6 Ways Convenience Is Costing You Money

6 Ways Convenience Is Costing You Money

Many people have busy lives.  They’re working long hours, chauffeuring kids to activities and trying to cross things off their to-do list.  As a result, some people are willing to spend more on things that save time and make their lives easier.  The problem is unless...
How Much to Tip in Every Situation

How Much to Tip in Every Situation

Deciding how much to tip can be confusing because the rules vary based on the service you receive.  Typically, you’ll want to leave 15 to 20 percent of the pretax bill as a tip at restaurants.  However, your obligation may be a lot lower or nonexistent for other...
Meal Planning on a Budget

Meal Planning on a Budget

Whether you’re trying to lose weight, eat healthier, or save money, planning your meals in advance can help you reach your goals.  The hardest part is getting started.  Deciding what to make for every single meal can be overwhelming so just focus on dinner...
Protect Your Phone From Being Hacked

Protect Your Phone From Being Hacked

The average American spends 5.4 hours a day on their phones.  If you’re like most people, you use yours to check emails, manage your money, shop, scroll through social media and a host of other things.  Your smartphone contains a lot of sensitive information, which...
9 Practical Ways to Save More Money

9 Practical Ways to Save More Money

You don’t have to wait until you make more money or pay off debt to start saving.  All you need is a plan.  Once you start making small changes to your budget, you may be surprised by how quickly the savings add up.  Here are some simple things you can...