Winter can be particularly frustrating for parents who want to instill healthy habits in their children. Just as you started taking your child to the dentist when they grew their first baby tooth at six months, healthy habits must start at a young age to encourage lifelong health and growth. Of course, you shouldn’t go […]
4 Tips for Buying a Home Quickly and Cheaply
Many finance and real estate experts agree that buying a home as soon as possible is a good money move. Unlike buying a car, which loses value as soon as you drive away from the lot, houses generally increase in value over time. In other words, buying a house quickly is a good investment. Unfortunately, […]
8 Tips to Help You Save Money On Your Energy Bills This Fall
Your house has one key job: to protect you from the elements. However, that function doesn’t come cheap. It takes a lot of energy to keep your home’s temperature under control. And with winter fast approaching, many people are preparing for the annual increase in their electric and/or gas bills. Fortunately, there are things you […]
4 Healthy Halloween Treats That Don’t Have Any Tricks
Halloween may seem a long way away, but fear not: it’ll be here before you know it. That means that it’s never too early to start brainstorming ideas for decor, costumes, and best of all, yummy treats for your annual Halloween party! But it’s also important to keep health in mind and come to a […]
Is Your Child About To Lose Their First Tooth? 3 Ways To Celebrate
When your baby’s first tooth starts wiggling, it’s a harsh reminder that they’re… no longer a baby. But the tooth fairy years are so much fun, too. It’s one of the first recognizable experiences your child has with their body growing and changing, and it’s very exciting for these aspiring little adults. Here are three […]
Tips for Planning a Family Vacation Without Breaking the Bank
With summer quickly, and sadly, coming to an end soon, many families are trying to squeeze in one last family vacation to get some good photos in and wrap the summer up. But some families may forego this important family time because they think they don’t have the funds to plan an awesome trip. Well, […]
5 Ways to Save Some Big Bucks on Your Next Family Vacay
Now that summertime is nearly here, a lot of families are making plans to get out of town and take a much-needed vacation. But in some cases, the high costs of a trip can negate your attempted escape from stress. Although more than half of Millennials and Gen Xers report that cost can be a […]
These Home Upgrades Could Help You Save Energy and Money This Summer
Summer’s arrival is a welcome one to many of us, but this season can often spell trouble for your bank account. As temperatures start to rise, it’s likely your energy bills will, too. For those who want a chance to reduce their environmental impact, summer is the perfect time to save both energy and money. […]
3 Ways to Travel Like a Millionaire — Without Being a Millionaire
Travelling can be one of the best experiences in life. It’s the ability to break free from the known and visit new and exciting places. What’s more, you can do it without spending as much money as you thought. A large majority (78%) of domestic trips are taken because people just need a vacation, yet […]
Simple Ways to Save Money During Spring Cleaning
Spring the best time of the year for gardening, picnics, and, of course, cleaning. After a long winter of staying inside to avoid the cold weather, it’s time to ensure your house is clean and able to keep you and your family comfortable and healthy. But between cleaning supplies, expensive equipment, and everything else that […]