Money

We all have trouble controlling our impulses from time to time. This is true whether we’re shopping, dieting, or simply trying to stick to a workout routine. Sometimes, we just feel like following our instincts for something new and different. Unfortunately, giving in to those urges, especially when it comes to spending, can lead to […]

Key Takeaways Estimate your retirement expenses: Choose an approach that makes sense for you, whether it’s making a detailed list of necessary and discretionary spending, or using an online calculator. If you can lower your retirement expenses, then you won’t have to save as much to reach your target goal. Calculate how much you’ll need to […]

One of the cornerstones of the frugal lifestyle is spending less. However, while you are making your New Year’s Resolutions for 2022, don’t stop at spending less or cutting costs. Consider this as an additional resolution: Make more money. Don’t get me wrong. You absolutely want to focus on reducing your expenses (or at least […]

It’s long been accepted that furthering your education is one of the best ways to increase your earning power. Specialized training can go a long way toward developing skills that others are willing to pay more for. Before you drop tens of thousands of dollars on a “traditional” post-secondary education, consider all your options — […]