Moving is expensive. That's why it's important to create a budget beforehand so you know close to what you are going to spend. Here are just some of the expenses that
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As with all major crises, there are scammers lurking in the wings just waiting for their opportunity to take advantage of the situation. The recent spread of COVID-19 (also known as Coronavirus) is no different. Here are some scams that you should be aware of in order to keep you, your family, and financial information safe. COVID-19 MAP Malicious ...
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One popular method of budgeting is the cash budget. This type of budget is exactly how it sounds; you only use cash to make purchases as opposed to credit cards. However, as with any type of budgeting, there are advantages and disadvantages. Here are some of the pros and cons of a cash budget. PROS PREVENT OVERSPENDING You can only use what you ...
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You’ve decided you’re finally ready to take the plunge and become a home owner. Before you start picking wall colors and flooring, you need to prepare for the mortgage process. Check out some of steps you should take as you prepare to apply for a mortgage. PULL CREDIT REPORT You need to make sure there aren’t any collection notices or ...
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Want to do some upgrades on your home but feeling a little cramped by your budget? Here are some ideas for easy fixes around the house that won’t break the bank. REPLACE HARDWARE Replacing old or mismatched hardware in a kitchen or bathroom can instantly pull the room together. Choose a style that compliments the existing room or is versatile ...
For many people, the biggest budget buster is those small, impulse purchases that slowly build up over time. Here are some of the ways that you can help eliminate these
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One of the best ways to keep your financial and other private information secure is by staying up to date on some of the most common scams out there. Previously, we
