How to Save Money: 23 Easy Ways To Start Saving Today

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Do you want to learn how to save money? We have 23 ways to save money that are pretty painless and easy to implement. Ready? Let’s get saving!

8 Money Tips For Teens So Your Future Self Will Thank You

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If you’re a teenager, you are in a very powerful position. Starting good money habits now will put you ahead for the rest of your life. Here are 8 money tips for teenagers.

The Pink Tax: Understanding and Combatting Unfair Gender Pricing

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Only about half of us pay the pink tax. It’s the extra amount women pay for goods and services that are almost identical to the lower-priced male version.

This is Why I’m Broke: 18 Tough Lessons From Having No Money

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I’ve spent the past 30 years of my life being broke. Sure, I’ve had money, but I wasted it all, then asked myself why I have no money. I went from a single bachelor with his own home and a BMW to a single bachelor living with his brother and a Honda Civic, and I couldn’t be happier.

The Cost of Materialism: How the Pursuit of Possessions is Holding You Back

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Do you hate your job and your life? Do you have a house full of stuff? Your materialistic lifestyle is killing you.

Our 5 Step Guide to Turbocharge Your Savings for a House Today

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Are you thinking of buying a home? Ideally, you will have at least a 20% down payment. Here are some ways to save for a house fast.

Quicken Alternatives: Financial Software for Streamlined Money Management

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Quicken is no longer the only game in town. This article uncovers 14 Quicken alternatives you can start using today. Simply put,  if you’re searching for exceptional accounting software that integrates into your money management system, you’ll enjoy this post.

Lets Go Thrifting! The Ultimate Guide To Thrifting Success

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I’m obsessed with thrift stores. Walking through one is like exploring a magical treasure trove. You never know what you’re going to find thrifting.

15 Reasons You’re Broke and How To Change It

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Do you seem to never have any money at the end of the month but can’t figure out why? Here are 15 reasons you’re broke and how to change it.

Why You Should Follow The Four Gift Christmas Rule

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If you feel like the holiday season is getting out of control or if you don’t have the money to spend, try the Four Gift Christmas Rule.

How To Actually Save Money on Christmas Gifts This Year

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Now that we’ve crossed the Halloween threshold, the Christmas season is fast upon us. Here are a few ways to save money on Christmas gifts.

15 Thoughtful DIY Holiday Gifts Ideas Anyone Would Love

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Spend less, and be more thoughtful by making holiday gifts yourself. These are some of our favorite ideas for DIY holiday gifts. 

Cheap Date Night Ideas When You’re Trying to Stick to Your Budget

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Dating can be expensive. But only if you’re not creative. If you do the same old thing every Friday night, not only are your dates expensive, they’re probably boring too. But we’re here to save your wallet and your relationship with tons of cheap date night ideas. 

CIT Bank Review: Does Online Banking Mean You’ll Earn More?

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Gone are the days of little-to-no interest banking. Your money should earn for you, even the cash in your checking account. One way to do this is with CIT Bank. We’ll take a look at account offerings and interest potential in this CIT Bank review to determine whether it’s the right choice for you.

Job Loss: 22 Ways to Survive Unemployment This Year (Update)

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I had been with them for fourteen years. Then one day, I was let go like it was nothing. I had a 2-year-old and a newborn at home, and I was scared. After leaving the office, I drove to a nearby park, found an empty picnic table, and sat there in stunned silence. How was I going to tell my wife? How is this job loss going to affect our family?

YNAB Review and Chat with Founder Jesse Mecham

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The importance of budgeting can’t be overstated. Today we talk to the king of budgeting tools, Jesse Mecham of You Need a Budget.

What to Do with Your Tax Refund: 10 Smart Ways to Spend It

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Did you get a tax refund? Maybe you’re wondering what to do with that tax refund. Learn some smart ways to spend your tax return money.

Budgeting Systems: Design One That Sticks to Your Lifestyle This Year

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Budgeting sucks. No one really wants to do it. It’s hard to stick with, it’s a chore to review it every month and it makes you feel like crap when you spend way too much on lattes. But, you’re an adult so you need to do it. There are a few types of budgets, which one is right for you?

Your Complete Guide To Creating A Monthly Budget This Year

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Trying to take control of your spending? Need to start a monthly budget? This ultimate guide reveals a budget optimization strategy you can use right now.

Do You Need Help Paying Bills? Here’s What to Do This Year

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We are in an unprecedented situation. The coronavirus or COVID-19 is going to significantly impact the world economy, just how bad things are going to be, we can only speculate. But right now, things are already dire for some of you. If you need help paying bills or other forms of financial assistance, we’ve got a comprehensive list of resources.

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