Category: Money Management
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Money Management
Are Americans Saving Enough? (Hint: No)
From early childhood we are taught the value of a dollar and how to save our money for "a rainy day." Unfortunately many of those lessons go out the window when we grow up and have to worry about things like rent, car payments, and insurance, while still managing to feed ourselves. As a result many Americans live paycheck to paycheck, without saving a penny for emergency funds or for...Money Management
One Major (But Simple) Money Saving Grocery Shopping Tip
Most people know that a good way to curb their spending is to limit the number of times they go out to eat. Cooking at home, while certainly more time-consuming, is often far cheaper than paying to have food prepared for you. However grocery shopping can also get expensive when it is not done properly. That's why Money recently shared one fat tip for slimming down your grocery bill. So what's the...Money Management
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Bullish Despite Weak Industrial Output
According to the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index, which “rose to 92.1 in early October from a reading of 87.2 in September”, the U.S. economy could benefit from a “4 percent annualized rate of consumer spending growth” if this bullish behavior endures throughout 2015. Considering the disappointing impacts of a strong dollar on earnings, general stock market volatility, and underinvestment in capital markets dependable growth in consumer spending, which...Money Management
Are Bad Habits Hurting Your Finances?
One of the keystones of personal finance is discipline. This means having the ability to curb your spending and resist impulses that will waste your funds. However, we all have bad habits that can not only affect our health and well-being but also take a toll on our finances. Frugal Rules recently took at look at seven common bad habits that cost you money. Some of these are no surprise...Money Management
The Pros and Cons of the Strong Dollar
If you’re an investor or just a regular watcher of business television you may have heard a lot about the current strength of U.S. currency, although not with the positive inflection one might expect. It almost seems strange to question whether a "strong dollar" could be a good or bad thing for the United States and yet it isn't as clear-cut as the name would imply. Recently many American companies...Money Management
Home Improvement Loans: The Freedom Peer to Peer Lending Offers
Looking to make renovations, repairs, or additions to your home? It used to be that in order to secure funds to improve your home you needed to visit a bank to refinance your mortgage. But why should you need to take out a second mortgage just to add value to you home? Peer to peer (P2P) lenders like Lending Club offer personal loans fulfilled by investors who, in turn, take...Money Management