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1. Can You Stay Home?
[MOMS]
One of the first things you have to figure out when you realize that you want to stay home with your kids is whether or not you can afford to do so. You are probably used to living on two incomes, so making the switch to a single income may not be easy. However, it may not be as hard as you think. If you have children already, the first thing that goes away when you decide to stay at home is the cost of daycare. However, if you... Read More
One of the first things you have to figure out when you realize that you want to stay home with your kids is whether or not you can afford to do so. You are probably used to living on two incomes, so making the switch to a single income may not be easy. However, it may not be as hard as you think. If you have children already, the first thing that goes away when you decide to stay at home is the cost of daycare. However, if you... Read More
2. 10 Economical Ways to Have Fun
[MOMS]
Just because you're trying to keep the family on a sensible budget doesn't mean you have to do without everything fun. Likewise, an economical evening with the family isn't limited to a night of shadow puppets, though in the right context, even that can be a blast! Instead of dwelling on what you can't spend money on-and really, at this point, isn't everyone a little sick of harping on the economy?-take this as an opportunity to... Read More
Just because you're trying to keep the family on a sensible budget doesn't mean you have to do without everything fun. Likewise, an economical evening with the family isn't limited to a night of shadow puppets, though in the right context, even that can be a blast! Instead of dwelling on what you can't spend money on-and really, at this point, isn't everyone a little sick of harping on the economy?-take this as an opportunity to... Read More
3. Money Talks: Should Your Child Have An Allowance?
[MOMS]
Most financial experts believe that children should receive an allowance. The earlier children are taught financial skills, the better. Money management is a skill that many adults struggle with. By teaching children early on how to manage their money, it can go a long way into their adult years. {relatedarticles} Allowances also give children an appreciation for the value of their money. If they are spending someone... Read More
Most financial experts believe that children should receive an allowance. The earlier children are taught financial skills, the better. Money management is a skill that many adults struggle with. By teaching children early on how to manage their money, it can go a long way into their adult years. {relatedarticles} Allowances also give children an appreciation for the value of their money. If they are spending someone... Read More
4. How To Reduce Childcare Costs
[MOMS]
Next to rent or mortgage payments, childcare often ranks as the second-highest expenditure in a household budget. Working couples can pay a whopping 10-20% of their incomes on childcare while their children are small. Seeing the high cost needed to be expensed for their children's care, some couples decided to take a better financial sense for one parent to take a few years off to stay home with the baby. {relatedarticles} ... Read More
Next to rent or mortgage payments, childcare often ranks as the second-highest expenditure in a household budget. Working couples can pay a whopping 10-20% of their incomes on childcare while their children are small. Seeing the high cost needed to be expensed for their children's care, some couples decided to take a better financial sense for one parent to take a few years off to stay home with the baby. {relatedarticles} ... Read More
5. Keep Your Child from Being Materialistic
[MOMS]
Gimme, gimme, gimme. If that refrain sounds familiar, then you may have a materialistic kid. With all the online and television ads --- not to mention peer pressure -- that bombard kids every day with the coolest, trendiest toys, it's no wonder kids want more and more stuff. If your child expresses a need to fill up that piggy bank, then there are several ways to handle it. A passion for money isn't necessarily a bad thing, and in a... Read More
Gimme, gimme, gimme. If that refrain sounds familiar, then you may have a materialistic kid. With all the online and television ads --- not to mention peer pressure -- that bombard kids every day with the coolest, trendiest toys, it's no wonder kids want more and more stuff. If your child expresses a need to fill up that piggy bank, then there are several ways to handle it. A passion for money isn't necessarily a bad thing, and in a... Read More
6. Make Learning About Money Child's Play
[MOMS]
Do your kids know the value of a dollar? In an age when parents whip out the plastic to pay for things, or the ATM seemingly spits money into your lap with no repercussions, it's hard to teach kids about managing money. But in today's economic times, it's important, and leading by example is, too. Before you even launch into a lecture about spending wisely, examine your own habits. As you withdraw money from that ATM, explain to your... Read More
Do your kids know the value of a dollar? In an age when parents whip out the plastic to pay for things, or the ATM seemingly spits money into your lap with no repercussions, it's hard to teach kids about managing money. But in today's economic times, it's important, and leading by example is, too. Before you even launch into a lecture about spending wisely, examine your own habits. As you withdraw money from that ATM, explain to your... Read More
7. Saving For Your Child's College Education
[MOMS]
Paying for college is one of the largest expenses a parent will face in their lifetime, other than paying for a house. Because of this, care needs to be taken as well as special planning and allocations of finances in order to take the burden away from this expense. Starting early is the best option, even when your child is a toddler is not too soon. Consider the following timeline for saving for your child's college education. ... Read More
Paying for college is one of the largest expenses a parent will face in their lifetime, other than paying for a house. Because of this, care needs to be taken as well as special planning and allocations of finances in order to take the burden away from this expense. Starting early is the best option, even when your child is a toddler is not too soon. Consider the following timeline for saving for your child's college education. ... Read More
8. 10 Ways to Go Broke
[MOMS]
It's easy to find frugal advice on how to make and save money, but you rarely hear about the things you do to harm to your financial future. Sometimes we spend so much time scheming and planning for wealth, we forget to hang onto what we've already got. Before you break out the credit card or plan that expensive trip, check out these 10 ways you can easily -- and quickly -- go broke. {relatedarticles}Read More
It's easy to find frugal advice on how to make and save money, but you rarely hear about the things you do to harm to your financial future. Sometimes we spend so much time scheming and planning for wealth, we forget to hang onto what we've already got. Before you break out the credit card or plan that expensive trip, check out these 10 ways you can easily -- and quickly -- go broke. {relatedarticles}
9. How To Handle Money Matters In Marriage
[LOVE]
It is good to know what your spouse does with all their money but it is not necessary. Make life easier in your marriage and avoid quarrels by understanding what value your partner puts to money. Financial issues are extremely sensitive in most relationship/marriage more than sexual matters. The secret to avoiding financial conflicts especially for married couples and any other couple staying together is to plan for it well. This... Read More
It is good to know what your spouse does with all their money but it is not necessary. Make life easier in your marriage and avoid quarrels by understanding what value your partner puts to money. Financial issues are extremely sensitive in most relationship/marriage more than sexual matters. The secret to avoiding financial conflicts especially for married couples and any other couple staying together is to plan for it well. This... Read More
10. Mo Money Problems for Lindsay? Bank On It
[GOSSIP]
It looks like Uncle Sam has run out of patience with Lindsay Lohan. Fed up with waiting for the troubled Liz & Dick actress to settle up her massive tax debt, the IRS has taken drastic measures by seizing not one, but all of the bank accounts belonging to the 26-year-old trainwreck. According to TMZ, Lohan was into the IRS for more than $230,000 in unpaid federal taxes for 2009 and 2010. And that doesn't even include... Read More
It looks like Uncle Sam has run out of patience with Lindsay Lohan. Fed up with waiting for the troubled Liz & Dick actress to settle up her massive tax debt, the IRS has taken drastic measures by seizing not one, but all of the bank accounts belonging to the 26-year-old trainwreck. According to TMZ, Lohan was into the IRS for more than $230,000 in unpaid federal taxes for 2009 and 2010. And that doesn't even include... Read More
