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Summer is here! You know, that brief and refreshing time to enjoy warm weather, longer days, and some much-deserved time off from work. It doesn't, however, have to be a time to spend more money. Yup, there are actually some pretty cool and creative ways to make your money go further this summer. Let's take a look: Crank open those …

by Jason Hamilton Over the years, I’ve coached many of my son’s teams and enjoyed every moment of it. As a parent, I do it to be involved in his daily life as much as possible. I guess it’s part of my thought process that I want everything for him and his sister to be better than I had it growing up, not because I didn’t have a great childhood, …

If you are like many people, you have a lot of competing goals when it comes to spending your paycheck.  Covering daily living expenses, paying off your house, saving for your kid’s college, making your car payment – balancing all of these financial needs can be tough.  But don’t neglect one of the most important financial goals: planning …

Fall begins the busiest time of the year for many of us as we enter the blur that is the upcoming holiday season.  This can be stressful, but planning ahead will allow for more time to focus on what’s most important – time with your loved ones. Don’t miss these budgeting tips to plan ahead and save for the holidays. …

Let's face it, it's expensive out there. The cost of groceries, gas, utilities, rent and so many other things has risen sharply over the past year. And now more than ever before, you may be thinking that it's time for a big raise. Your company, however, may see things a little differently. Don't worry, though, because there are some steps you …