Personal Finance (Page 12 of 16)

10 Unique Money-Saving Tips for Seniors and Retirees

Older adults can enjoy retirement without fretting over their finances. Here are 10 unique money-saving tips and tricks for retirees!

Financing Prefabricated Homes: 5 Loan Types to Know for Buying Manufactured, Mobile, or Modular

While shopping for a lender can be intimidating, it doesn’t have to be if you already know what type of financing you’re looking for.

18 Financial Lessons Every Parent Should Teach Their Adult Children

It’s important to ensure that your adult children are well-prepared for their own financial futures, as parents won’t always be there to guide them. By equipping them with the necessary financial knowledge and skills, you help ensure they can confidently manage their own finances independently when you’re no longer around. Discussing financial matters with them not only provides essential knowledge but also fosters responsible money management skills. Here are 18 financial lessons you should be teaching your adult children.

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5 Ways to Agree on a Budget

One of the main reasons for tension in a marriage is money. Each spouse was raised differently regarding finances, so reconciling that with a mutual consensus on how to budget as a couple can bring a lot of conflict. There are a lot of how-to-budget resources out there. This article is not one of them.

4 Ways to Reduce Your Medical Bills

Medical debt has unfortunately become a chronic problem in this country. According to U.S. Census data, 19% of American households carry medical debt, including 10% of households headed by someone 65 or older. Even seniors on Medicare can easily get snagged in a web of complicated billing and coverage problems. To help you slash your medical bills, here are some tips recommended by healthcare experts that you should try.

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Are Your Finances in Order?

One all-too-common trait among Baby Boomers is the tendency to be a little money-phobic. And after decades of chasing dreams, caring for our kids, and doing our best to build a worthwhile career, one thing that can kind of slip through the cracks is putting our financial lives in order.

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10 Thrifty Tips for Seniors to Save Money When Shopping Online

There are things you can do TODAY that’ll save you money. Here are 10 thrifty tips for online shopping.

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4 Signs You Have Poor Money Management

Money is one of the gifts God has given us. Money helps us be good stewards of our possessions and […]

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When Is it Appropriate to Help My Adult Children Financially?

They can’t pay their bills. The fridge in their apartment is empty except for the week-old mac and cheese turning green and they’ve decided to sell all their clothes on Ebay. When is it appropriate to financially help our adult children? And what are some of the ways we can help, yet not enable them to constantly expect more cash?

How To Choose A Retirement Lifestyle You Can Afford

Have no fear! This article will guide you through the process of choosing a retirement lifestyle you can afford so that you can enjoy your golden years without financial stress.

29 Creative Ways to Make Money in Retirement

You don’t want to have a traditional part-time or full-time job to make money in retirement. Here are 30 creative things to try!

8 Ways to Date Your Spouse without Breaking the Budget

Dating your spouse is vital to the health of your marriage since sharing experiences outside of your normal routines keeps your relationship fresh and strengthens your bond. But traditional dates are often so expensive that couples sometimes neglect dating rather than deal with the stress of paying for pricey dates, like dinner at a fancy restaurant followed by a movie.