Talking about personal finances with your loved ones can be a tough subject to broach. Here are some tips on how to approach a sensitive subject.
How Much Are You Willing To Sacrifice To Stay On Budget?
Setting a family budget can be key to getting and staying out of debt. How much are you willing to sacrifice in order to get ahead?
How To Curb Your Shopping Addiction This Year
Spending too much money lately, despite it not being the holidays? You may have a shopping addiction. Here are some ways to curb the spending.
Are You A Yo-Yo Debtor, Too?
Yo-Yo debtors have a tendency to pile up debt, pay it off, and then build up debt again. How will you break the cycle?
What We Can Learn From Jeremy Abbott’s Olympic Fall
Millions of people watching men’s Olympic figure skating saw U.S. figure skater Jeremy Abbot fall during his routine. Here’s what we can learn from how he responded.
Overspending? Is There A Medical Reason For It?
Sometimes overspending can be a direct result of an undiagnosed mental health issue such as depression or bipolar disorder.
Need To Consolidate Debt? Lending Club May Have The Solution
I‘ve been writing about Lending Club for quite some time now, but usually from the viewpoint of an investor. I’ve invested in 100+ loans over the last two years, and thus far I’ve been extremely happy with the experience. I’ve been pretty careful about the loans that I invest in, and I think because I’ve […]
How Much Of A Financial Fighter Are You?
There are so many problems that can get us in a financial tangle. Once we’re there, it takes determination to improve our finances. This journey isn’t for the faint of heart.
The Best Decision Doesn’t Always Make The Most Financial Sense
Getting your finances together and winning financially doesn’t always make sense. In fact, sometimes, it defies financial logic.
Money Saving Strategies To Retire Earlier When You Have A Health Crisis
If you want to slow down on your career or even retire after a serious health scare, there are steps you can take to make that happen faster than you may think possible.
Is Gazelle Intensity A Long-Term Strategy For Staying Debt Free?
Is gazelle intensity a good long term solution for debt reduction, or does it leave people vulnerable to going right back into debt?
Is It OK For A Christian To Declare Bankruptcy?
I am often asked by Christians if it’s wrong or immoral to declare bankruptcy, after all, the Bible says we should pay our debts. Here’s what the Bible says about the topic.
How To Approach Your Student Loan Repayment: Making A Plan
Making a plan for repaying your student loan is key. Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you structure your repayment, and look at options to refinance.
Does Being In Debt Affect Your Judgment?
Can having a tight budget affect your financial decision making? Some studies suggest that it may.
