Could Groupon Coupons be Your Money Saving Salvation? I’m the best couponer ever, until I’m not. I’ll set up a couponing system, organize the coupons, and then place a mark on my shopping list to show which items can be bought with coupons. Sounds great doesn’t it? You’d think I save bundles by couponing. My Coupon Confession Here’s what really happens. I go to the grocery, and even with the coupons, some of the products are more expensive than the generic brands. So, I buy the generic and fo…

Use Behavioral Finance to Build Wealth When you spend money on things that you don’t need, you are stealing from yourself. This may seem like obvious advice to some, but if we take a quick look at the consumer-driven society we live in, it is clear that this is exactly what all the stores want us to do: we have opportunities to open credit cards at every major clothing store (which doesn’t help you make the most of your credit cards!); we are pressured to buy the newest electronics whenever a…

How to Create Financial Goals- Experian Twitter #CreditChat with top Money Bloggers I was honored to be asked to host an Experian #CreditChat twitter event. For those unfamiliar with a twitter chat, it’s a twitter conversation on a particular topic where everyone is invited. The topic this week was: How to Create Financial Goals You’ll Achieve in 2015 True to my obsessive nature, I created my answers to the chat questions in advance. That way, I could cut and paste them right into the chat. I…

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