January 2022

How to Save More Money by Overcoming Temptations

2021-12-20T11:31:16-04:00January 27th, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

When it comes to saving more money, there are two sides to the equation – incomes and expenses. One way to increase your income is by bringing in additional revenue. This is usually achieved when you receive a pay raise at work, switch to a higher paying job, earn more on your investments, or [...]

Is Leasing a Car the Best Financial Decision?

2021-12-17T16:23:36-04:00January 13th, 2022|Categories: Auto Loan Cat|Tags: , , , , |

Having reliable transportation is essential. If public transportation or riding a bike isn't an option, you may be looking at a range of cars that fit your lifestyle. From new cars to used cars, you not only have to decide on the make, model, and year, but also on whether you plan to buy [...]

ARM vs Fixed Rate Mortgages

2021-12-13T16:10:25-04:00January 6th, 2022|Categories: Mortgages Category|Tags: , , , , , |

Buying a home can be a confusing process, especially when it comes to getting a loan to pay for your home. Many people today work to get pre-approved for mortgages before beginning the search for the perfect home. Pre-approval means you have an overall idea of what kind of budget you can work with when [...]

December 2021

5 Good Financial Habits to Start January 1st

2021-12-16T11:11:01-04:00December 29th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

Many of the things you do daily are simply a habit. Whether it's buying coffee on the way to work or a $10 lunch habit, they can potentially harm your budget. Similar to how bad financial habits can get you into trouble, good financial habits can keep you out of trouble. Implementing good monetary [...]

Financial Tips for the Gig Economy

2021-11-30T16:51:58-04:00December 3rd, 2021|Categories: Saving Money|Tags: , , , , |

The traditional 9-to-5 job has gone by the wayside as more and more people realize they can do just as well, if not better, in the gig economy. Whether you deliver food for Uber Eats or Door Dash, grocery shop for Instacart, or walk dogs for Rover, you are part of the gig economy. Also [...]

November 2021

10 Things to Do If You Have a Lost Wallet

2021-10-20T12:57:26-04:00November 26th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , |

You don't think it will ever happen to you — and then it does. You have a lost wallet. One minute you're walking around with your wallet securely in your pocket, and then next, it's gone. And you didn't even realize it was missing until it came time for you to pay for something. [...]

What Happens If You’re Maxed Out on Credit Card Debt?

2021-10-20T12:10:14-04:00November 19th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|

Credit cards give you the convenience and freedom to shop practically anywhere, either online or offline, at any given time. However, this type of freedom can also create many financial hardships if not managed responsibly. It can lead to major credit card debt. It’s the convenience of credit cards that leads many people to rack [...]

10 Ways to Use a Home Equity Loan

2021-12-16T11:11:52-04:00November 12th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |

You’ll often hear homeowners talking about tapping into their home’s equity to solve a variety of financial problems. But, what exactly is home equity? And if you do tap into your home’s equity, how can you use those funds? There are several ways to access your home’s equity, including a Home Equity Loan and [...]

Rewards Credit Cards: Are They Worth It?

2021-10-20T11:53:55-04:00November 5th, 2021|Categories: Credit, Saving Money|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Just about everywhere you go someone is offering rewards credit cards. From your favorite stores, hotels, and airlines to gas stations and even amusement parks. Not to mention the countless commercials on TV promising the most cash-back or highest reward points. So how do you know if rewards credit cards are actually a good deal? [...]

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