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Homeowner's Insurance

The Advantages of Home Owner’s Insurance

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As a homeowner, you understand the importance of protecting your property. You’ve put countless hours and effort into creating a beautiful and comfortable home—a place for you and your family to live. However, no matter how much time and energy you’ve put into making your house a home, accidents can still happen. That’s why home insurance is so vital. It’s not just about recovering financial losses, but also about securing peace of mind, knowing that your haven is safeguarded against unexpected calamities. Of course, if you have a mortgage, the lender will mandate that you have adequate insurance to cover their investment in your home.

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Financial Literacy

How To Teach Your Teen Financial Literacy

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Financial literacy is one of the most important things you can teach your children. The earlier you can get kids to understand the importance of saving money, the better. Teaching your children money management skills early will help them prepare for emergencies and ensure they can afford life’s necessities when the time comes. Here is how you can teach your teens to handle money wisely.

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Budgeting

7 Ways to Lower Your Household Bills

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Day by day, products and services are getting more and more expensive, causing the cost of living to skyrocket. During such a time, it’s essential to try to identify areas where we can cut costs and put the money saved to better use. Our household bills are the first and most important area to start lowering expenses. Even if we can’t save as much money on those bills as we formerly did, a different approach could make a significant difference. There are many methods for lowering monthly expenses (both obvious and not so obvious) that you might be overlooking. Here are seven simple yet effective ways to lower your household bills.

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Home Budgeting

Practical Tips to Organize Your Finances to Buy a House

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A house is the largest purchase most people ever make. Whether you’ve been dreaming of homeownership for years or you recently realized that you’re ready to make this change, you have to get your finances in order and do your research before just jumping in.
Knowing some savvy tips can help reduce the amount of time it takes and reduce the possibility of overextending yourself when getting your new home. There are two phases for budgeting to buy a house. Initially, you are budgeting to be able to afford the downpayment but you also need to plan for making the monthly payments plus maintenance, insurance, taxes. etc.

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Empower Your Financial Future

How To Empower Your Financial Future With Realistic, Attainable Goals”

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If you truly want to empower your financial future and ensure a comfortable retirement you have to begin by planning ahead for your finances. The old saying, “failing to plan is planning to fail” definitely applies to retirement. Multiple studies including the “marshmallow test” have shown that those who take a long-term view, plan ahead, and are willing to delay gratification will ultimately become more successful than those who live for the moment and don’t plan ahead.

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Budget Your Monthly Expenses

Budget Monthly Expenses the Easy Way

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Saving and spending your money wisely matters, but some people don’t have the skills to do so. Often this happens because they grew up in a family with the same poor money skills. It can certainly make monthly expenses difficult to budget if you aren’t sure how to go about it. In order to break this cycle and develop good habits, you need to educate yourself on the good habits to cultivate. Because of this, we have five budgeting tips to help you better handle your monthly expenses.

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Happy Home: How to Balance Your Budget During Trying Times

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Finances are the leading cause of stress in a relationship, according to a survey by SunTrust Bank. So, a big part of maintaining a happy household is properly balancing your budget. You need to make sure you’re spending less than you earn, which allows you to pay all your bills while saving up for future emergencies. This can be challenging in the best of times, but it becomes especially difficult when money is tight. Here are four tips to keep in mind as you do your best to manage your budget.

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Eat Cheap

Eat for Cheap: What You Can Do to Make Filling Family Dinners Fit a Tight Budget

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Serving a slab of meat at the center of a dinner plate is a luxury that defies the advice of health experts and costs a lot of money. Instead, you can put satisfying and nutritious dinners on the table for your family without breaking your tight budget by making smart decisions about meat, sides, bread, and how you purchase your food.

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