All Blogs on: Money Management

Flight delays have been in the news a lot this year. There was that 18-hour mechanical delay that impacted Delta Air Lines passengers flying from DC and another delay impacting a flight leaving Las Vegas that had customers passing out from heat exhaustion. In June, hundreds of thousands of US airline customers were stranded due […]

If you’ve noticed your money doesn’t go as far at the pump, you’re not alone. With the ever-fluctuating prices at the gas pump, finding gas savings has become essential for most drivers. While you can’t control global oil markets, you can certainly take steps to reduce fuel expenses. This article will dive into effective strategies […]

Fall is here, and with it comes the opportunity to refresh your financial goals and boost your savings. Whether you overspent on summer travel or entertaining your kids while they were on break, you can turn things around starting this month. In this article, we’ll unveil strategies you might not have tried to help you […]

We’re taught to see debt as a bad thing, but some debts actually play a role in your overall financial health. Understanding the difference between positive debt and negative debt is crucial for making informed financial decisions. Explore the nuances of these two types of debt and learn how to navigate your finances effectively. Positive […]

If you love dining out, you’ve probably noticed how much more expensive it is these days. In addition to inflation, many restaurants are adding fees to your bill. Order delivery or use a delivery app, and you’ll see multiple service charges tacked on. Many restaurants are adding surcharges onto customer bills to offset rising food […]

Here’s how much to spend on a wedding gift this year. Weddings are joyous occasions that celebrate love, unity, and commitment. As a guest, one of the aspects of attending a wedding is choosing the perfect gift to express your well-wishes and support for the newlyweds. While gift-giving is a cherished tradition, determining the right […]

You Can’t Afford to Believe These Personal Loan Misconceptions Personal loans are a popular financial tool for individuals seeking to consolidate debt, cover unexpected expenses, or finance significant life events. As of the first quarter of 2023, U.S. personal loan balances reached $225 billion, up 26% from the same time in 2022, according to a […]

Should You Take Out a Personal Loan to Help a Family Member? Emergencies and unexpected expenses happen. When a family member needs financial help, it can be challenging to determine what to do. While wanting to support our loved ones during tough times is natural, it’s also important to weigh the options and consider the […]

Wedding Savings Tips for Your Big Day Your wedding day should be a special moment filled with love, joy, and celebration. While there’s a lot of fun to be had planning a wedding, there’s also a lot to think about, from the ceremony to the reception venue, catering and more. All those costs can add […]

Inflation has been a problem for the U.S. since the middle of 2021 and peaked in June 2022 at 9.1%. Thankfully, this June’s reading was That is still higher than the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%, but could mean that the Fed will pause interest rate hikes, which would be good news for personal loan […]

Travel for Less Than $500 with These Cheap Travel Tips Do you yearn for exciting adventures and thrilling escapades, but your budget forbids it? Embarking on a budget-friendly voyage is possible and worthwhile. About 73% of people gain health benefits from a vacation. Possible health benefits associated with travel include boosting your immune system, lowering […]

Learn when to pay off a personal loan and when to save. If you’ve ever borrowed money before, you know it’s beneficial to pay off your debt as quickly as possible. You’ll spend less on interest and make room in your budget. When it comes to managing personal finances, striking the right balance between paying […]