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Budgeting

Water may be the most necessary item on earth, but it doesn’t pay to use more than you need. In fact, it costs more – probably much more – than…

A successful retirement, one that delivers little to no financial stress, requires planning and consistent saving. A Gallup survey said that while most Americans expect to retire somewhere around the…

Your home should be a warm, safe shelter from the sometimes inhospitable world outside your windows. That’s true whether you own your home or rent it. As a renter, you…

Winter is coming, and if that sounds like a fateful warning, the tone is no less ominous when applied to the battle consumers fight throughout the frigid season – how…

There is one easy way to lower your natural gas bill this winter – sit tight and do nothing! That’s right. After years of rising prices, the cost of natural…

It’s enticing to think of retirement as the ultimate beach destination where the vacation never ends. Unfortunately for many people, retiring comfortably is as insecure as a child’s sand castle…

For most Americans, cooling off on a hot summer day is as simple as flipping a switch or adjusting the thermostat. According to data from the 2020 Residential Energy Consumption…

Contrary to conventional wisdom, it is possible to save money on winter heating bills while sitting comfortably in the home. The two tenets – savings and comfort — are not…

Freedom from debt. What a beautiful notion. No more mortgage payments. No more car payments. No more credit card balances to drag you down. Nothin’. Everything you make, you get…

In 2022, 33%  of Americans used cash advance apps. Sure, these popular apps can help you cover a financial emergency between paychecks, but unfortunately, they tend to create more problems…