Budget Your Pants Off
Any good financial situation is founded on a solid budget, even the rich have to budget some things. Make a budget before you do anything else (and it’ll help you with building that cash cushion, as well). Identify areas where you can cut back spending (stop buying $5 cups of coffee, for instance), and then…
Is Lack Of Sleep Affecting Your Job Performance?
Most of us know that getting a good night’s sleep is important, but too few of us actually get eight hours of sleep. When we sleep, our brain “cleans” itself in order to learn and remember. It is believed that this is a time when the brain strengthens and builds new pathways between cells. When cell pathways are…
Plan, Plan, Plan
Before you can enjoy better financial health, you have to know where you’re going. What IS financial health to you? A good financial situation is different things for different people, and how you get there is up to you. The best way to start building better financial health is to make a plan. Write down…
5 Shows You Should Be Watching This Fall
There’s a lot of wonderful reasons to look forward to the fall (I mean, it’s not my favorite season for no reason). Cozy clothes, cool breezes, the colorful foliage, and pumpkin−well, everything. And best of all—besides all day marathons of Halloween on AMC—some of my favorite shows make a triumphant return! Perhaps I’m a sad soul but when The…
What is Labor Day and why do we celebrate?
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. In 1882, Matthew Maguire, a machinist, first proposed…
Remember money isn’t everything
Money, of course, isn’t the only value in life. We also need good health, relationships, a meaningful life, among other things. Money and well-being does show some correlation up until $75,000 a year, but after that point money shows no significant effect on increased well-being. It’s important to remember that someone who is rich can…
First step is to get a copy of your credit report
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What You Should Know About Financial Assistance for College
With the incredibly expensive price of tuition, many parents are experiencing difficulty sending their children to college. Financial assistance programs provided by the school and other government institutions are implemented in all college and universities all over the world to cater the needs of deserving students who want to pursue their career. This is one…