“Life is what happens to you while you're making other plans.” Nobody really knows who said it first, but surely we can all relate: no matter how well you chart your course or how carefully you step, the unexpected is always lurking just around the...
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Are you fed up with throwing money down the drain to vary your kids’ routine? Have you come to the point when you run out of ideas to keep children engaged for several hours? Well, worry no more because our suggestions are 100% tested and...
Getting the most out of the coupon value can prove challenging. Or maybe you’ve tried the process but doesn’t seem to work on your bills. In that case, the time has come to put some effort and follow our comprehensive guide for smart savings. Whether...
Does the phrase “A trip to the dentist” sound familiar to you? Does it associate you with unpleasant yet unavoidable feelings? The number of people that avoid visiting the dentist until they cannot postpone anymore is on the rise. They only go to the dentist...
A contractor who needs to buy $500 worth of materials so he can finish a job and get paid, a college student whose car has just broken down, a single mother who can't work for two weeks due to illness: all of these people might...
Did you know that about 28% of Americans have no emergency fund? Bankrate reports that less than 20% of US adults can cover six or more months' expenses with their current savings. These numbers reveal that when a person thinks, “I need money now,” they...
Successfully dealing with a crisis is usually not about the decisions you make in the heat of the moment, but rather the precautions you took while things were running smoothly. Getting mortgage protection insurance is one of the best examples of this principle. It may...
Tax season is a lot like Christmas, except the Grinch is back and he's brought a flamethrower. Especially if you've left preparing your return too late or haven't saved your receipts, it can be hell on a skateboard. The news isn't all bad, though: you...
An estimated 4 in 5 of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, with practically no financial cushion if something unexpected should happen. Having insurance can certainly help, but no policy covers every eventuality and in any case, takes some time to pay out. One solution to...
Not everything in life can be reduced to dollars and cents. How could you possibly put a price on the love and comfort your floof, furbaby, pupperino or feathermonster provides you with every day? Unfortunately, just because something is priceless doesn't mean it's free. Is...
About 12 million Americans use short-term loans every year. This means that the need for trusted and reliable lenders has never been higher. Our readers who want to stay away from scam lenders with unfair loan terms should consider getting help from BlueTrustLoans. This is...
Christmas is that time of year when you can spend some stress-free time with your family (or, at least, the week or so when your principal source of stress is your family). However, as sure as bells jingle, those Grinchey bills are going to come...
Cars are not cheap to buy and they're certainly not cheap to run. It can be tempting to skimp even on necessities like tires and oil changes – please don't do this, though: these expenses are real investments, both in your car's future value and...
Every month, millions of Americans apply for personal and payday loans. You can do the same quickly and from the comfort of your home with CashNetUSA. Over the years, the lender helped over 3 million consumers and has established itself as a trusted lending brand....
When you decide to buy a car on credit and arrange to finance, you enter into an agreement that may run for several years. Like almost all contracts, however, it will have an escape hatch you can use in case you need to get out...
No matter how carefully you manage your finances, cars will break down, kids will get sick and even starting a new, better job can cost money. None of these expenses is really optional, nor is it a good idea to postpone paying them until a...