If you feel as though you have exhausted every possible way to save money each month and are still struggling to get by, you may want to consider your pant size. With obesity becoming a wide spread health concern across the U.S., many Americans are trying to trim calories out of their diets and maintain…
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Should You Rent Or Buy Your Home?
One thing we all have in common is the need for a roof over our heads. Yet many people debate whether they should rent or buy that roof. How do you know which is right for you? On one hand, home ownership is a big commitment that can be very expensive. On the other hand,…
529 Plans – A Powerful College Savings Tool And More
In the previous post, we talked about using Coverdell ESA’s as a method of saving for college. While this is a useful tool, there’s another tool that may be better – the 529 Plan. What are some of the similarities and differences between the two?
Coverdell Education Savings Accounts – What Are They And How Do They Work?
Most parents hope to send their kids to college one day. But with rising costs, they look for different ways of saving to afford it. One method is through the Coverdell Education Savings Account. What is it? How does it work? What are some of its benefits and drawbacks?
Why You Don’t Need An Emergency Fund
Talk to any financial planner, and they’ll suggest that one of the most important assets you can have is an emergency fund. “What if you lose your job? What if your car needs major repairs?” they’ll ask. The emergency fund is supposed to act as a safety net, helping you stay out of debt. Media…
