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Sporting Events on a Budget – It’s Possible with a Plan

on June 23rd, 2017 by Nathaniel Sillin

Season ticket holder or first timer, watching your team take the field or visiting new teams in a different venue, gripping your seat tightly during the finger-biting last minutes of a close game or cheering on a decisive win – sports can certainly be some of the best entertainment possible. Whether you enjoy baseball, football,

Filed under: Finance Tagged as: budget, Sporting Events

The Keys to Outfitting Your First Apartment on a Budget

on May 19th, 2017 by Nathaniel Sillin

Moving into a place of your own for the first time is a huge step. I remember my first post-college apartment move. It was nothing special, but it was mine. It came with a few new challenges and responsibilities and all sorts of opportunities. For the first time, I was able to decide how to

Filed under: Finance Tagged as: budget

Making Holidays Bright And Affordable

on November 2nd, 2015 by The Afro News

Already dreading what you’ll spend this holiday season? It doesn’t have to be that way. Gifts aren’t the only budget-busting culprit during the holidays. The weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s are also a peak time for spending on groceries, travel, events, entertainment, energy, clothes and meals out. Financial advisors recommend you use no more

Filed under: Business, Familly Matters, Finance, Point of View Tagged as: budget, energy, entertainment, events, Gift, groceries, holidays, meals, Nathaniel Sillin, NewYear, spending, Thanksgiving, Travel

10 Ways to Become Financially Independent

on July 28th, 2015 by The Afro News

After the 2008 economic crisis, many people assumed they would never be able to reach true financial independence – the ability to live comfortably off one’s savings and investments with no debt whatsoever. However, individuals willing to use their time horizon to plan and adjust their spending, savings and investment behaviors might just find financial

Filed under: Business, Finance Tagged as: budget, Debt, Financially Independent, Taxes

Planning a Wedding on a Budget

on May 27th, 2015 by Jason Alderman

Should a dream wedding mean delaying a down payment on a home? That’s a tradeoff many couples make these days. The Knot, a wedding planning and publishing company, recently released its Real Weddings Study (http://www.xogroupinc.com/press-releases-home/2015-press-releases/2015-03-12-the-knot-2014-real-weddings-study.aspx) of average wedding costs for 2014, announcing a national average price tag of $31,213 (not including the honeymoon). The average

Filed under: Business, Finance Tagged as: budget, Planning a Wedding

7 Ways to Cut Your Holiday Expenses

on November 3rd, 2014 by The Afro News

When it comes to holiday spending, waiting in store lines all night and jostling for discounts will mean very little if you don’t have a budget that shapes your finances year-round. With the average U.S. household spending $600-$700 in 2014 for the holidays, putting that money together shouldn’t be a game of chance. Here are

Filed under: Business, Education, Finance Tagged as: budget, Holiday Club, holiday spending, Jason Alderman, pet, transportation, YourHolidayBudget

The Financial Conversation You Need to Have with Your Kids Before They Leave for College

on August 6th, 2014 by Honore Gbedze

If you’re worried about your new college student’s ability to manage money on his or her  own, you’re not alone. Here, I spotlight seven specific things you and your student need to consider before freshman move-in day. By Donna Skeels Cygan : Your years of encouragement and supervision have paid off, and your teenager will

Filed under: Education, Finance Tagged as: budget, College, costing, financial aid, Financial Conversation, Financial Security
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