Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
If you’re a remote worker or someone who works out of your home, even if you don’t own your own company, chances are there are a few home office tax deduction expenses that you’re not taking advantage of. From a portion of your rent to part of your phone and internet bills, there are a ton of things that those who work from home have
Managing your personal finances is about more than just paying your monthly bills, there are short and long-term savings goals and health expenditures. That’s where a healthcare savings account or an “HSA” comes into play. What is an HSA? An HSA is just like any other savings account but the funds saved in it can only be used for healthcare expenditures. The medical and dental
It’s the beginning of the month which means we have a whole new set of bills to pay—it’s funny that way, they just seem to come back month after month, even though you just paid them. While I was paying my bills last month I started thinking, how much should my mobile phone bill cost? So I started to ask around. And it turns out,
There are still a few weeks left of the warm weather and August tends to be when power bills soar – depending on where you live. So, if you’re looking for ways to save some money and keep your power bill down, I’ve got some ideas for you. Turn Down the Air Conditioning Turning off or down your air conditioning can be a great way
The summer is almost half-way over (depending on what you consider summer) and you might find yourself wondering how you’re going to make it through the rest of the summer without completely blowing the rest of your budget. With that in mind, I thought we’d chat about a few quick ways to save money this summer. Cut the Air Conditioner Yes, summer is hot! But
Amazon is a great place to shop, you can save a ton of money by purchasing regular household items through their online retail store. But if you’re looking for more, you can save money on Amazon on top of your regular purchases with these four handy tricks! Subscribe & Save Subscribe and save is specifically built for things that you buy and replenish regularly. Do
Growing up sucks the second you realize you have to make money and pay your bills. And there’s so much chatter about making money, saving money and planning for the future—but what does any of that really mean? How much money should you have saved? Is there even a right answer? How Much Money Do You Need to Live? When it comes to figuring out
Not everything has to cost a fortune, over the years I’ve learned what you can and can’t cheap out on—here’s my list: Don’t Cheap Out On These Things Some things are definitely worth their price. These items are (hopefully) going to be with you for a longer, and therefore if it were me, I’d be willing to fork over a bit more cash. Here’s my
5 Reasons Why Charitable Giving is Smart Spending Many businesses and individuals view charitable giving only as a tax write off to help offset income at the end of the year. Others may see it as the cost of doing business or a bothersome decision they have to make a few times a year. The truth is that finding a charity to focus on and build
Traveling around the world is high on a lot of people’s to do lists. But traveling isn’t free … in fact in a lot of cases it’s incredibly expensive. That said, if you’re willing to do a tad bit of work along the way, there are ways to travel cheaply. House or Pet Sitting Okay, so on the scale of 1 to 10 work-wise house
