Have the Money Talk with Your Partner
04/05/2022
We've all heard that money issues are one of the leading causes of divorces and breakups, but avoiding the topic isn't going to make it go away! Set a time for the discussion and be sure to listen rather than going in with preconceived ideas. Try to find a shared money vision, and be open about who pays what as far as expenses. Think about establishing a "slush fund" for fun money, and be sure to set up future money talks.
Read MoreHow to Celebrate Valentine's Day on a Budget
02/14/22
It might seem unromantic to talk about saving #money on Valentine?s Day, but seriously, there are great ways to still have a romantic time without spending a ton. Here are a few ways you can work with your budget and still have a great time together.
Read MoreHow To Save On Your First Set Of College Textbooks
06/29/2021
Purchasing every textbook you need for class can take a big bite out of your budget. We?re talking huge amounts here: According to the National Association of College Stores, the average college student spends upward of $80 on each new textbook and can sometimes drop as much as $175 on one volume. No worries though; you can get your hands on all the books you need for class while also keeping your budget intact!
Read More5 Ways To Save On Vacation Transportation Costs
06/29/2021
Q: I?m working out a vacation budget and I?m stuck on transportation costs. Every option is so expensive! How can I save on transportation costs when on vacation? A: Kudos to you for thinking and planning ahead! Steep cab fees and car rentals are some of the best ways to kill a solid vacation budget, but we?ve got the goods on how to bring transportation costs down. Here are five ways to get around for less while on your dream vacation.
Read More7 Ways You Can Use A Personal Loan this Summer
06/29/2021
Summer can be super-expensive. Before you start swiping the plastic for it all, though, consider a personal loan from Financial Builders. The application process is quick and you don?t need flawless credit to get a good rate. We have outlined several ways to help you responsibly use a personal loan this summer.
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