I have been a loyal user of Quicken(R) for more years than I can remember. But a conversation the other day with my youngest son started me wondering whether or not I really need money management software.
The difference is what most banks have done with their online banking in the past few years.
It used to […]
I’ve been going through and interesting growth period lately that I thought I’d share, as some of the lessons were pretty profound (at least for me).
I’ve written before about my awakening and the joys and tribulations since, and I’ve also mentioned that it’s an ongoing process which, as far as I can tell, doesn’t really […]
What is it about being frugal, why do it at all? Actually, some people don’t do it at all, they have decided that what they want and desire is what they are going to get and they feel they deserve it. I have no trouble with that; more power to ya, live long and prosper […]
Single Mother’s in need of Financial Guidance
Budgeting is key to being financially stable. A budget is a systematic plan for the expenditure of a usually fixed resource, such as money or time, during a given period. As a single mother you might groan at the thought of putting together a household budget with […]
Developing and living by a household budget is by far the best way to get your expenses under control which, in turn, can mean a much less stressful life.
However, many families find it very difficult to stick to a budget. It does take hard work and a lot of self-discipline, at least in the […]
Recent findings from the Educational Policy Institute indicated that the UK is the third most expensive place in the world to go to university. Combine this with figures from the Prudential, showing that a third of university students have considered abandoning their studies due to the financial strain they have encountered, and it is […]
