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Best Apps to Help You Save Money on Everyday Purchases

Chonce Maddox / August 2nd, 2017 / 1 Comment

With the prices of food and everyday items rising due to inflation, consumers everywhere are feeling their budgets squeeze. There’s no doubt that coupons help bridge the gap caused by inflation in people’s budgets for everyday purchases. Even though overall food prices are rising, people are still scared off from using coupons because of outdated beliefs that couponing requires hours of time spent...

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9 Money Moves You Need to Make in Your 20s

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Chonce Maddox / August 24th, 2016 / 2 Comments

Managing money as a millennial can be a tough task. Sometimes it may feel like you’re starting from the ground up and there’s so much to learn. If anything, here are 9 financial moves to make in your 20s to stay on track with your finances and enjoy the years to come. 1. Pay Off Debt Paying off debt is one of the hardest things to do. Many American families are saddled with debt, and let...

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Money-Saving Vehicle Maintenance Checklist

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Chonce Maddox / March 23rd, 2016 / No Comments

Vehicle repairs are a necessity and they’re not particularly cheap either. Automobiles are extremely important for our everyday tasks. Without them, you may have to depend on other unreliable methods of transportation. When something goes wrong with your car and you have an emergency fund, you may find relief, but some vehicle repairs can be avoided with the help of timely maintenance. Here are...

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5 Ways to Avoid Overspending when Dining Out

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Chonce Maddox / March 16th, 2016 / No Comments

Dining out is a time to socialize and enjoy eating and spending time with family,friends or coworkers. It also can be expensive and really make a dent in your monthly expenses if you do it too often. It’s okay for a special occasion or once or twice a month, but when you stop doing it in moderation, your spending can really increase causing a rift in other areas of your budget. On top of the price...

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