Marriage issues and other factors can affect your life and family that you may not know. So here, we have discussed those factors that have great shares in our lives. You are married and living a happy and stable life with your family and hope to live happily ever after, right? Well, you think love is the only factor that is important to…
Buying a new home can be an exciting experience, to say the least. Before you even start looking at properties though, you need to have a plan of action. Following certain tips and steps will also help you avoid the mistakes many new home buyers make. Here are a few tips for new home buyers that you need to be aware of: Identify…
Adult life can be exhausting, can’t it? A whirlwind of work, maintaining a home, attempting a social life and keeping on top of finances, it can sometimes feel overwhelming. School never taught us how to apply for a mortgage, track personal finances or write a will. And of course, it never taught us how to simplify our life. So it all comes with…
There’s something behind that old adage “honesty is the best policy” — at least when it comes to managing your money. Lies — no matter how big or how small — have a lot of power over your finances. Spin the wrong ones when managing your money, and you could be wasting dollar after dollar as you fib your way through life. A…
Take a look at these mistakes first-time renters make and use this information to be sure that renting your first apartment will be a great experience. All first-time renters are enthusiastic in the beginning. The day you move out of your parents’ place, and start to build the independence you’ve been dreaming about for so long, is going to be a very exciting…
There are some traits that make the millennial generation different from the rest. Learning certain things about millennials that will help you understand this generation better. Those born between 1980 and 2000 – or millennials – are generally more tech-savvy and extremely self-confident. They are probably university-educated so they have a clear plan for career development. But, they are also seen to be “addicted” to the online world. A study showed that 65%…
If someone had told me a few years ago that I’d be doling out personal financial planning advice, I wouldn’t have believed you. For as long as I can remember, I have been in debt. This is partly because I manage on a very tight budget. But also because, to me, financial planning is for those that actually have money. It’s not for…
Does your spouse seem to be running out of money his or her bills every month? Your partner's financial literacy may need some improvement. The good news is that there are straightforward, accessible ways to enhance it. Before doing so, your loved one will need an introduction to what it is, and why it is essential. What is financial literacy? Simply put, this…
Here are some basic financial planning strategies which will help you get ready for any unexpected expenses. Life is interesting. But sometimes it tends to throw some hard moments that are really hard to predict. It’s true that the punch you don’t see coming puts you down, but you don’t have to land on a hard merciless surface. In the economic time we…
Life can be filled with financial hardships that are extremely tough and sometimes you just need a little bit of help. Getting a loan can be a difficult thing for someone who is facing financial hardships, struggling to pay bills and keep up with rent or mortgage payments. Even if there are two of you working, things can still get behind and you soon…