Money Saving Tips

We take a thorough look inside the difference between a checking account and a savings account. Why is it time to think about opening a savings account? Why is it important to have more than just a checking account?

It's never to early to start saving, especially if you're in your 20s. The money you save can serve incredibly timely as you approach your later years. What are the reasons you should think about saving now? What will you be able to use the money for in the future?

What to grow in the winter? It's not a silly question. There are many tools and techniques you can use to extend the growing season of vegetables.

As work from home practices become increasingly popular, it might be time to get crafty and consider creating your own home office space.

How can you get more storage out of the space you have in your home? What are some easy DIY storage spaces that you can create with items around your house?

Lowering your mortgage payments - What can you do to lower your payments? When is the right time for you to pursue these options? What is an acceptable interest rate?

Whenever you make a purchase of an expensive piece of technology or household appliance, chances are, you'll be offered an extended warranty.

Raise your hand if you love watching home design shows, secretly wishing you could also splurge on redecorating your home! Professional home designers don't come cheap, but there are some tricks to getting a professional looking home design without taking out a second mortgage. Deep dive into tips and tricks for getting affordable, professional looking home design.

When you're planning a wedding, hidden costs lie around every corner. From alterations that cause your dress's cost to balloon to the small cost of stationary for wedding invitations, it's hard to think of everything you'll have to pay for when planning for that special day. How should you go about setting a budget for your wedding? What hidden costs do you need to make sure not to overlook?

The amount of taxes you owe is a significant factor in determining whether or not your credit score will be affected. In this article, we will take a closer look at the different factors. What is a tax lien? Who can file a tax lien? What to do when one shows up on your credit report? How will it impact your ability to improve your credit and the interest rate you qualify for?

What are some strategies for safe harbor and estimated tax payments in the coming year? What do high income earners and business earners need to know? How should you calculate to avoid penalties?

At some point, everyone has a bill they can't pay. However, you do want to make sure that when you file your taxes, you are prepared to make the payments. How can you determine if you've saved or invested enough to make your tax payments? How do you make sure you've calculated correctly therefore avoiding a penalty? Should you borrow from your 401k or IRA if you're in a bind?