Money Tips
We could all use a little extra cash couldn’t we? It’s not always easy to earn extra income and certainly none of us have the seed to that magical money tree. Sometimes the best thing we can do is figure out some ways to make our current money go a little further by finding some frugal ways to save money and challenging ourselves to be more in control of where our money is going….
You just got laid off because the economy is in the toilet and your company didn’t receive any of the stimulus money. What do you do first?
Do you:
1. Freak out, hurl yourself on the ground and throw a temper tantrum like a 2 year old
2. Sob uncontrollably like a little girl whose brother just tore the head off her favorite doll while mercilessly teasing her that Dolly is pretending to be the headless horseman
3. Save the dramatics for a better time and take this opportunity to come up with a plan on how to make this the best thing that ever happened to your career; turn your unemployment into opportunemployment.
If you answered anything other than C…
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Tax season can be, well, taxing to say the least, and this year it might be more so on many Americans who are unemployed, have seen their incomes shrink or are hoping for a sizable return to pay off bills.
For cash-strapped workers, a tax return can be a much-needed income boost. According to a new [...]
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