I understand that it's summer. I am a beach person and want to get in as much beach time as possible. In addition to that, it's time to get your home ready for the upcoming storms / winter months. … Read More
I Love Free Things – How About You?
I really love finding a bargain and saving money. Here are some of the things that we personally do: Use the local and digit library. We not only read … Read More
Another Data Breach – Was Your Information Compromised?
It happened again - this is NOT the first time and it won't be the last! Another data breach. This time it's Capital One! So what should you do? When … Read More
Going On The Road
Do you have a summer road trip planned? Maybe you are taking the kids back to school. Either of these situations or jsut in general, here are some tips to keep you … Read More
Are You Part of the Equifax Breach?
By now you should have heard about the Equifax credit breach. About 1.5 million people may have been exposed in just this breach. Are you one of them? First, if … Read More
Summer Clean Out
In these hot humid days of summer, what are you doing? We're cleaning out (and making some money). As you stay inside with the air conditioning, you could be … Read More
Teens and Money
Last week was amazing! I had the privilege of working with 6 great high schools students in a 5 day workshop. Listening and learning what they think and want to … Read More
99 Ways To Save
Each year AARP offers great tip on savings. This year's list is out and it's the 10th anniversary addition. How much can you save with these tips? AARP's 99 … Read More
Upcoming Workshops
It's going to be a busy July for me. Do you or your teen want to learn about money and finances? If so, I will be offering classes / workshops both in Norwlak and … Read More
Reducing Your Interest And/Or Fees
Last, we spoke about bank accounts - now I'll talk about credit cards. Do your homework and determine what credit cards your have, what interest rate and fees … Read More
Make Your Money Grow
Do you have the best bank / credit union accounts? How can you tell which is best for you? For your bank / credit union account, you want to earn the … Read More
Teens and Money
Teens and Money
Last week was amazing! I had the privilege of working with 6 great high schools students in a 5 day … [More...]
Upcoming Workshops
Now that we are gearing up for the fall, I wanted to share with you some workshops I am teaching at … [More...]
Teens and Money
Last week I had the honor of teaching a Teens and Money class at Norwalk Community College - 5 … [More...]
College Money Choices
We all hear about the college students and the money mistakes they … [More...]
Paying For College – FAFSA
It 's that time of year. Your teens are making their college choices for the fall and all the … [More...]
Shopping Tips
Life Without Chemicals Or Harmful Additives
I am on a mission to remove hazardous chemicals from our lives. There are so many that appear in … [More...]
Off Season Shopping
Now is the time to shop for your winter items - no, it's not a typo. You can get great deals on … [More...]
Double (Sometimes Triple) Savings
If you are like me you love to save. Getting something for less makes my day. So imagine if you … [More...]
Saving money daily – discounts
I love getting a discount. Don't you? When we grocery shop, we use coupons, meal plan and shop … [More...]
Christmas Holidays in July!
Save Save Save Save Save Christmas Holidays in July! You may think I am … [More...]