Couples and Money: How to Have a Healthy Relationship
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: One of the biggest sources of stress in a relationship is money. From how it's spent to how much is saved, there are hundreds…
How to Have an All-Cash Christmas
The following is a guest post from Crystal Paine of Money Saving Mom: Does the idea of paying cash for Christmas seem impossible to you? It’s not, if you’re willing to put forth…
The Pros and Cons of Flexible Spending Accounts
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: This is often the time of year that employers start filling your mailbox with information about open enrollment. Don't treat this information lightly. This…
Is Your Money Ready for an Emergency?
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: The past few weeks have been a lesson in just how important it is to have money ready for an emergency. We've had our…
Celebrate a Cash-Only Christmas
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: The saying ‘Tis better to give than receive’ may not be true for you if you’re using credit cards to pay for gifts. If…
Giveaway: Financial Peace University from Dave Ramsey
I've shared in the past that I don't necessarily agree with everything Dave Ramsey teaches, but there is no doubt that he's one of the smartest, most motivating financial teachers around today! For…
5 Smart Money Moves for Stay-at-Home Parents
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: I left my job to stay home with the kids when my twins were infants and my oldest was 2. I was so focused…
How to Make a Major Purchase
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: We clip coupons, we plant gardens, and we do our laundry in cold water. Sometimes we agonize so much over saving money on the…
How to Deal with a Fluctuating Income
The following post is from Christina of Northern Cheapskate: It can be really tough to create a budget and stick to it. It can be an even greater challenge when you have a fluctuating…
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Why You Should Give Now Instead of Later
There's no denying that Dave Ramsey has inspired thousands of people to pay off debt and change their financial situations for good. Although I don't follow all of his principles, I do find…