DON’T GET CAUGHT BEING HOUSE POOR AND SINKING YOUR SHIP Being house poor doesn’t necessarily mean that you simply have no money but it can mean that you have too much house you can’t afford. House poor can also mean you have too much stuff, no money and/or piles of consumer debt that you are…
Customer service and business dealings have changed over the years where many now turn to social media such as Twitter and Facebook to vent frustrations both from a business and customers perspective. From a consumer’s perspective I know it’s likely only going to get worse instead of better, especially for those that feel their…
WHEN YOU AREN’T SURE ABOUT YOUR MONEY DISSECT IT “Budget failure is your own fault“, was the response from a successful friend when I asked him why failure rates were so high among some people who try to use a budget then scrap the idea. It may sound straight-forward and harsh but coming from…
It’s not everyday reading the paper gets me excited but I sure did this past week. In fact my wife is proud of me and I’m pretty proud of myself for scoring this great deal. For some people money and debt go hand in hand so every time we can save a buck we jump…
Tipping out the team sure never happened when I was young and worked in the back of a pub in the UK as a dishwasher boy. It would have been nice if someone were to hand me a few pounds (dollars) extra at the end of the night thanking me for my hard work. In all…
Shop and Save The Smart Way Advertisers are brilliantly skilled when it comes to making us believe we are getting more for our money but we have the final say in what we buy. Strategically planning your shopping means you invest some time in saving money in your budget. Shopping can and does cause people…
