Articles Tagged ‘savings advice’
Great Vacation Options That Won’t Leave You Broke
Friday, February 18th, 2011
As the old saying goes, "All work and no play make Jack and Jill a dull boy and girl." And that's exactly why it's crucial to ensure vacation is an important part of your annual rituals. Spending the whole year at work or school can really take its toll if you don't have the opportunity to relax and enjoy a little of what life has to offer.
The issue that faces many families, however, is that vacationing often times works out to be quite pricey. As such, we choose to spend money on more immediate needs and activities than on...
Jump Start Your Savings
Monday, August 9th, 2010
Getting motivated to start saving can take some effort, especially if you have never set up a savings plan before. In order to start saving it helps to have a specific goal in mind. You also need to have a good overview of your finances and your expenses. It can be difficult in the beginning to create a savings account, but once you start it will be easy to continue.
Some of these suggestions take just a few minutes, others might take an hour or two, some of them require a bit of regular effort, but they’re all incredibly...
Get Pleasure From Saving Money
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
The key to developing a lifelong habit of saving money is that you must never feel deprived. Saving has to feel as good as spending. Of course, you'll need to turn a deaf ear to the many commercial messages that have been bombarding your brain ever since you started watching Saturday morning cartoons. In place of the advertiser hype, keep reminding yourself that the money you save holds the promise of an even greater reward down the road. That's because your savings will be earmarked for the things you know you want — not what somebody else wants you to...