The fall months are my favorite. The weather is great, everything is changing colors outside, and more. Even though I do love these months, there are always some expenses that seem to pop up, just like with any other season. Holidays. Halloween and Thanksgiving are both in the fall, and they each have their own...
A New Generation of Money Management
Author: Thomas Jones (Thomas Jones)
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Blog Roundup and Link Love
This past week was another great one. I am working on getting more active in the blogosphere, but it’s been slow coming. What do you do to get more motivation for blogging? How many posts being published each week is considered normal? Here are some of my recent posts: How Much Should You Spend On...
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Tips For Buying A Home
We are in the process of buying a new home, and there are so many different things to think about. I’m trying not to get stressed about this subject, but it is hard not to get stressed. Even with that, I know that most things are under my control. Here are my tips for buying...
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Craigslist Scams and Mistakes To Avoid
It seems like everyday I hear about a new Craigslist scam that someone has fallen for. As someone who uses Craigslist all the time but has never been a victim of a Craigslist scam, I do know a little bit about using the helpful website correctly. Below are some common Craigslist scams that you may...
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How Much Should You Spend On Your Next Home?
Whether you are buying your very first home or your forever home, buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make. Because of this, I’m sure you have several questions on your mind. One of your top questions is probably regarding the budget for the home you want to buy. No matter...
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Happy Labor Day!
I hope all of you had a great weekend. Today is Labor Day and for some of you that may mean a long weekend full of fun. For some of us, this may even mark the end of the summer months, which can be a sad time. I love autumn though, so I’m not complaining!...
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Renting Out A Room In Your Home To Short-Term Renters Such As Through AirBnB
The other day I was watching a TV show that helped people find their next home. I can’t remember the name of it, but the people on this episode were all looking for a home that also had a guest house so that they could rent out the guest house and make some income from...
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How To Save On Your Next Hotel Stay
I enjoy going on vacations, who doesn’t? Even though I love them, the hotel stay is almost always what busts my budget. Lately, I have been trying extra hard to score deals on hotels, and it’s working. I’m not the type of person who wants to spend $500 on each night in a hotel. I’m...
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Saving Tips for the Broke
Worried about how you’re going to hold up financially while you look for a new job after getting laid off? If you qualify for unemployment benefits it will certainly help. But, for now you’ll need to really curb your spending and take a fresh look at your current financial picture to make ends meet. Here...
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Switching From Side Job To Full-Time Career
I recently started a new full-time career, and it has been great so far. Many people have been asking me for tips about how they can do the same, so I have created today’s post to help you all. Enjoy! Have an emergency fund. I am a big believer that everyone should have an emergency...