Do you need some simple ways to save money in 2020? There are many ways to save money but the hardest thing to do sometimes is just to get started with the first deposit. As with any big task that seems a bit too overwhelming to tackle, getting your money-saving routines started can be simpler than you realize. Start with the smallest, most easy-to-accomplish task and move ahead from there. In this case, one of the easiest things to do is to … [Read more...]
How Does The Bingo Money Challenge Work?
How does the Bingo Money Challenge work? This money-saving game can help you put more cash away for a rainy day, an emergency car repair, or even a vacation. The Bingo Money Challenge is deceptively simple but has the potential to save you a lot more money than you might think. How The Bingo Challenge Works This money-saving strategy is something we defined as a “game” in the opening paragraph, and it’s true; this is basically gamifying your … [Read more...]
Changing TSP Contributions
TSP, the Thrift Savings Plan, is a retirement investment program offered to federal employees and members of the United States military including members of the Ready Reserve. TSP is what financial planners describe as a defined-contribution plan. Some feel the features of TSP resemble a private-sector 401(k) retirement plan. Employees may be eligible for employer contributions, and many of the plan's investment options allow you to diversify … [Read more...]
Military Benefits: not Just for Those in Uniform
Military benefits are not just for those in uniform; military spouses and what the military calls “dependents children” are also eligible for money-saving benefits that may apply to both officer and enlisted members as well as their immediate family. Pay And Benefits For Families At the most basic level, those who enter the military with a family or start one after joining the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard get benefits … [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...]