time. AJ Smith, VP of SmartAsset for content strategy and its managing editor, reveals that giving in to the idea of being incapable will further damage yourself. Smith’s tips on how to take back power and regain financial […]
4 Surprising Financial Behaviors That Can Pay Off
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There are plenty of myths, if you can call them that, when it comes to finances, maybe some that have gotten a bad reputation over the years that draw some to go against. You may be surprised though in what you thought may or may not be true when it comes to financial behaviors. Of […]
Grooming Like a Real Man
What do you think when you think of a “man’s man? Grizzly beard, dirty shoes, a musky scent? If this is what you think you should be like if you are aiming for “manly”, you are way off. Today’s man is not one who is dirty, smells, and lost his toothbrush. It’s one who is […]
Easy Ways to Build Up an Emergency Fund
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Experts have long said that you should keep at least a few months’ worth of expenses in an account in case a large unexpected charge comes that you’ll want to be prepared for. You never know when you could get hit with a large auto repair, have to replace your furnace, or even worse, what […]