Today we have a special treat, A Guy! Mike from Credit Card Forum is going to share with us his thoughts on Co Signing for Your Boyfriend. Welcome Mike! Recently, a forum member emailed me asking whether she should cosign a credit card application for her boyfriend. She told me “he’s the one for sure” […]
Is your new Retirement Age now 84?
Yes, you read that right 84. To be quite honest I am not even sure if I ever thought about living until I was 84 let alone working until I am 84. According to a recent study from Employees Benefit Research Institute many Americans will have to work until they are well in their 70s […]
Use A Daily Planner to Overcome Budgeting Difficulties
As busy women, it is essential to stay organized – especially in the personal finance department. One tool that will help you stay on top of your money is to develop a budgeting system to prevent overspending and keep financial obligations paid. One of the precursors to perfecting a personal budget is taking the […]
Let The Birthday Freebies Begin
This Smart Money Chick’s Birthday is less than a week away and everyday for the last week or so, I have received an email for some really cool freebies just for me on my Birthday. Some of them are really good too. So far I have received 2 free dinners 3 free sundaes, 2 free […]
Sales Tax Free Weekend Listing By State and Date
We are entering into Back to School Season. Every year around this time some States offer Sales Tax-Free weekends as a way to save a little money during this expensive time. Below is the List of Stats and the Dates of their Sales Tax-Free Event! Alabama (August 5-7) Clothing -$100 Computers-$750 School Supplies-$50 Books-$30 […]