If you’ve been looking into car insurance policies lately and trying to figure out what kind of coverage you need for the best protection, then you might have found yourself considering the benefits of multi-car insurance. Multi-car insurance is one of the most common insurance options in the UK today, and it offers protection for …
How much money should you have when you retire? It’s one of the questions that many people ask and still can’t seem to figure out the right answer. If this question has crossed your mind then it’s safe to say that you know how important it is to have retirement savings. If you have started …
College tuition fees just keep on getting more expensive every year. The continuous increase is due to a number of factors, such as lower state funding, growing demand, and the rising salaries of school administrators. Is the cost of college worth it? Is there anything you can do about the rising costs? Where can you …
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Looking for a way to look fabulous without breaking the bank? You might think that it’s not easy to look fashionable on a budget, but it is definitely possible. You don’t have to spend your whole paycheck on clothes and accessories in order to look great. Nor do you need to be rich or famous …
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When they see the pictures, most people think I spent hundreds of dollars on my bridal bouquet. The truth is, I spent $180 on ALL of my flowers. That included my bouquet, five bridesmaids bouquets, my mom’s bouquet, a floral candelabra for the reception, 12 chair hangers for the aisle, and a rose-petal strewn aisle. …
This time of year, and frankly all year long if you’ve donated anything to any charity ever, you’re likely bombarded with requests for donations. You might be tempted to spread your money around to several different charities. It’s a nice thought, but it’s not the best way to make the most of your donations, or a …
FICO credit scores determine whether you’ll qualify for a loan or credit card, and if so, what your interest rate will be. A low score can cost you thousands of dollars over the life of a mortgage To help you learn more about this vital piece of information, I cover what goes into your scores …
We have a problem with our towels and we’ve been asking ourselves “what to do with old towels”. We only bought them 18 months ago, but they’ve already lost their fluffiness. I’m wondering if it’s because our new, energy-efficient laundry machines are less powerful than our apartment’s industrial machines, but it’s a problem whatever the …
Welcome to the Carnival of Personal Finance #171. New readers, I invite you to check out my 10 most recent posts. If you like what you see, please subscribe to this feed with the RSS button at the top. I post Monday through Friday of a variety of personal finance and frugality topics. Today is …
Carnival of Personal Finance #171: Celebrate Fall Edition Read More »
If you were counting on a holiday bonus or tax refund to pay off your holiday charges, you may not be able to. According to Hewitt Associates, 63% of companies surveyed don’t plan to give holiday bonuses this year. Due to the credit crunch, many businesses that previously offered bonuses have had to forgo them …
