Private: Best Black Friday Electronics Deals at Walmart, Target, and Best Buy
Attention holiday shoppers! The biggest shopping day of the year is quickly approaching, and we’re ready to give you the inside scoop on the best Black Friday deals! We searched major retailer’s websites including Target, Best Buy, and Walmart, along with BFAdScan.net, to find you the best Black Friday deals on electronics including TVs, computers, tablets, Apple products, […]
8 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and for most that means spending time with friends and family, over-indulging in delicious food, and watching football. However, what is often overlooked during this time of year is the importance of giving back to those who are less fortunate. To help bring awareness to this important aspect of the […]
Tire Buying Guide Part Two-Choosing the Right Tires for Your Car
As previously mentioned in part one of our Tire Buying Guide, fall is the best time of the year to buy new tires. If you’re not sure if you need new tires, click here. If you do need new tires, the next step is to choose the right tires for your car. To help make […]
Tire Buying Guide Part One-When to Buy New Car Tires
Did you know that fall is the best time to buy tires? According to J.C. Tire, they found numerous customers make the mistake of waiting until the spring to purchase new tires. The mechanics disclosed to us, “As a tire wears out, dry traction increases and wet (rain or snow) traction decreases making fall the […]
Top Free Budgeting Tools
When it comes to creating and sticking to a budget, simply setting financial goals may not be enough. Today there are a plethora of FREE online budgeting tools that are available to help you stay organized and on track with your finances. After carefully reviewing a number of these tools, we compiled a list of […]
Private: State Sales Tax Holidays for 2015
Back-to-school is right around the corner, and expenses are bound to add up! We took a look at the eleven states we currently are located in and found more than half offer tax-free shopping days in 2015. Save money this school season by checking out each state’s tax-free shopping guidelines below. Don’t live in one […]
Easy and Cheap DIY Backyard Landscaping Ideas
Consolidate your backyard– Consolidate space in your backyard by adding in pieces that serve multiple purposes. For example, add a stylish weatherproof table that does double duty as a plant stand and buffet for food and drinks when friends stop by for a backyard party. Camouflage your deck’s legs- If you have a high deck, camouflage […]
Private: Reasons for Owning a Home vs. Renting
Reasons for Owning a Home vs. Renting There are many advantages and disadvantages to either owning or renting a home. Deciding which option is best for you depends on many factors such as your financial situation, whether you see yourself moving within the next few years, the current market status, whether you like to do […]
Private: Commonly Missed Tax Deductions
Filing your taxes can be a daunting task. We gathered tips to help you increase your deductions and your tax return. While some of these deductions may not apply to you this year, they are important to keep in mind when preparing for next year’s tax season.
Budget Worksheet
Click here to access your budget worksheet! See what it looks like Below: Use this budget worksheet to auto calculate your monthly budget. Simply fill out this sheet electronically and see how your remaining balance adjusts at the bottom of the worksheet based on your projected monthly expenses. At the end of the month, your goal should be to […]
From Taxes to Deductions, Where Is My Paycheck Going?
From Taxes to Deductions, Where Is My Paycheck Going? Have you ever looked at your paycheck and wondered why the amount you are taking home is actually less than the total amount you earned? With the help of MoneySKILL, we outline how certain taxes and other pay deductions decrease the amount you are actually seeing […]
5 Tips for Buying a New or Used Car
From make and model to MPG, there is a lot to consider when purchasing a vehicle. Before heading to the dealership, walk in prepared with our list of the five best tips for you to follow, whether you’re buying new or used! Do your research: Whether you’ve purchased a vehicle in the past or are […]
