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Why on earth do *I* need life insurance, when I’ve been a stay home mom for just about 8 years now? I haven’t been a source of income for our family, so why would life insurance be something we need? Thanks to my Ambassadorship with Genworth, who sponsors this series of posts, I’ve been learning Continue Reading …
This post is part of a series brought to you by Genworth Financial. What time is the right time to talk about long term care? The answer, my friends, is really, right now. There’s not a set time frame, but I can tell you from my own life experience and that of my friends, that Continue Reading …
Florida is one of America’s hot spots for young people to attend college. And who can blame them? With the warm beaches, night clubs galore, and rich cultures, all without even having to leave the state. But for any college student, finding ways to live frugally will be important. With just a few tips, tricks, Continue Reading …
If you’re wondering about ways to save on electric bills each month, you’ll be pleased to know you’ve got quite a few options. With just a few tips and tweaks from you and your family you’ll be able to see the amount you pay on your utilities each month start to decline almost immediately. Before Continue Reading …
Dear Government, I think I want to fire you. We voted for you- Democrat, Republican, Independent- we VOTED for you, and that means we hired you to do a job. You aren’t doing that job. I’m not sure how it happened, when or why, but at some point, we voters missed the day when you Continue Reading …
Teenagers need to be prepared for the real world where things cost money and not everything comes easily. As a parent, it is always a good idea to prepare your teenagers for what they should expect when stepping out into the real world by teaching them all about money and some of the best ways Continue Reading …
I may hate it, but I’m the person who handles finances in this family. Kind of seems to make sense since I’m home full time. I was kind of freaked out at first- I mean, what if I messed up? But I was determined. As with all things- hey, guess what? I’m NOT PERFECT!! But Continue Reading …
Finding bargains is an amazing feeling. Whether you find a bargain at a yard sale, shopping online, or at the grocery store those savings add up quickly. There are two must have money saving phone apps that I have installed on my phone which have saved me $20 so far this year. Endorse Earn cash Continue Reading …
The $5 Bonus (see below) ends this Friday at 3pm ET. Sign up now so you don’t miss out on the bonus! You have to check out this awesome new app for Apple and Android that allows you to earn cash back by simply going grocery shopping! ibotta pays you up to $20 every time Continue Reading …
There are topics that are anything but pleasant to discuss with your loved ones. It’s not easy, nor comfortable, nor fun to discuss the “down the road” possibilities. I’m grateful to my parents for having these conversations about long term care, and communicating their wishes to me and explaining to us WHY these things are Continue Reading …
