While some surprises are wonderful, not all are quite as welcome... and that includes unexpected expenses. Whether it's a car repair or a medical bill, a leaky roof or a lost job, emergency expenses can take anyone by surprise. Chances are high that you'll experience the stress of an emergency expense at some time in your life.
Saving money is hard, especially when the majority of Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck. It's a sobering statistic considering most American households are labeled as middle class. Some families have dealt with an unexpected situation that has caused them to fall behind financially.
How many times a day do you swipe your credit card? It’s not uncommon for most people to do this without thinking twice about the process. From the coffee you pick up on your way to work to lunch and numerous other purchases, you may not recognize just how frequently you are spending money.
If you find it challenging to make ends meet, financially speaking, it could be a sign that you are living beyond your means. It’s easy to get over-extended - especially with so many people living out loud with all their new purchases on social media.
We all know how stressful moving can be. Not only do you have to go through every item in your home, but the cost of moving can put a strain on your wallet.
