Financial responsibility is one of those skills that is best learned from an early age and while your kids might not want to hear about IRAs or a 401k, they are sure to listen when you hand them the keys to their own virtual spending account. Or we all hope they will. Kids can be … Continue reading “Mazoola is Allowance for the Digital Age”
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Great Ways Bloggers Can Save Money at Tax Time
Great Ways Bloggers Can Save Money at Tax Time Tax time can be a very daunting period for bloggers. Since we are self-employed, it’s possible we will owe the IRS lots of money once we file our taxes. Read on to discover how you can actually save money at tax time, so you aren’t too … Continue reading “Great Ways Bloggers Can Save Money at Tax Time”
The Frugal Sailor: How to Enjoy a Cruise Without Putting a Hole in Your Pocket
On a cruise, it’s easy to go through money like water, so here’s how to be more aware of your spending so that you have more fun and don’t go home dead-broke. Hire A Travel Agent Travel agents are professionals that can save you a lot of money on your trip. Make sure you hire … Continue reading “The Frugal Sailor: How to Enjoy a Cruise Without Putting a Hole in Your Pocket”
Savings in Your Hands: Using Your Thermostat to Lower Your Heating Bills
It is never too early to plan ahead and work out how you are going to keep your heating bills as low as possible when the cold nights start and winter begins to influence a downward trend with the thermometer readings. We might have different reasons for wanting to reduce our energy costs, but whether … Continue reading “Savings in Your Hands: Using Your Thermostat to Lower Your Heating Bills”
Home HVAC Systems: Smart Steps That Can Save You Major Money
Most homeowners are way overdue for a new HVAC system, but they wait because of the costs. Here’s how to cut those costs and still get a quality system that will last for many years. Install The HVAC Yourself This can be a risky proposition if you’re not a DIY’er, but even if you are, … Continue reading “Home HVAC Systems: Smart Steps That Can Save You Major Money”
Great Ways to Use PayPal
It’s safe to say that online payments have become part and parcel of our everyday lives and rightly so, the portability and simplicity of paying for items online makes our lives a million times better. One particular facet of online payments that’s proven to be quite popular in the last couple of years is PayPal. … Continue reading “Great Ways to Use PayPal”
Saving Money on the Mountain: Free Things to Do in Whistler, B.C.
Whistler, B.C. is a fantastic destination for vacations, but it can also be expensive if you want to enjoy as many activities as you can and see all of the attractions. If you would like to save some money, however, there are plenty of free things to do, and here are a few to keep … Continue reading “Saving Money on the Mountain: Free Things to Do in Whistler, B.C.”
Baby on Board: Family Friendly Fun in Mont-Tremblant Pedestrian Village
The Pedestrian Village in Mont-Tremblant is the center of the community and where you will spend much of your time when you are not skiing or off enjoying the surrounding area. This picturesque village is designed in a European style, and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. You will also find plenty of activities … Continue reading “Baby on Board: Family Friendly Fun in Mont-Tremblant Pedestrian Village”
Get the Facts about Valentine’s Day
Have you ever wondered what the real facts about Valentine’s Day were? How much was spent here and by whom? I can tell you that I wish someone had bought me an iPhone 6 since it looks like it was popular this year on the gifts. What was the most expensive thing someone ever bought … Continue reading “Get the Facts about Valentine’s Day”
Improve Your Credit Score in Six Steps: Credit Repair for Dummies
Improve Your Credit Score in Six Steps: Credit Repair for Dummies It is on the minds of millions of Americans: How can I adequately, economically, and efficiently improve my credit score? Your credit score can adversely affect so many different aspects of your life. Even job applicants are being passed over due to poor credit … Continue reading “Improve Your Credit Score in Six Steps: Credit Repair for Dummies”