Growing Your Money
The other day I was cruising my Facebook and my friend was pouting via a grumpy status about how he had dished out a bunch of cash on gas, an alternator, and college books, and is now facing a late fee from his bank. I told him how to call his bank and get the fee waived, and he didn’t even know you could do that. I wondered how many other people didn’t know how to get bank … [Read more...]
Many of us have seen National Geographic’s smash hit TV show called “Doomsday Preppers.” Most of the people who have seen it have thought, boy those people are crazy! Maybe they are, but at least they are prepared. How prepared are you for an emergency or disaster? Here is a checklist on the things you might need to become one step closer to becoming a sensible … [Read more...]
Keeping cool during the summer can be hard if you don’t want to turn on the A/C. The truth is, if it’s not blistering hot outside (90+ degrees F), you shouldn't even have to turn on the A/C! The secret lies all around us, it’s called moving air. As long as you have air moving through your WHOLE house, then it will stay cool. The reason I said whole house is because a … [Read more...]
Prom can cost you up to $500! Most people spend up to $250 on a Tuxedo or even $400 on a dress. Tickets can run you around $100, and don’t forget about your pre-prom dinner. As a teen this is way more money than I have to spend. How can you save money on prom? Here is my story on how I saved money on prom this year. This week I finally went to go rent my tuxedo, and … [Read more...]
Need To Make Some Money? There are always times when we need a little extra cash, whether it’s for a trip or material items, the concept is the same. Fundraising is an easy way to be able to differ some of the cost, and keep your wallet full. The first thing you need to determine when fundraising is whether you want to go solo, or with a fundraising company. Going solo I … [Read more...]