No matter what culture you come from, there are at least a couple of big life events that you celebrate with your family. Whether we’re talking about weddings, quinceañeras or bar mitzvahs, it seems like these family celebrations just keep getting bigger and bigger. The budget for the average wedding in the U.S. is just […]
My wife spent $0 during the month of March. Surprising, it was expected. Welcome to the first month of parenthood. No temptations, no advertisements and no access to salespeople. It was easy for her not to spend, really. She didn’t buy anything because she wasn’t thinking about money. She wasn’t worried about her kitchen because […]
The global recession has left a lasting effect on everyone’s life. During this recession while some people lost their jobs, some experienced salary cuts. Overall production, income, corporate profit, investment expenditure of the economy reached an excessive low. So, it is very natural that the economy will take some time to recover even in the […]
Jane has a question that all of us have asked one time or another. How much car should we buy? Below is a brief introduction to her situation, and she needs your help. My car [is] a Hyundai Elantra. I have had it for 11 years in August. I would like to buy a new […]
If you don’t buy it now, the price will go up. Sales people love limited time offers, because there aren’t many ways to get a customer to make a purchase faster than telling them that the price will be higher if they buy later. But for a customer, is it worth it to say yes?
The holiday season is undoubtedly the happiest time of the year for many people. At the same time, it’s also one of the most costly. One of the great benefits of having my credit card where I bank is that the credit card balance is right there staring me in the face every time I […]
