by Drew Allen | Jun 28, 2017 | Saving Money
The cold winter seems like a distant memory by now, and finally got over the hump of a cool spring, and it is now time to get out of the house and enjoy what the warm summer has to offer. Unfortunately, having more activity and fun tends to make expenses go up...
by Cents and Order | Jun 12, 2017 | Home & Life
The Bedroom is one room where we might not realize that we are wasting a good deal of money. Yet, it makes complete sense since this is a part of your home you and family spend sleeping, changing, and sometimes, just hanging out. We recently talked about how to save...
by Cents and Order | Apr 7, 2017 | Saving Money
If you regularly take prescription medications, you know how fast those costs can add up. Just a single medication might run you $10, $20, or even more! If you are uninsured or under insured, those prescriptions might have a significant impact on your budget. And if...
by Cents and Order | Mar 6, 2017 | Saving Money
As busy moms, we like to save money, but with one important catch: it can’t take too much of our precious time. We’d much rather be playing dinosaurs or having tea parties with our kids. Not clipping coupons or spending hours scouring the best deals...
by Cents and Order | Feb 28, 2017 | Money Management
Sometimes life doesn’t go as we expect it to. Things happen that are beyond our control. Life throws curve balls. How do you successfully manage your finances with so much uncertainty? I recently was interviewed by Green Dot about how to handle your finances in...
by Cents and Order | Feb 12, 2017 | Saving Money
The USDA estimates that the average family of four (with two young children) will spend between $725-$1112 for a month of food. Besides your rent or mortgage, food is probably one of the biggest expense categories in your budget. Luckily, there’s many rebate and...
by Cents and Order | Feb 10, 2017 | Money Management
If you have a poor credit score, it’s probably costing you money. Higher loan rates and insurance premiums are likely when you have bad credit, and you may not even qualify for some loans. You can even be turned down for a job if you have poor credit! These tips...
by Cents and Order | Feb 3, 2017 | Budgeting, Money Management, Pay Off Debt, Savings
Are you one of the 8 out of 10 people expecting to get a tax refund this year? Did you know that the average tax refund is a healthy $2,800? Use your tax refund money wisely and get your finances on track! Note: This post includes affiliate links Use your...
by Cents and Order | Jan 28, 2017 | Budgeting, Money Management, Saving Money
Have you ever purchased an item and regretted it afterwards? Has being an impulse shopper kept you from gaining control of your budget? These four tips will help you learn how to control impulse shopping and get your budget back on track. 1. Cool Off When you have an...
by Cents and Order | Jan 26, 2017 | Investing, Making Money, Money Management, Saving Money
There aren’t many topics I enjoy discussing more than increasing my net worth. If you’re anything like me, you probably love hearing good tips and tricks on saving money. Coupons? Yes, please! Cash back? You got it! Ironically, some of the best money...
