Running a marathon is as much a mental challenge as a physical one. Marathon runners learn to maintain a steady pace, to block out everything except the task of running and to ignore the signals from their body telling them to stop moving. The same holds true for a spending plan. Taking control of your […]

Summer can be a great time to earn extra money that you can use to pay down your debt or set aside for a rainy day. Looking to get started? Here are five easy ways to make a little extra money over the summer. 1. Get A Summer Job Even if you already have a […]

We’ve all experienced it at one time or another – something breaks, is no longer usable, or costs more money than we currently have on hand. So what now? Where are those extra funds supposed to come from? Is this the time to dip into the emergency fund, or should you start a savings account so […]