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Written by Cassie ParkerOct 18, 2021
The end of summer means that the kids are back in school, the temperature starts falling, and the end-of-year onslaught of holidays is on the horizon. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s are all welcome respites from the day-to-day grind of life, and most people look forward to them. After all, little kids look […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerOct 11, 2021
FIRE is an acronym that stands for “financial independence, retire early.” People often think FIRE is for people with high incomes who live a life of extreme frugality, saving and investing in passive income sources to help fund an extra-long retirement period. For lots of people, that is how FIRE works. But not everyone wants […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerOct 04, 2021
For most of us (you know, those without trust funds), buying a home means that we must first get a mortgage. The mortgage process can seem daunting and scary. It’s so much money and such a huge commitment, and it requires people poking into every area of your financial life. And there are so many […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerSep 27, 2021
Sixty-three percent of Americans list developing good saving habits as an important financial goal. However, knowing that saving is important and actually saving your pennies are very different things! Don’t despair, though. Although lots of people struggle with saving, there are simple tricks you can use to make frugality and saving part of your daily […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerSep 20, 2021
These days, there seems to be a subscription service for just about everything. From streaming services to monthly subscription boxes filled with anything you could ever need or want, there’s something for everybody. These subscriptions can make great gifts, provide entertainment, or allow people to try out new products they may be interested in. It’s […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerAug 23, 2021
It’s time to travel! Summers for many of us are about road trips, and this summer seems tailor-made for getaways by car. However, that does mean for those of us with children figuring out ways to keep our kids entertained and healthy in their car seats for long hours. Don’t fret. There are many inexpensive […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerAug 09, 2021
By August, many parents are ready for their kids to be back in school and for normal schedules to resume. This year that feeling is stronger than ever! In many families, the kids came home from school one Friday in March of 2020 and have yet to physically return to the classroom. But the bad […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerJul 28, 2021
The summer of 2021 is shaping up to be one of the busiest travel seasons on record. The travel site Hopper forecasts that the rise in plane ticket prices that began this spring will continue through mid-summer, and vacation rental bookings are up sharply as well. That means that vacationing this summer is going to […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerJul 08, 2021
It’s never a good sign when your car starts making a funny noise or an ominous dashboard light comes on. And we all know how the mileage can creep up on you until you suddenly realize that you should’ve had the oil changed weeks ago. But when these things happen to you, you don’t have […]
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Written by Cassie ParkerJun 25, 2021
Many people make New Year’s resolutions about money, deciding that this will be the year they save money or pay off debt. But why wait until January to start saving money? There’s no particular magic about starting at the first of the year that’s likely to make you a more successful saver. What is likely […]
