Your Credit Score 101
I think everyone has probably seen those slightly annoying Freecreditscore.com commercials. The songs are the kind of ear worms that get stuck in your…
Protecting Your Credit Card When Making Purchases
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]It took my parents a long time to embrace technology. I think my mom finally understands Facebook and they can now navigate the Internet…
Smart Phone Apps To Help You Save Money
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]According to an article on CNN.com as of March 2012, more than 50% of adults either own a smartphone (iPhone, Blackberry, or Android) or…
Effective Strategies for Saving
Whether you’re saving to pay off debt or for a specific purchase such as a car or a vacation, saving money takes discipline and…
The Benefits of Credit Cards
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]Over 178 million Americans have at least one credit card. Of those, the average credit card balance is about $16,000. Often, statistics like this…
7 Debt Reduction Strategies
Debt has become a way of life: credit cards, auto loans, mortgages … the list goes on. Very few people can live completely debt-free.…
Degrees of Debt, Part 2
In Degrees of Debt, Part 1, we talked about student loans and how difficult it can be to pay them back. Getting a quality…
It’s Summer! How to Plan Your Vacation Online New Mexico
[custom_frame_left] [/custom_frame_left]Summer has officially arrived and for many of us that means it’s time to start planning a vacation! There are a ton of…
Cost Effective Gardening in New Mexico
Gardening in New Mexico can be a challenge – high heat, potential drought, and variations in soil present unique conditions. But gardening doesn’t have…
10 Items Under $15 from Amazon (Young & Free Checking)
[custom_frame_left][/custom_frame_left]Everyone knows that saving money is important. Developing good saving and spending habits will ensure that you can plan to save for retirement, for…
