Let’s be honest…how many times have you “misplaced” a receipt? For me, the answer is too many times to count. It seems like I lose receipts in my purse and pockets on a weekly basis. It becomes even more confusing when you make multiple trips and have several charges at the same store, such as … Read more
An emergency fund is an essential safety net that everyone should have sitting in the bank. It can help you handle urgent, unexpected expenses and major life upheavals. Without one, you might be at a loss on how to cover an emergency expense without disrupting your ability to pay the bills for the rest of … Read more
Winter poses some special challenges. First, there’s the need to stay warm. But doing that often means cranking up the heat, which makes your bills higher. Fortunately, there are a lot of ways to stay comfortable and keep your power bills from skyrocketing. Let’s look at several of them. Better Insulation Insulation helps keep the … Read more
The delay in processing FAFSA forms has affected high school seniors nationwide. As NPR reported, “The department won’t send students’ FAFSA data to schools until the first half of March. Previously, it had said it would start sending that data in late January. For more than 17 million students, the FAFSA is the key to … Read more