Blog posts for how to budget, save money and more.
One of the first things I did as I started to right my financial ship was sell off a lot of items that were taking up room in my closet. I tried a variety of methods to get rid of them. Here are some of the most significant findings I made. Your time is valuable. … Read more
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Originally post appeared on The Financially Independent Millennial FinTech or financial technology has been changing the way people and small businesses interact with their money, borrow money, bank, charge customers, save and invest. The proliferation of fintech apps (digital finance technology) has opened doors for millions to do business in different ways or offer entirely … Read more
Understanding what an emergency fund is is the first step in the process.An emergency fund is money set aside for the sole purpose of allowing you to continue living your usual life in the face of unforeseen circumstances.Most of the time, you shouldn’t touch your emergency money; it should just sit there earning a little … Read more
What is a savings account? A savings account is a bank or credit union account (that is insured upto $250,000) that is used to store money. They are designed for no or not many transactions (as opposed to a current account.) They have higher interest rates than a normal bank account. They aren’t a great … Read more
There are a number of ways to save money by budgeting, changing your relationship with money and altering how and what you consume. With a bit of planning you can save yourself hundreds or even thousands a year. It involves getting a tad crafty with hygiene products, prepping meals and eating out less , utilizing … Read more