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12 Things Millennials Aren’t Spending Money On Money

12 Things Millennials Aren’t Spending Money On

It seems like every other month, Millennials are blamed for the death of one industry or another. Since this generation doesn’t tend to have much extra money, we’re picking and choosing our expenses. Here are a dozen things that Millennials just aren’t buying anymore. 12. Casual Dining We’re not saying that Millennials aren’t spending their […]

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Why Being Poor is More Expensive: The Economic Theory of Boots Financial Advice

Why Being Poor is More Expensive: The Economic Theory of Boots

Have you ever heard someone ask “why is it so darn expensive to be poor?” It’s not just a piece of bitter complaining from someone who is down on their financial luck. The truth is that it is literally more expensive to be poor. That, in turn, makes it almost impossible for people with less […]

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How Much You Should Spend on an Engagement Ring and What To Look For Wedding Ring Around Rolled Up $100 Dollar Bill Financial Advice

How Much You Should Spend on an Engagement Ring and What To Look For

Spending three months’ worth of salary might be the rule of thumb, but is it necessary? That depends on a variety of factors, including your financial situation and your partner’s style. When it’s time to buy a ring, keep the 4Cs in mind: Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carats. Engagement rings can be marked up 600% […]

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Frugal Living: It’s A State of Mind (Not Just What You Buy) Budgeting

Frugal Living: It’s A State of Mind (Not Just What You Buy)

Being frugal isn’t so much about what you buy. Really, it’s more of a state of mind. A different way of living. Too often, we get caught up in penny pinching in a way that isn’t healthy for our finances – or our sanity. If you’ve been trying (and failing) to get your budget balanced […]

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