Category Archives: Personal Finance

Before computers and software that can mange your money and balance your books, we had to do things manually. Things like adding and subtracting all of our checks going in and out. We have to know where we were in … Continue reading →

Something that almost every parent dreads is the nearly overwhelming task of saving money for their child’s education. There are a lot of different options to consider, and many of them can be passed directly to their child once they … Continue reading →

Moving out on your own for the first time is both exciting and scary. The excitement stems from being completely in charge of your own life, making your own decisions, and doing things on your own time. It is scary … Continue reading →

A lot of people groan at the idea of budgeting and tracking every little expense and always second guessing even the simplest purchase. Building a spending plan is about more than that, though. It’s about creating a strategy that covers … Continue reading →

  For years, we have been told that the best place to order checks is through your bank. That is all that we knew and what we have been used to for many years. The truth is that major banks … Continue reading →

What’s a prepper? Over the last fifty years the term prepper has been used to describe a person who is prepared or has prepared themselves with material and funds to live independently in case of economic or social collapse, or … Continue reading →

How long has it been since you refreshed your supply of checks? Have you been reordering the same old image year after year because it is easy and you don’t have to think about it? Well, it is time to … Continue reading →

One of the most challenging areas of entrepreneurship is avoiding the common financial pitfalls that can a make or break a new business. Many inexperienced or new business owners have difficulties separating personal and business finances, avoiding debt or even … Continue reading →

Setting a personal finance budget can be difficult but there are several best budgeting practices that can help keep your budget on track as well as assist in meeting your financial goals. If you’ve been having trouble maintaining your personal … Continue reading →

Recently we found a post on financial guru, Dave Ramsey’s blog about tips for balancing a checking account and we thought the information was so good that we’d share it with our readers. We, of course, have a few tips … Continue reading →