Budget and the Bees

When kids get their first job, they dream of all the things they can buy. Reality sort of hits them with the first check and the huge chunk taken out for taxes. Teaching them to budget won’t be easy but is vital to teaching them how to be financially responsible in there future and not […]

Whenever we get a job, we have that opportunity to fill out a federal and state piece of paper that we instruct on how much to withhold for taxes. A lot of us don’t really know what the numbers mean. We usually pick something that we know will withhold enough and then expect a huge […]

All the world has been discussing partial stock buying (also known as fractional share investing) and how it makes investing easily accessible to millions of Americans. While many understand that buying a partial stock means you do not get the full value of the stock, most people aren’t totally sure of what is going on. […]

We talk a lot about saving money and one of the most popular ways to save on fees is by switching banks. Lots of articles suggest a local credit union and still, people are confused. There are times in which a credit union is going to be beneficial but other times where that traditional bank […]

  How many of us are paying exorbitant amounts of money on our cellphone bills? I was one of those people and then I did my own research. I was tired of paying that much money. I still wanted certain features like dependable Wifi, unlimited talk and text, and a sturdy phone. I was able […]

Do you ever feel like you spend more money on utilities than you should? Or that you are constantly patching up the home but not really fixing anything? If you said yes, we need to talk about some home renovations. While it sounds like the thing that rich people can afford but really, some of […]

If you are like me, you weren’t taught about family finances when you were young. If you were, congratulations to you! For the rest of us, it made finances a bit more difficult. For me, I guess my parents thought they would teach me to budget in school and then expect that to walk me […]