Inflation continues to rise, and interest rates are still increasing, so many people are also seeing their savings dwindle and disappear. All of this will undoubtedly lead to their credit card debt increasing as well. Nobody ever wants to be in a position where his or her emergency savings are gone, and their credit card […]
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How To Handle Unexpected Expenses With No Credit
Unexpected expenses come in different forms – the emergency vet bill when your beloved dog swallows a screw, an impromptu get-together with the old high school gang out of town, a subscription charge after forgetting to unsubscribe from the free trial service you were trying out. In many cases, a line of credit is ready […]
Continue ReadingHow to Save Money for a Rainy Day
Saving money for a rainy day may seem impossible at times. Everything around us seems to be increasing in price, yet your pay probably remains stagnant. Everyone should attempt to put away money for an emergency, even if it’s only a little at a time. If you don’t already have one, then you probably often […]
Continue ReadingHow to Build a $1,000 Emergency Fund in 10 Months
Do you have $1,000 set aside for emergencies? If you already do, you could probably use another $1,000 in that emergency fund. Experts recommend keeping, at least, three months expenses in a reliable, liquid account – though even an extra $1,000 can be a life-saver. But finding $1,000 to save isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve […]
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