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Making a budget should be your number one money resolution for 2015. Find out why budgeting can help you to accomplish all of your other financial goals for this year.

There’s nothing quite like getting a good deal when you purchase something. In this article we’ll show you some different strategies you can try to get a better deal on your purchases.

Money is what the makes the world go round. If you do not have money in this competitive and materialistic world, you are doomed for sure. This does not, however, mean that everyone should be a billionaire. No one earns the same amount of money and no one is rich enough, but the key to happiness lies in managing the money in such a way that it makes your life satisfactory and blissful.

Teachers are known for their financial literacy prowess. They’re busy people rightfully spending their time helping their students. However, they make many financial decisions that cost them money over time. This article presents 7 financial mistakes teachers make over their careers that could be lengthening their time on the job.

Does it seem like your bills are too big to pay? Learn what you can do to quickly cut expenses and get more cash to pay down your bills and get out of debt!

The college years can be the best of times and the worst of times. It’s awesome to finally be on your own, making new friends, getting the education to embark in a career; and to party freely without the supervision of your parents:). It can be the worst of times as you see your bank account getting smaller, having to manage your financial aid funds, your personal funds and your school work all at the same time.

These frugal living tips will make saving money easy. Find out how to live a great life and still save big money.

Have you ever reached the end of a typical month (typical, meaning there were no house fires, no car accidents, no awards banquets at the White House) and found to your shock and horror, that you’d over spent on every day, useless things by hundreds or *gasp* thousands of dollars?! You may or may not be raising your hand right now, but I will admit that I have accidentally blundered into huge credit card bills without realizing it on more than one occasion.

Christmas is a time of excess; we take in much more calorific energy than we give out in terms of turkey, sweets and alcohol; we use much more electrical energy in terms of TV, music, lights and console games; and we use much more fuel energy in heating the home in the cold months. You might not care much at the time, leaning back at 5pm on Christmas Day with a glass of sherry and a belly full of food, lights sparkling and a great film on the telly.

There are definitely some things on your budget you can survive without, or at least with a little less. While some of these things might not be a COMPLETE waste, it’s worth evaluating how much they are really worth to you. In case you haven’t looked at your bills recently, a lot of little things can add up quickly. So here’s a list of things you’re probably wasting money on right now.

Believe it or not, it’s possible to spend as little as $75 per week on groceries for a family of five or six. But slashing the food bill down to those lower numbers means you’ll probably need to rethink the way your family eats.

Everyone wants to pay off their mortgage faster and to save money by doing so. This article reveals a little-used 2-step approach to become mortgage free.