Most of us would be considered middle-class — not below the poverty line, but not making six-digit salaries, either. But if we stop and think about it, each of us knows at least someone we’d consider rich, and, if we’re honest, we’re at least slightly jealous of them. Because we don’t want to think less of […]
No matter how much of an emphasis you place on fashion, there are plenty of moves you can make to save some money.
If you’re eager to help but want more assurance your charitable donations are making an impact, here are a few guidelines.
We talk about avoiding financial infidelity all the time, but how well do we actually share financial information? The indication is that most of us aren’t very good at it. According to a survey reported by CNBC, close to 40% of baby boomers have spent more than $500 without letting their significant others know. On […]
There’s talk that consumer credit card debt may set a record and potentially exceed $1 trillion this year. We already set another record, with the largest net increase in consumer debt since 2007 ($80 billion). Wow! But should we see accumulating more credit card debt this year as inevitable? I, for one, don’t think so. […]
A lot of the time we get sucked into thinking that moving to a bigger city can help with finances because you can find a higher-paying job. Unfortunately, that higher-paying job often comes with a higher cost of living. I read a story recently on CNBC about cities in the United States where a $50,000 […]
