Why Stay-at-Home Parents Need Life Insurance

Why Stay-at-Home Parents Need Life Insurance

Are you a stay-at-home mom or dad? While you may think you don’t financially contribute anything to the household income, this is far from the truth. Have you ever thought about what all you, as a stay-at-home parent, contribute to the household?  How much...
Hope for the Best

Hope for the Best

A lot of financial changes are in motion within the Military community. The Defense Department has made it clear that there will be a reduction in troops, pay and benefits, while commissaries are cut and Tricare fees will increase. We’re always...
Creating and Maintaining the Perfect Budget

Creating and Maintaining the Perfect Budget

1. Look at your total household income every month, after taxes and any IRA contributions (note: if you have the option to contribute to an IRA and don’t- you should be!). Then, write down total income per month. 2. List all NECESSARY expenses. Example:...
Financial Tips for Newlyweds

Financial Tips for Newlyweds

By: Bill Hardekopf The Dollar Stretcher People are waiting longer to get married. According to the Census Bureau, the median age of a first marriage in 2010 was 28 for men and 26 for women. This means people also have time to accumulate more debt by the time they tie...

Beach Getaway Guide

The beach is always a tempting getaway for families and couples! Don’t let your finances stand in the way of escaping to warmer temperatures of your dream island paradise. Let the ABC Beach Getaway Guide inspire you to start looking for affordable vacations to...
Financial Bounce-Back

Financial Bounce-Back

By: Sheryl Nance-Nash LearnVest Life is all about change. Some changes you plan for and welcome with open arms. Others find you, whether you’re ready or not—with an emphasis on the not. Whether it’s the nuisance of a flooded basement or the devastation of a death in...

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