Family Finance

  1. Managing Money for College Students

    One of the biggest challenges for parents and college students is money management. Many parents and extended family want to help students financially, but there’s always the concern that if they give them a lot of money up front, they’ll quickly spend it. Fortunately, there are several ways to financially support students without being overly [...]

  2. How to Opt Out of Credit Card Offers (aka Junk Mail)

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    If you’re like most people, there’s hardly a day that goes by without getting a credit card offer in the mail. This is irritating for many reasons, not only do you not need these offers, it’s also horrible for the environment.
    Fortunately, there’s a way to curtail the onslaught of credit card offers. [...]

  3. Coupons Galore!

    Times are tough, but coupons can really help you save money when money is tight. My wife has started using The Grocery Game to help us save a lot of money with grocery bills and we started getting the paper on the weekend to actually collect the coupons that are in it. There are also [...]