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How to save money on dry cleaning
Category: Personal FinancesWhen it comes to certain pieces of clothing, there is no way to avoid the expense of dry cleaning, as traditional laundering would ruin the fabric. Whether you dry clean your wardrobe on a routine basis, or you just need to clean one item for a special occasion, dry cleaning costs can easily be slashed […] -
How to save money on clothes
Category: ShoppingKeeping up with the latest trends can be challenging if you’re on a tight budget, but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style if you’re trying to save money. The next time you need to shop for clothes, try some of the following tips, which can help you save: Tax advantages Tax laws on […] -
How to get a credit increase
Category: creditWhether establishing credit for the first time, or bouncing back after years of poor credit, it’s likely that you’ll start off with a low credit limit when you are issued a credit card. After some time has passed and you’ve made timely payments, you might qualify for a credit increase automatically, but it’s not always […] -
5 money tips for international travel
Category: TravelIf you’re getting ready for international travel, you’re likely busy with preparations for your flight, lodging, activities, and more. During all the planning, it can be easy to overlook some important financials that you shouldn’t forget about. Before you leave for your trip, keep the following money tips in mind: Carry your money wisely […] -
4 tips for lowering household expenses
Category: HousingWhen you’re trying to juggle your finances and save money at the same time, it can be overwhelming when you’ve got several different household bills coming in every month. Some of the following tips can help you to lower those monthly costs and cut down on those household expenses: Bundle your services If you […] -
The difference between good debt and bad debt
Category: DebtDid you know that there are two different types of debt? Although it’s ideal to pay off as much of your debt as possible, there is such a thing as good debt, in addition to bad debt. Good debt can actually help to improve your credit score, assuming you are always timely with your […] -
How to save money on online purchases with free shipping
Category: ShoppingShopping online can be a terrific way to order something you may have had difficulties finding in-store, and it can also be the best way to get great prices on certain things. Of course, there’s also the convenience of online shopping that’s worth mentioning, as it can allow you to buy just about anything […] -
4 ways to cut down on your cell phone bill
Category: Personal FinancesAre you trying to save on monthly bills and expenses? One way to cut down on your bills is by making some changes to your cell phone plan, which can easily be costing you $100 (or more) every month. The following are some ways to cut down on monthly cell phone expenses: Use Wi-Fi […] -
How to save money by saving your receipts
Category: Personal FinancesDo you tend to toss your receipts in the trash because you figure you’ll never need them? If you’re trying to keep your home organized and free of clutter, you might have a tendency of throwing away anything unnecessary, and without thinking twice. But you might want to consider keeping all of your receipts—especially […] -
8 things to do with your tax refund
Category: Personal FinancesIf you’re receiving a tax refund this year, you might be tempted to splurge and make a large purchase. If you have other financial obligations, however, you may want to reconsider. The following are some ideas for putting your tax refund to good use: Take care of the necessities If there’s something you really […]