I mentioned in my Shorts this past weekend that Devon and I sat down and had a long talk about our finances, our goals, and our next big venture which is buying a house. Money is always that subject that so many couples hate having and while it’s not fun, I don’t want us to …
Most would say that if you’re trying to save money, shopping at the mall or otherwise is probably not a good idea. And while I agree with that in theory, we also know that there are times when you need to buy things. I’m not talking about a random shopping spree because you feel the …
Did you know that, on average, households spend anywhere from $150-$350 a week on groceries? Yes, I said, “PER WEEK”, so that could be anywhere from $600 to nearly $1400 a month just on food. And this is just counting groceries; not stopping for fast food or going to restaurants, picking up snacks at convenience …
Somehow, over the years, the word “budget” became a bad word with negative connotations, when in reality, it’s a wonderful thing. Having a budget and sticking to it, allows you to have control over your money. Before you can really start talking about saving money or spending it; you need to know how much money …
I have talked about starting a Money Saving Series on here for a while, and with the holidays coming, now seems like the best time! Before you go, “well, how do you figure, now is the time of the year for spending money?” While true, it is that time of the year, it doesn’t …
