Summertime brings the promise of sunny days, vacations, and outdoor activities. However, it can also be a time when overspending becomes all too easy, even for the most frugal individuals. From impromptu trips to tempting sales, the allure of summertime spending can quickly derail someone’s budget. That’s why it is essential to maintain financial discipline […]
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Fun Summer Activities On A Budget For The Whole Family
When the weather starts to heat up, and more people head outside, that’s when budgets start to go downhill. While all family members look forward to summer, parents and children typically have different viewpoints on what constitutes as a “fun” summer activity. Of course, when the cost is a factor, trips to the super expensive […]
Continue Reading7 Helpful Lessons Learned From A Lemonade Stand
Just about every person in the country either owned a little lemonade stand with their friends when they were a kid or they knew someone else who owned one. What those people didn’t know was that they were learning valuable financial lessons that would help them later on in life and business. The following are […]
Continue ReadingHow to Prepare Your Budget for the Summer
Knowing how to properly manage your finances and stick to a budget you have set in place is not always an easy feat, especially if you are not particularly great when it comes to handling money. With a few tips and resources, prepare your budget for the summer to avoid missing out on savings opportunities […]
Continue ReadingAffordable Ways to Cool Down Your House in the Summer
Summer is here and so is the squelching heat! We are all going to make the most of these few precious months of warmth before the harsh winter rolls in. While it is great to break out in those shorts and flop around the beach or pool in sandals. The fact remains that a house […]
Continue Reading15 Books to Read this Summer about Money and Debt
Regardless of how one feels about money, it is hard to argue against its influence on people’s lives. This is never more true than with those struggling with finances and debt. There is no shortage of advice on managing money and it can be overwhelming at times, but some financial books have managed to rise […]
Continue ReadingTop 10 Money-Saving Tips for Summer
Summer is fast approaching and it can be one of the most expensive seasons because everyone wants to be outside, and they want to do something fun. Having a fun Summer doesn’t mean you have to break your budget. Luckily, when the weather gets warm, the deals get hot. Follow these 10 tips on the best […]
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