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Back-to-School Shopping Hacks

Back-to-School Shopping Hacks

It’s back-to-school shopping season, but that doesn’t mean you need to spend yourself broke! Cash in on savings with these hacks and get your shopping done without breaking your budget.

4 Steps to Pay Yourself First

4 Steps to Pay Yourself First

Pay Yourself First, or “PYF”, is a principle most successful savers use. It’s a “bill” you owe yourself for saving and an effective strategy because it helps you reach your goals quickly and effortlessly. Read on for the 4 Steps to Pay Yourself First.

All You Need to Know About Buying a Used Car

All You Need to Know About Buying a Used Car

Buying a used car doesn’t have to be scary if you know the right steps to take to ensure you’re getting a great car and a great deal. If you’re in the market for a deal on used wheels, follow these steps for a smoother ride!

How My Score is Calculated

How My Score is Calculated

Ever wonder how your credit score is actually calculated? Several factors make up the biology of your score and the more you know about each one can help you make wise borrowing decisions. Watch this video to learn more.

6 Reasons to Create and Stick to a Budget

6 Reasons to Create and Stick to a Budget

Need a little reminder why budgeting isn’t such a bad thing? Check out these 6 reasons to create and stick to a budget. Share the infographic with a friend you think might need a little budgeting boost-up. Don’t forget we’re always here to help you reach your financial goals.

How To Set Up Your Home Office On A Budget

How To Set Up Your Home Office On A Budget

Whether you have an entire room to dedicate as your office, or a small closet to call your own, the home office is an integral piece of any home-based workspace or business. And, the good news is you can do it all on a budget. Read on for 4 great tips (plus free printable) to frugally frame out a great workspace at home or otherwise.

Don’t Answer Calls from These Area Codes

Don’t Answer Calls from These Area Codes

Did you know robocalls can cost you money without selling you a thing? If you call back on a one-ring call or call a chat line if you live in a rural area, you can find yourself on the hook for a big bill. Remember these tips the next time an unfamiliar number calls you.

Brown-Bag It Tuesdays?

Brown-Bag It Tuesdays?

Why blow your budget on restaurant food when you can prepare your own for so much less at home? You just might like this approach so much, you’ll decide to brown-bag it more often!

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