Do You Pay Off Your Smallest or Your Biggest Debt First?

We all know it’s best not to have any debt at all. Unfortunately, the reality is that most of us—at least for a portion of our lives—will carry some debt.…

Tim

Term Life Insurance Defined: The Why, How and Who

Disclosure: This post was made in a paid partnership with Bestow. Neither Bestow, nor North American Company for Life and Health Insurance were involved in the preparation of the information…

Tim

Best IOS Apps To Make Money

If you’ve got an iOS device, whether it’s an iPhone or an iPod, did you know you can use it to earn some side hustle cash?  There are some great…

Tim

Best Apps To Sell Your Stuff

The best apps to sell your stuff have to have a few important features. They have to be user friendly. They have to be well viewed. And most of all,…

Tim

Tons of Ways to Make Money in College

If you’re a student of higher education, I’m guessing you wouldn’t mind looking for ways to make money while you’re in college. College is expensive. Between tuition, fees, books, living…

Tim

Extreme Couponing – Real World Strategies To Save Time And Money

The lure of coupons can be intense. With endless reality shows showing extreme couponing and bargain hunters, who wouldn’t want a piece of that savings action?  But as a former…

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The Importance of Education – Reading Your Way to Money Knowledge

Many of us would not doubt the importance of education. We begin our educational journey as early as three or four years old in pre-school and stay in school until…

Tim

Our Favorite Prepaid Cards for Teens

Let’s be honest…the days of the piggy bank are long gone, especially for teens. I seriously doubt cash will ever go completely away, but so much of our money is…

Tim

How a Spouse Who Still Works Can Affect Your Retirement

Even if you’re opposites in many ways, the beliefs, values, and activities you share in common with your spouse probably help your marriage work. Retirement can throw this balance off…

Tim

How the Debt Snowball Works

You may have heard of Dave Ramsey’s debt snowball as a popular method for getting out of debt. We’re going to share how the debt snowball works so you can…

Tim

Life Skills for Preparing your Children for Adulthood

As a parent of three teenagers it’s clear to me that more than ever before that there are gaps in their formal education and to ensure that they have a…

Tim

How College Freshman Can Get A Head Start Financially

"I'll figure out the money part when I graduate and start making real money." As a college freshman, this was a common conversation that I found myself having with my…

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