January 15, 2015 | 1 Comment | Budgeting, Money Advice, Personal Finance, Saving Tips, Uncategorized
It’s often really daunting to think about the fact that you’re at university and also having to try and make ends meet on what is possibly a pretty small and meager salary. Working in hospitality – for example – while fun usually doesn’t have the kind of pay check rolling in every week that’s going […]
January 7, 2015 | 1 Comment | Money Advice, Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
There’s no arguing that moving can be costly. From paying for packing materials down to the gas for the rental truck (or personal vehicle), there’s a lot of expenses to be accounted for. Not to mention, whether you’re moving to an apartment or a new home the costs of affording your living accommodations has probably […]
December 11, 2014 | Post a Comment | Personal Finance, Planning, Retirement, Saving Tips
If there’s one thing teachers hate to talk it’s their retirement plans. The majority of teachers who start to plan for their retirement tend to stick to the 403(b) retirement programme for education employees, which have similar tax deferral rules to the 401(K) but unfortunately charges much higher fees. It’s a system that’s normally provided […]
December 5, 2014 | Post a Comment | Money Advice, Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
Therefore, you have decided that cute Porsche is the car you want in your garage. You sit back and relax after months of tortuous hours on comparison platforms. However, is your job really done? Unless you are really into good money to pay in cash, you still have a long way to go in getting […]
November 21, 2014 | Post a Comment | Personal Finance, Saving Tips
It is quite common for a policyholder to believe they are covered for various situations with their car that are not contained in their policy. You may be one of these people. The following are four things that you may mistakenly believe are covered in your policy. Reimbursement for a stolen car If your car […]
October 30, 2014 | 1 Comment | Buying Home, Interest Rates, Money Advice, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
Purchasing a property is a big undertaking. It is almost certainly the biggest purchase you will ever make. Hopefully, it will also prove to be one of the best investments you ever make too. In order to make your dream a reality, you will of course need a home loan from a mortgage lender. However, […]
October 19, 2014 | Post a Comment | Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
It is a universally acknowledged fact that marriage introduces new changes in a couple’s financial situation and these changes affect all aspects of your life together. Everything from credit card debt to personal financial goals will bring brand new challenges to your relationship every moment. In fact, this is often considered as the biggest […]
October 9, 2014 | Post a Comment | Budgeting, Money Advice, Saving Tips
Having children is a milestone point in anyone’s life, not all of us plan to or even want to, but when the time comes along its hard not to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of responsibility that comes with nurturing another life. From the moment you find out the news, the key to successfully […]
October 9, 2014 | Post a Comment | Budgeting, Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
Finance management is an art which is difficult to master if you are averse to the idea of demonstrating due financial discipline. In the wake of the highly volatile economic scenario, it would be an exaggeration to state that it does not really matter how much you earn as long as you are able to […]
September 24, 2014 | Post a Comment | Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
Moving is a complicated process. You have to find a new place to live. You have to figure out how to get everything you own from where you are now to where you are going to be. You have to uproot your kids and face the prospects of finding an entirely new social circle and support […]
August 20, 2014 | Post a Comment | Mortgage, Personal Finance, Planning, Saving Tips
Image Credit When some added work needs to be done to the house, it isn’t always easy to find the necessary funds immediately. Despite saving, homeowners often find that the budget for their remodel project is much more than they have on hand. There are lots of different ways for a homeowner to come up […]