If you’re not careful Christmas can end up being a disaster for your family financially. Here’s how to ensure that you have a happy, stress free holiday and a debt free new year.
Archives for 2014
Finding Contentment Even In Tough Situations
True contentment comes from your convictions and from having the right focus in your life, not because of what your current circumstances are. Here’s how to maintain the correct focus.
10 Tips To Save Money On Your Christmas Shopping And Avoid Going Into Holiday Debt
Here are a few things you can do to plan ahead and make sure to keep Christmas a frugal holiday this year.
Why We Switched To Republic Wireless For Our Mobile Phone Service
Our family has been extremely happy with Republic Wireless cell service and just ported our existing mobile phone numbers over to the service. Here’s why.
Faking A Predictable Paycheck When You Have Fluctuating Income
My wife and I set out to develop a strategy that would allow us to “fake” a steady, predictable paycheck despite a fluctuating freelance income.
3 Money Topics To Address Before Marriage
Financial advisor Clint Gautreau points out that there are 3 main areas of finance that you should talk about before tying the knot.
Tablo TV Over-The-Air DVR: The Cord Cutters Dream!
If you canceled your expensive cable TV package, would you miss your DVR? Now you don’t have to. The new Tablo TV over-the-air DVR is a cord cutter’s dream.
3 Things To Do Before Taking A Financial Leap Of Faith
Wondering if you should leave your job to work for yourself or stay at home with your kids? Here are 3 things to do before taking the financial leap.
Giving Gift Cards This Holiday Season? Go Electronic
A recent Bankrate report indicates that electronic gift cards are probably a better choice when you are giving to members of the younger generation.
4 Ways To Develop A Thankful Heart Before Thanksgiving
Take this Thanksgiving to answer what really are the greatest blessings you enjoy? Why are you thankful?
How To Avoid The 3 Biggest Risks In Peer Lending
Know the risks and tools before jumping into the world of online loans, and you could join thousands of borrowers that are beating their banks.
How To Take The Focus Off Gift Giving And Onto Jesus This Advent
Every year, our culture seems to move further from “The Reason for the Season.” What are your favorite ways to teach your kids more about Jesus?
How To Form Good Money Habits That Stick
One of the biggest challenges faced by many consumers is that they don’t know how to form good money habits that stick. It’s depressingly easy to get caught in a personal finance boom and bust cycle in which you live spare for a few months to pay off debt, and then, once the scarcity is […]
Mohu Leaf Review: A Digital Over-The-Air Antenna Can Help You Save Hundreds
If you’re planning on getting away from paying for cable TV, the small up front investment for a digital HDTV antenna like the Mohu Leaf only makes sense.