$14 trillion! That's the household debt recorded in the US for just the first quarter of 2021. One look at that amount, and anyone can tell it's a lot of money. To put the amount into perspective, if you could stack the total amount in one-dollar bills, the height of the stack would reach the moon, come back to the Earth, and reach the moon a second time. Based on this … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Head Above Water When You Can’t Afford Your Monthly Expenses
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The Frugal Way to a Healthy Diet
Food is a huge expense over your lifetime. Consider that once you start having to buy your own food, you’re generally stuck with that obligation for the rest of your life. If you buy your own food for 50 years, that’s $260,000 if you spend $100 per week. Saving a little money each week adds up to a lot of money over 50+ years! Of course, it’s also important to purchase … [Read more...] about The Frugal Way to a Healthy Diet
10 Strategies to Improve Your Personal Finances
Money issues are the most commonly cited source of stress in everyday life and in marriages. If your finances are under control, odds are that the rest of your life is manageable. When you have too much financial pressure, nothing else feels manageable. Getting this part of your life mastered will lead to great gains in happiness, contentment, and mental health. You also … [Read more...] about 10 Strategies to Improve Your Personal Finances