Got Kids?

I am the proud single mommy of a 7 y/o boy, J. I shoulder the costs of sneakers, allergy shots, dental fillings, afterschool care, haircuts, uniforms, books, pop tarts, 2% milk and Disney/Pixar movies with the latest talking animals. J is at the age where exposure is key. As I learn more about his interests, I further adjust my...

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A Few Ways To Spend Your Tax Refund

With consumer confidence and spending at historic lows and venerable retail outlets either going out of business or laying off thousands of workers, most economists believe that we are not going to spend our way out of this recession.  Thus, another American tradition, the blowing of “free” money on expendable consumer...

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Budgeting Software Reviews: Effective Personal Budgeting Software Programs

Jan 27, 09 Budgeting Software Reviews: Effective Personal Budgeting Software Programs

Posted by in Budgeting, Saving

Budgeting: A very powerful and extremely important and responsible practice that is overlooked by many. If you’ve never considered it, or don’t think it’s important, don’t expect to have a bright financial future…period. Being that this practice is a vital foundation of a great business model, I ranked...

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