Archive - September 2020

High school years are often tricky when it comes to money. Your teenager might have a part-time job, but how can they start using that money wisely and investing in their future? Keep reading to find out how you can guide your child towards smart financial decisions.   Open a savings account and don’t touch it!  The first step is for your child to open a savings account. Here they can stash a percentage of the money they’re making for future Read More

Whether you’re getting married in the coming years or just recently said “I Do,” this exciting time of your life comes with things to think about and discuss. How you manage money will change and be adjusted once you get married, so planning it out beforehand is a must. Here are some tips for you and your partner to remember for after the wedding day.  Talk about your debt  Honesty is key in a relationship, which means it’s Read More

With each new addition to the family, expenses rise and finances can become more difficult to handle. That’s no reason not to enjoy having a big family, though! With these simple and effective money-saving tips, you can maintain peace of mind knowing you’re handling your money in the best way possible.  Check the Discount Stores  Going to a thrift store or discount store is especially helpful when shopping for kids’ clothing. Since Read More

Going back to school comes with a handful of expenses, and school lunch is one of them. Although packing lunch for your kids each day might not sound appealing, it will save you big bucks and is easier than you think. We hope you’ll give these six wallet-friendly lunch ideas a try this school year!  1. Cheese Quesadilla: Not only is this lunch delicious, but it’s super cheap and easy to make. All you need Read More