If your spending habits are anything like mine, there's a good chance that you spend a little too much moolah on food and coffee. (Mostly coffee, if we're being honest.) It really is a serious problem, and although I've tried to make pacts with myself to spend less on...
It has been a cold and not very pleasant winter and many of us have used hundreds of blankets and sent our heating temperatures soaring to keep us warm.
But this results in larger heating bills, and the warmer months are still just a smidge too far to be wishing...
THERE is nothing like being one of the first to watch the latest blockbuster on the day it comes out.
But with the rising cost of cinema tickets, it can sometimes feel like a total rip-off — especially if you end up hating the film.
Ticket prices jumped from on average...
Frugal gardeners save unused seeds from previous years, thinking they’ll save money.
Like everything else, the price of seeds increases almost every year. But you don’t save money if the seeds you saved and planted did not germinate or grow as expected.
Seeds saved in a closed container in the lower...
It’s never too early to talk to your kids about money. Financial expert John Caserta, or Caserta & de Jongh LLC has some tips for parents.
The development of financial literacy programs throughout US schools has come to a stalemate.
According to a 2018 study by the Council for Economic Education,...
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX - Craig Adamson is a local CPA.
He deals with peoples finances on a daily basis and has helped individuals and companies save a lot of money and get out of debt.
Adamson says the first thing you want to do is set a side money, "you are...
Save money by opting out of pricey dinners and jewels – just make sure your honey is cool with it first.
When Yvette Pappoe first started dating her now-fiance, they attempted the traditional Valentine’s Day restaurant dinner. But Cupid had other plans in mind.
As the two headed out into the...
Have you filed your taxes? If not, maybe you should, but not for the reasons you’d normally think about.
Angela Nahodil is good for another year. She filed her taxes at the end of January. She did hers in about 20 minutes with Turbo Tax. Other people are turning to...
If you’re a fan of money expert Clark Howard, you probably make a habit of scanning the internet for fresh money-saving tips. Sadly, most articles offer the same tired advice — “lose that latté habit” and “pack a work lunch from home” come to mind. As a personal finance...
It’s been a long January, and many households are looking for simple ways to scrape some cash together to recover from the Christmas overspend.
We’ve spoken to money saving experts in the South West to get their top money advice on how to save money every month.
From making a monthly...