Like many Americans, I struggle with debt...credit card debt, buying a car, paying off a mortgage, monthly bills...the list goes on. What I am not proud to admit, is that for the first time in about five years, I realize that I am just digging myself a deeper hole to find a way out of. Until … [Read more...]
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FINANCIAL HELP RESOURCES FOR STRUGGLING FAMILIES
As much as I hope and pray that the economy will get better, some families are just praying that they have enough money to survive. Your spouse may be out of work, or you may have had to take a put cut. The truth is, many families are struggling, and the worries for how they will take care of their … [Read more...]
May 10, 2012 By 2 Comments
RENT VS OWN – CATCH 22 REALITY CHECK FOR YOUR BUDGET
Rent VS. Own - another most frequently asked question that is not so simple to answer. There is such an unwarranted social stigma associated with the "status" of where the money goes each month to pay for a home. I strive to teach my children that the size and appearance of someones home is … [Read more...]
May 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
FREE eBOOK: THE SUPER DUPER SIMPLE BOOK ON MONEY
Wouldn't it be nice to have a TOTAL peace of mind when it came to your personal finances? I think that is everyone's dream - to be debt free, and managing our day-to-day lives without worrying about how much money we have or don't have. I am so excited to share a new FREE eBook written by Alan Akina … [Read more...]
February 15, 2012 By 1 Comment
DAILYWORTH – ENTER TO WIN $1000 DREAM VACATION ON JETSETTER
Remember when I told you about one of my favorite FREE resources, created just for women called DailyWorth (HERE) ? Well, they just unleashed another exciting Giveaway / Sweepstakes that you definately want to enter before they reach their limit on entries! They are giving away to 2 lucky … [Read more...]
July 15, 2011 By 1 Comment
IDENTITY THEFT HITS HOME – MELINAS STORY + TIPS TO AVOID IT
Sometimes being a responsible person with a “perfect” credit report and a high credit score can actually become a problem... it makes you the perfect victim to be for criminals on a treasure hunt! My husband was an ID THEFT victim twice… The first time was in 2000 when He lost his wallet with all … [Read more...]
June 30, 2011 By 3 Comments
ENVELOPE SYSTEM + FREE BUDGET WORKSHEETS, TOOLS & TIPS
WOW- It's JULY already which means HALF of this year is already gone! My main goal for 2011 was to get a lot stricter with spending in our household and really stick to a budget. Now...by BUDGET, I don't mean a loose use of the word, I mean a strict list of the amount of money that can be spent in … [Read more...]
May 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
MINT FREE BUDGET SOFTWARE ADDS NEW FEATURES TO HELP YOU TRACK DEBT PAYOFF
Mint my favorite FREE personal finance software, has added 2 more FREE Features to help you with creating financial goals and sticking to your plan!Goals has been one of the most popular Mint features and now this tool has been refreshed with two new goals: Pay Off Credit Card Debt and Pay Off Loans … [Read more...]
