Cars are like pets—sometimes they’re cute, they can be loyal, but boy, do they know how to chew through your wallet when you’re not looking! Most of us rely on our vehicles daily but may not be aware of how they can covertly increase our expenses. Here are ten sneaky ways your car could be costing you […]
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In a world dominated by paper money and digital transactions, it’s fascinating to explore the unusual and often bizarre forms of currency that have been used throughout history. These unique currencies not only highlight the creativity of different cultures but also provide insights into their economies and societies. Let’s dive into the world of uncommon money and discover 15 strange forms of currency that have been used around the
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In today’s rapidly evolving economy, achieving financial independence is a goal many share, regardless of their background. As wealth accumulation becomes increasingly accessible through technology and information, certain foundational habits can significantly enhance your financial trajectory. This article explores ten key practices that can help you amass wealth and realize the lifestyle you aspire to. 1. Establish
In the realm of personal finance, budgeting is akin to a wise friend who guides you through tough economic times. However, common misconceptions often turn people away from the true power of budgeting. Let’s debunk these myths and uncover the reality that can help you build a healthier financial future. 1. Budgeting Is Only for
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Filing for bankruptcy is a big and sometimes intimidating decision to make. But sometimes it is the best option for improving your financial future. It all depends on the state of your debt and your current situation. Bankruptcy is usually seen as this frightening concept that ought not to be spoken of except in the
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A couple weeks ago I was given the opportunity to try out an awesome mobile pay product called LoopPay. If you can’t already tell, I think it’s incredible! LoopPay is a system designed to replace the charge cards in your wallet, which means you can make a card purchase using your cell phone instead of
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I absolutely love to haggle. In fact, one of my favorite memories of my European backpacking trip with my hubs (then boyfriend) was not seeing the Eiffel tower or taking in all the ruins in Rome but having a blast haggling in the markets of Florence. In Florence, they have rows and rows of little
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Are you a technophile? My husband certainly is. If we had unlimited money, everything from our home lights to our heating to our crockpot would be controlled by his cell phone. Both of our phones already act as remotes for our TV. He loves to learn about any and all new technology, which is quickly
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Christine over at The Wallet Diet is a financial blogger who believes personal finance should be simple, inspiring, and exciting. How right she is! She also challenged me to reveal what’s in my wallet after she gave a rundown of what she carries around in hers. Her wallet had a grand total of eighteen items
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Here is a great question one of our readers sent in. Remember, if you want to Ask the Bees, just contact us! Topic: Save For a Baby Question: Hi! Thanks so much for all you do! I have a quick question for you. I’m having a baby early next year, and I have NO idea
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