Savings Tips / Buying a Home

9 Ways I Saved On My Kitchen Remodel

Abbie Dyer - May 13, 2015 11:21:00 AM

A kitchen is the focal point of any home. So it's important to have a space that's comfortable to work in and appealing to look at. But with the average price of a kitchen remodel in the tens of...

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How to Talk to Kids About Money

Abbie Dyer - May 5, 2015 11:00:00 AM

Finance can be a sensitive topic to talk about, especially with your kids. But financial literacy starts at home. 

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How To Budget As A Couple Before You Tie the Knot

Abbie Dyer - Apr 30, 2015 10:00:00 AM

Summer is here and that means wedding season is upon us. If you're planning a wedding, the budding flowers and warm air only adds to the excitement of counting down to your big day. But in the midst...

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Retirement Planning: What is a Roth IRA?

Abbie Dyer - Apr 27, 2015 10:00:00 AM

In 2013, over 30 percent of households in the United States did not have a formal retirement savings or pension plan1. That’s a pretty scary thought when the cost of living keeps going up.

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11 Mistakes You Make While Grocery Shopping

Abbie Dyer - Mar 10, 2015 12:08:00 PM

 It’s no secret that we’re creatures of habit. When we get into a routine, it’s easy to overlook small details. And when it comes to grocery shopping, many of us will gladly sacrifice our money to...

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9 Ways to Save on Your Gym Membership

Abbie Dyer - Feb 11, 2015 9:00:00 AM

Every January millions of Americans pledge to start an exercise routine and get into shape. The initiative to get into shape is there, but on our quest to look and feel better we often neglect our...


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