Fighting about money is way too often a common problem in marital or domestic relationships. Unfortunately, most people don’t recognize the problem until it hits a boiling point and then they are unsure how to deal with it. Here are a couple of situations I have observed over the...
Hitting the gym to shed pounds in weight is the goal for many right now but lots of us could do with saving pounds in cash. The first step is to make a budget and get on top of your spending. Steve Nowottny, news and features editor at Money-SavingExpert.com, shares some...
It’s Union Budget day and if you’re some one who tends to keep their purse strings rather lose due to sheer habit, then right now might be the time to start rationalizing your expenditure. Household expenses are capable of making a huge hole in your earnings every month and...
The B word (budget), much like the D word (diet), is enough to make most recoil. It’s too much work, too hard to stick to a plan, or too easy to miss out on fun. However, just as taxes and death are two certainties in life, managing money —...
Valentine’s Day is two weeks away and many may be scrambling for gift ideas. But, before you panic and spend more than your budget allows, the money-saving experts at Slickdeals have some tips to help you gift well without causing heartbreak at the bank. Celebrate after Valentine’s Day –...
Grocery shopping without a plan almost guarantees that you'll forget to buy things you need while simultaneously buying a bunch of things you don't. You don't need to devote your life to couponing to save money with store apps on your phone. Comparing similar items across brands while...
Airlines are looking to take advantage of the strong economy. Unemployment is at a 17 year low and more people with jobs could mean more business travel. Thus, more people flying to their vacation destinations. To keep up, many airlines are adding more flights and flying larger planes. These changes could...
ARE you saying cheers to the end of Dry January today? Around three million of us stayed sober last month — improving our health and saving an average of £67 by not buying booze. But if you are about to hit the bottle again now it is February, you can still...
Despite countless television ads touting the virtues of retirement planning, it seems many people are not getting the message. According to a survey from GOBBankingRates.com, one-third of Americans have nothing saved for retirement. The picture is not any rosier in Canada, where Statistics Canada reports that just 65.2 percent...
WASHINGTON — The Education Department’s plan to provide only partial relief to some students defrauded by for-profit colleges could reduce overall payments by about 60 percent, according to a preliminary analysis obtained by The Associated Press. The agency announced in December that it was discontinuing the Obama administration’s practice of...
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