Monthly Archives:: June 2018
Saving For A Rainy Day
When it comes to one of those last-minute emergencies, one may find themselves at odds when it comes to funds and savings. An emergency savings account can help alleviate any concerns one might have regarding medical bills, automotive issues, and even unemployment. This saving account is essential to your financial health, as it provides a buffer against your everyday bills. Here are a few ways to plan ahead for a “rainy day” Create an emergency fund. An emergency fund is a savings account that’s available for a ‘rainy day’ – which can help you cover a multitude
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When it comes to buying a car, you’ve got a lot to consider financially. It’s always fun to mull over what kind of car you want, including its color, safety, and features, but it’s also important to acknowledge the financial decisions that come into play when making a new automobile purchase. With a summer of road trips ahead of you, here are a few important points to consider before heading to the nearest auto mall. Check your credit score. Before you start your journey into car ownership, it’s incredibly important to ensure your credit score is
▸ continue readingMoney Tips for Traveling Abroad
Everyone has a checklist they follow when planning an overseas vacation: buy plane tickets, set up itineraries, packing your bags with everything you’ll need. For most travelers, setting up a budget before taking off is also a priority on their checklist. Along with being in a country with a different native language with a different cuisine and different customs, you’re going to experience financial changes as well. Before you leave, make sure you go through this list of smart money tips that will make your overseas vacation less financially stressful, so you can have a great time and
▸ continue readingSaving Money While Grocery Shopping
Grocery shopping is essential for any household, whether you’re single or if you have a family, and sometimes a trip to the market can be overwhelming as prices continue to rise. According to the Consumer Price Index, grocery prices are estimated to go up between one and two percent in 2018. While this can seem troubling, there are ways you can alleviate your shopping concerns, and they’re simple tips that apply to any financial situation at any time. If you’re looking for different ways to find the best deals while grocery shopping, check out a few of these
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