If there’s one thing to keep in mind as a beginning gardener, it’s that plants want to grow. You’re just there to help them along a little bit. Most of the work goes into planning and preparation. And if you plan well and start small, you won’t have to do too much to grow your own first crop of fresh…
Read More
Have you ever heard of a sales tax holiday, also known as a tax-free weekend? If not, you’re about to learn something new and wonderful. I mean just think about it, a holiday from sales taxes, what’s not to like? This article will explain exactly what a sales tax holiday is, how they apply to online shopping, and how you…
Read More
As parents, it is important to teach our kids how to be responsible with money. It is often done through the use of allowance and chores. But what about giving your child a bank account? Or a credit card? Are these moves parents need to make to help their children better manage money? The world is big. As parents, we…
Read More
If the idea of taking time away from work to head to the destination of your dreams happens to dance around in your mind, you aren’t alone. But, dreaming about a vacation is much different than taking one. How do you go about saving for your next vacation? You may want to go to the beach or travel internationally but…
Read More
Getting money as a gift is awesome. It gives you the freedom to buy what you really want. You can pay down debt, put some into savings, or take yourself on a nice little post-graduation trip. However, asking for money can be super awkward. If you’re getting ready to graduate and you could really benefit from some cold, hard cash,…
Read More
You’ve heard the phrase financial literacy. But what does that mean and how does it affect your family? The premise behind financial literacy is to educate people to have a better understanding of money and financial concepts. When it comes to Americans and money, there are some very shocking stats available. A study found that more than 78% live paycheck…
Read More