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Financial Safeguards for Single Parents

Single parents face the same financial challenges that two-parent families do, but they typically have less time and money to work with. Though the thought of making ends meet and achieving financial goals on one income may be daunting, you…

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Understand Your Summer Paycheck

Ever wonder what happens to the money in your paychecks from your summer job? You'll soon find out that you're not the only one who has claims on what you earn! Example: You work 25 hours over a two-week pay…

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Cap and Benjamins: Using Graduation Gift Money

So, you’ve graduated from college. While it may be tempting to take your graduation gift money and spend like crazy, using the money wisely will set you up for a healthy financial future. Here are the best ways to use…

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Six Ways to Use Your Tax Refund

If you’re expecting a tax refund this year, now is a best time to start planning how you’ll use that extra money. The best uses are to pare down dept and bulk up your savings. For instance, you can: 1.…

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The Best Things to Buy in March

If you’re looking for deals this month, here is a list of the items that typically go on sale during the month of March: Jewelry and Perfume -- Now that Valentine’s Day is behind us, demand for these items are slowing…

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Valentine’s Day On A Budget

Valentine's Day is almost here and it's the perfect time to show that special someone how much you care. When you are on a budget, planning for the day can be a little stressful. Just remember, a good date doesn't…

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Income Tax Filing Tips for January

Although income tax returns are not due until April 15, it’s always good idea to plan ahead and file early, especially if you expect to get a tax refund. Here are six steps to take now: 1. Get ready for…

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