Saving money isn’t fun for everyone. For me, I love saving money, but it can still be hard at times to stay motivated. Most people can get off the savings wagon, and while sometimes it may just last a few days, other times you may go for so long that you completely forget about your...
Author: Thomas Jones (Thomas Jones)
Planning for Retirement
There comes a point when everyone realizes they cannot work their entire lives and must plan for their retirement years. Supporting yourself during these years can cause a great deal of anxiety if you are not prepared. Your retirement years should not be stressful; after a lifetime of hard work, you should be able to...
Tips To Improve Your Investment Style
Whether you are brand new to investing or you are hoping to retire 10 years from today, there are probably always tips you can learn about investing. Not many people can call themselves “experts” when it comes to investing, but there are ways to improve your knowledge and hopefully improve your financial situation for your...
5 Tips To Manage Your Credit Cards
If you do not correctly manage your credit cards, then it may lead to credit card debt. Correctly manage your credit cards does not have to be hard. Below are five tips to correctly manage your credit cards. 1. Set up payment reminder. The first tip to correctly manage your credit card is to set up...
Increasing Your Curb Appeal
If you are looking to sell your home for a higher price, have it sell more quickly, or to have more potential buyers stop by your open house, then your curb appeal is very important. Here are my tips to increase your curb appeal. Clean up your yard. When it comes to curb appeal, your...
7 Money Saving Tips
If you are like me, then you are probably always looking for different ways to save money. I would never call myself cheap, I just do not like having to spend extra money that I do not have to. I would rather be a little bit more smart so that I can keep more money...
4 Expenses That Come With Owning a Car
Owning a car can be very expensive. There are many expenses that go into owning a car of your own, but it doesn’t have to completely break your budget. You should think about all of the expenses that go into a car before you choose a car to buy. The actual car. The very first...
Should You Go To An Online Bank Or a Brick and Mortar Bank?
I’ve always belonged to a traditional brick and mortar bank, but it seems like more and more of my friends are getting bank accounts at purely online banking institutions. It only makes sense for me to look into an online bank, as I do everything related to banking online now. Below are different things you...
The Claims Scandal What Happened and How to Claim
The payment protection insurance (PPI) scandal is the biggest scandal ever seen by the UK banking industry, and with good reason. The mis-selling of PPI was widespread throughout the 90’s and 2000’s, with over 45 million policies sold by UK banks, lenders, brokers and insurers, making them over £44bn in profit. 5000 PPI complaints a...
4 Ways To Make Extra Money This Fall
If you’re looking to make extra money this fall, there are plenty of ways to do that. Whether you want to pay off debt, save for a vacation, have money for the holidays, or some other reason, you might want to try one of the four ways to make extra money below: 1. Rake leaves....