When it comes to choosing New Year's resolutions, millions of Americans will resolve to get out of debt in 2020, and for good reason. In 2019, Americans under the age of 35 were carrying an average of … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Get Rid Of Your Debt This New Year
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6 Side Hustles You Can Take On To Pay Off Holiday Gift Debt
In the past few years, it seems like the phrase "side hustle" has gone from slang used by young entrepreneurs to a widely accepted concept. The definition is simple: your "side hustle" is whatever … [Read more...] about 6 Side Hustles You Can Take On To Pay Off Holiday Gift Debt
How To Do An End Of The Year Financial Checkup When You’re in Debt
The end of the year is a time of reflection. It's when you look back on the past year and contemplate accomplishments, as well as your missteps. Ideally, you've learned from both. Whether you go … [Read more...] about How To Do An End Of The Year Financial Checkup When You’re in Debt
Free Holiday Shopping Budget Template To Keep You Out Of Debt
Budgeting is already hard enough, and the holidays don't make it any easier. Download this holiday shopping budget template and follow our step-by-step guide to keep yourself from overspending and … [Read more...] about Free Holiday Shopping Budget Template To Keep You Out Of Debt
How To Host Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget
Hosting Thanksgiving at your home can be nerve-wracking, especially if money is tight. However, there are many ways to put on a nice Thanksgiving dinner for family and friends without breaking the … [Read more...] about How To Host Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget
Tips For Finding Good Last Minute Travel Deals
Americans spend serious money on holiday travel. Last year, they spent $1.8 billion during the holidays on airfare alone. For many, holiday travel costs are yet another thing that makes the holidays … [Read more...] about Tips For Finding Good Last Minute Travel Deals
How To Spend Less Money For The Holidays
If you're like most people, you've been breezing through autumn watching the leaves fall while wearing an oversized sweater and sipping a pumpkin spice latté. It's not until you turn that calendar … [Read more...] about How To Spend Less Money For The Holidays
Take Note And Save Money While Holiday Gift Shopping
Americans end up spending a great deal of money on gifts each holiday season. Last year, they spent an estimated $1.1 trillion on gifts overall. In fact, the average consumer spent nearly $1,600 on … [Read more...] about Take Note And Save Money While Holiday Gift Shopping
How To Scare Up Some Extra Cash To Pay Down Your Debt [Slideshare]
When debt looms over you like a razor-toothed monster, you may want to run and hide, but confronting the beast is the only way to defeat it. By earning extra cash to pay down your debt, you can drive … [Read more...] about How To Scare Up Some Extra Cash To Pay Down Your Debt [Slideshare]
10 Ways To Rock The Gratitude Challenge This Thanksgiving
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, it's now official: gratitude is good for you. Recent scientific studies have indicated that people who express gratitude to friends, family, and other people … [Read more...] about 10 Ways To Rock The Gratitude Challenge This Thanksgiving
How To Write The Perfect Salary Negotiation Email
First off, congratulations on getting a job offer! You made it through the job search and interviews and they picked you! The one thing left before you accept the job and begin your new adventure is … [Read more...] about How To Write The Perfect Salary Negotiation Email
When Should You Start Saving Money For Your Kids
Raising children in America is more expensive than ever. These days, American parents spend an average of over $233,000 per child from their kids' birth until age 17, a 40% increase from just two … [Read more...] about When Should You Start Saving Money For Your Kids
The Best Budgeting App For Your Family
Budgeting is a simple concept that's not easy to do. Budgeting starts by looking at household income and comparing it with your spending to determine how strictly you'll have to control spending to … [Read more...] about The Best Budgeting App For Your Family
How to Stay Focused on Getting Out of Debt [Infographic]
You’ve recently taken steps to pay down your debt. You’ve made a game plan and you’re sticking to it. It’s going well, you’ve made a lot of gains but you’re afraid your head isn’t in the game anymore … [Read more...] about How to Stay Focused on Getting Out of Debt [Infographic]
6 Tips for Saving Big On Your Family Food Costs
Americans spend a great deal of their hard-earned money on food. Each year, they spend an average of $7,700 per year on groceries and dining out; for urban consumers, food is now their biggest expense … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Saving Big On Your Family Food Costs