14 Part-Time Weekend Jobs to Make Extra Money in 2021

This post originally appeared in the The Financially Independent Millennial.  Are you looking for part-time weekend jobs in your area? Indeed, millions of Americans are looking to make a little extra money by working on the weekends. They might need to supplement their income, keep themselves busy on weekends, among other reasons. Or, perhaps it’s […]

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How I Replaced $700 Worth of Monthly Subscriptions with My Library Card

“All the thoughts and dreams of people throughout history, and all you need’s this little card to borrow   ’em for free!” Other children of the ’90s might recognize this lyric from the classic tune “Library Card,” rapped by the cast of the cartoon show Arthur. It’s a silly song, but it’s a solid reminder that […]

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7 Ways to Save More for Your Upcoming Vacation

Affordable vacations can be difficult to plan. Maybe you have a dream destination, but you can’t quite save up enough for travel costs. Or maybe you can get yourself there, but you’d have to live on bread and water for the entire trip. If your vacation expenses are just out of reach, a few adjustments […]

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7 Steps to Get Rid of Your Financial Stress Once & For All

Financial stress and anxiety affect millions of people. No matter how much, or how little, money you make, you have probably felt financial stress at some point in your life. It doesn’t matter how well you think you’ve planned (or haven’t), things can happen that cause you stress or anxiety. Chances are you’ve had to deal with one […]

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10 Ways Divorce can Affect your Credit

As nearly half of the American population already knows, divorce is a difficult, emotional process to go through. This difficulty can be compounded depending on the number of years a couple has been together, the dollar amount of their acquired assets, and whether or not they have any children. Divorce can also have an impact […]

7 Ways to Support Charities, Even If You’re Broke

16 Ways to Save Money on Groceries for Single Moms and Students

Great grocery tips for single moms whether you are in school or not! Whether you’re spending your Freshman year in off-campus housing or you just left a dorm—and meal plan—behind, one big change is on the horizon this school year: you need to make food for yourself with your own kitchen, two hands, and brain. […]

6 Ways to Save More Money Every Month

If saving money was easy, everyone would be doing it. Unfortunately, the excuses for not are easy to stack — what with mortgage or rent, utilities, kids, student loans, pets, food and just the slightest social life, it can seem like there isn’t a penny to spare. The trick to saving more is to make it […]

How to Make Summer Camp Fit Your Family’s Budget

Last summer, the New York Times ran a piece about families who can’t afford summer camp or other programs for their kids. It highlights a problem for many working parents: Summertime care for kids is expensive. This is especially true if your kids are in public school during the year. You suddenly go from paying […]

11 Ways to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill

Cell phone bills can be expensive, on par with the monthly costs of powering your home or keeping your car gassed up. Of course, your cell phone can help you build your credit, but only if you aren’t strapping yourself with too large a bill every month. So if you’re sick of shelling out a […]

A Monthly Guide to Setting and Reaching Your Financial Goals

New Year’s resolutions are fundamentally flawed. The idea of doing something for an entire year is both daunting, unpractical and, frankly, a little boring. So let’s try something new this year. We’re going to take a single resolution – getting your finances in order – and break it up into 12 easy-to-accomplish, month-long goals. By […]

5 Ever-So-Simple Strategies for Paying Off Debt in 2017

Want to pay off your debt and save more money in 2017? You’re not alone! According to one survey of Google search data, searches for “Spend Less/Save More” were up 17.47% from 2016. Want to achieve...

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5 Helpful Apps for Families on a Tight Budget

It’s hard enough to keep a budget for one, let alone get your entire family on track with their finances. Fortunately, there are plenty of apps out there that can help keep you, your spouse, son,...

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50 Ways to Give Your Finances a Fresh Start in 2017

We get it: Money resolutions can feel like a lost cause, especially if you’re already drowning in debt or saddled with uber-bad credit. But if the fear of falling short is stopping you from even...

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6 Ways to Prepare Your Credit Cards for the Holidays

The leaves are changing color and Halloween is almost here, which means the holidays are approaching fast. Now is the time to get your credit cards in order and avoid holiday overspending. Here are...

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10 Ways to Lower Your Utility Bill

Last year, most of us in the colder states got lucky with one of the warmest winters on record. We didn’t have to crank the heat and cheaper fuel prices staved off high utility bills. But we might...

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11 Bad Habits That Are Wrecking Your Credit

Let’s face it, none of us are perfect — especially when it comes to money. But there may be some things you’re doing that are damaging your finances, and ultimately your credit profile, that you’re...

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