Last year Americans racked up an average holiday debt of $1,054, according to CNBC. An easy way to avoid going into debt when holiday shopping is to make and stick to a budget. Here’s…
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Sustainable living is most broadly described as living within the resources of our planet, with particular attention given to the environment. Maybe you’ve owned a home for many years…
As holiday shopping ramps up, you might see special offers for store credit cards when you’re at the cash register at major retailers. It can be tempting… sign up for a credit card…
The holidays are an expensive time of the year — especially if you plan to travel to see family or friends. But with a little planning and preparation in advance, you can keep travel…
Most Americans have good intentions when it comes to recycling, but life can get busy and sometimes we fall short. With a little bit of effort and proper planning, all of us can do our…
‘Tis the season for scammers to steal your identity and financial information, unfortunately. Online fraud attempts increased 22% last year over the holiday season (between Thanksgiving…
According to Zillow and HotPads, it takes renters with an annual income of $56,784 an average of 77 months to save enough for a 20 percent down payment for a median value home ($216,000)….
Are you thinking about buying a home? Or how about refinancing your mortgage? If either applies to you, then there is a number you should know (and it’s not your credit score — though…