It’s more than a month post-Christmas, but many people are still feeling the pinch, and none more so than small business owners. Running your own business can be financially difficult at times, and even when you’re sitting pretty, it’s always a good idea to think about how you can...
Research says if you want to save, you have to use one of two tactics: be more mindful — or completely mindless.
If you can assign your money particular “jobs” as it applies to meeting your goals, you’ll be more successful.
New year, same sad savings scenario. According to a new...
John Keown, a private wealth adviser for Ameriprise Financial Services, says small companies typically find the 401(k) prohibitively expensive.
Big companies that offer 401(k) plans might seem to be putting their employees on the fast track to savings, but small-business owners and employees don’t have to be derailed by their...
If you think spring break is just an excuse for college kids to have a carousingly good time, you could be right — but it’s also become the perfect vacation time for families, couples, solo travelers, and anyone who wants to find a nice warm beach or the perfect...
Miami Valley residents are getting hit in the wallet by the bitter cold in the form of high energy bills.
“Our heating bill went up about $100 bucks this past month and we felt it,” said Kent Vanderkolk of Fairborn, “We enjoyed the last two winters when it wasn’t so...
Congratulations on the purchase of your first home. Though the journey was likely one of ups and downs, you’ve finally found a place where you can start a new life. As one might imagine, it was no easy feat to pinch pennies and save every dime towards buying the...
In this modern world that we live in, consumers are protected and have certain rights when it comes to debt collection.
The practices of debt collection agencies have to abide by rules through the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) as enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). According to...
STRUGGLING to recover from your December debt? You are not alone. In fact, you wouldn’t believe the number of people who get themselves into trouble over December.
“Holiday debt is the gift that keeps on taking away large chunks of money from your pocket. And this debt can be with...
We are now exactly three weeks away from Valentine’s Day – but don’t panic. If you’re planning to surprise your significant other with a nice Valentine’s Day treat, we’ve got some tips to help you keep costs in check.
The cost of Valentine’s Day
Research from American Express has found that...
eSports players can earn millions in prize money and turn playing video games a full-time job
Being paid to play video games may seem like a pipedream but, thanks to the rise of eSports, this dream is a reality for an increasing number of men and women.
At the start of...
