What are your favorite tricks you use when you’re interested in saving money on travel? There are many ways to travel affordably if you know how and where to look. Do Your Cheap Travel Homework There are a variety of pricing trends in the travel industry and it’s impossible to keep up with them all. The best thing you can do is to aggressively compare offers for cheap flights, hotel discounts, and rental car deals. When you look at … [Read more...]
Auto Loans: Three Financial Mistakes To Avoid
Are you planning on buying a car and need an auto loan? There are three financial mistakes to avoid when you’re in the market for a new car, truck, pickup, or SUV that can make a big difference in your bottom line. Car Buying Mistake #1: Not Shopping Around For A Dealer Why is this a financial mistake? It’s not just that you want to compare prices. That truly is one of the most obvious financial benefits of shopping around for a car dealer. But … [Read more...]
Down Payment Facts For Home Buyers
Down payment facts for home buyers are incredibly important; these aspects of buying and paying for a home may be glossed over in the planning stages during the initial excitement over potentially owning a home. But once a first-time home buyer starts running the numbers and figuring out how much down might be required on a conventional or FHA mortgage, it’s a sure bet that if down payment help is available it will be used. Do you know what … [Read more...]
How to Buy a Car While Living Paycheck to Paycheck
If every bill you receive gives you anxiety, you don’t quite know where all your money goes and you just can’t seem to get ahead, then you’re living paycheck to paycheck. If it’s time for a new car, whether you need to upgrade, buy your first or your current ride is out of action, here’s how to buy a car while living paycheck to paycheck. Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck Easier said than done but there are a couple of things you can start doing … [Read more...]
High Quality Items You Can Buy at the Dollar Store
My mom raised me to be a dollar store shopper. And while I’ll admit that most of the things you manage to get at the dollar store are of terrible quality — there are definitely a few great finds that you can score if you know what you’re looking for. … [Read more...]