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5 Ways to Trim Your Fixed Expenses

Trimming your monthly expenses can save you big money in your budget. Look at everything from your mortgage to monthly subscriptions and see what you can trim!

Feb

May

What is a Sinking Fund?

Don’t be misled by the negative connotation of the phrase “sinking fund.” They’re actually intended to help you and your budget!

May

Easy Ways to Save Money at the Grocery Store

Sticking to a budget at the grocery store can be difficult, especially if you have several mouths to feed. “Lettuce” help you save some “dough” on your next grocery run.

May

Money Advice from Mom

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, we’re reflecting on some important pieces of money advice from Mom.

Apr

Spring Clean Your Finances

Your closets and tool shed aren’t the only things that could use a good spring cleaning this year. How about taking a look at your finances, too?

Apr

Budgeting Tips and Tricks for Wedding Season

Wedding season is approaching and all those invites in your mailbox can end up costing you a pretty penny.

Apr

How to Talk Money with Your Partner

Are you and your partner on different financial pages? We've got the ultimate guide on how to talk money without things getting heated.