Recognizing the opportunity cost of our decisions, and analyzing them closely is key in choosing the best financial path. Here’s how you can count the cost.
Archives for 2015
The Great Big Cord Cutting Manual For Cost Conscious Consumers
It’s easier than ever to drop your expensive cable subscription. So how you can cut the cord, save some money and still watch all your favorite shows?
How Do You React To Hard Financial Times?
Laura Ingalls Wilder and her daughter Rose had very different approaches when they came upon hard financial times. How would you react to financial stress?
How To Keep Your Emotions From Controlling Your Finances
Ideally we would approach our financial decisions with nothing but numbers in our heads. But for most of us our emotions play a huge role in our finances.
Why You Shouldn’t Argue With Someone Who Has A Different Currency Of Love Than You Do
Have you ever found yourself at odds with someone you respect who has a different currency of love? Here’s why it may not pay to argue with them.
My Digit And Axos Invest Experiment: Automated Saving & Investing Trial
I opened free accounts with Digit and Axos Invest to experiment and see how much I could save and invest this year by saving and investing automatically. Let’s take a look!
How Do You Define True Wealth?
One of the discussions that we always seem to be having in this country has to do with what constitutes “wealthy.” How do you define wealth?
Living On A $125 A Week Grocery Budget: What I’ve Learned
This year, my husband and I decided we wanted to bulk up our emergency fund. We decided most of the money I make as a freelancer will go into our emergency fund and the rest of it will go into a fund to save for our son’s braces. That meant we had to use my […]
Swagbucks Review: What Is It, How Does It Work And What Can You Earn And Win?
Swagbucks is a free online rewards program where you can earn gift cards, prizes and other rewards just for searching, filling our surveys and other easy activities. Here’s how to get started.
Should You Listen To Financial Gurus?
Financial gurus are telling you how to get out of debt, and what to do with your money and investments. The question is, should you follow their advice?
Building A Better Investing Portfolio: Keep It Simple
There are plenty of simple ways to invest these days that can bring good long term returns, even if you’re an investing novice. Here’s how to get started.
PeerToPeerQuant.com Review: Quick Pick Which P2P Loans To Invest In
PeerToPeerQuant is a tool that will help you to choose better P2P loans to invest in, without spending a ton of time to do it. Here’s a review.
Recovering Financially From Divorce When Reconciliation Can’t Be Found
Divorce is becoming more common. While reconciliation is usually the best option, there is still hope for recovering financially if a divorce goes through.
Digit.co Review: Save Money Without Even Realizing It
Digit.co is an automated, online, free and FDIC insured savings account that helps you to save money, without even realizing. Savings just happen automatically!