money

I am not good at hiding things from my spouse especially money but I know a lot of people that save little amounts all the time in order to buy a special present for their spouse or buy something their spouse doesn't want them to have. for According to a new survey from Female First, one in five people hide money from their spouse.  Women are slightly more likely than men to do it . . . but when m

This might prove that women are a little crazy or we are just really good at planning ahead. My husband never understands why I need to go shopping before we go on vacation and while we are on vacation. According to a new survey from Daily Mail, the average woman spends about $380 on new clothes to take on a trip.

If you haven't shopped at a yard sale before, you are missing out! As a throw away society I love to see people buying used items. It is true that one man's junk is another mans treasure. That being said what is your favorite part of yard sales?

I like it that my husband wants to go with me when we make big purchases unless he tells me that he is going with me so I don't get ripped off. I will admit that if we are shopping for a car I will get ripped off every time but if we are shopping for anything else my husband never even tries to negotiate...

Sometimes tips are included on your ticket when you dine out and sometimes it isn't. I don't always look at the entire ticket when I pay at a restaurant. I look at the total and pay the bill. A few night s ago my family and I went to dinner. I paid the bill and they left the tip. When I got in my car I realized that gratitude was included on the bill.

I have several friends that are trying really hard to become extreme couponers and I keep telling them that I think the show is staged or that coupons will take over your life if you figure out how to make money at the grocery store.

If you struggle to pay some of your bills it could be because you were born in the wrong month.  According to Daily Mail researchers examined the zodiac signs of the 1,000 richest people in England, including PAUL MCCARTNEY and basically no one else you've heard of.

If you work an 8 hour shift it is not unusual to stop by the gas station for a soda and snack or go out to lunch with com-workers during the day. Have you ever stopped to think about how much money you are spending just in food and snacks during the work week?

We all know the golden rules of grocery shopping...don't go hungry and don't take a hungry husband. Apparently there is one BIG rule that we are all missing.

I like to think we are all on a tight budget, maybe it is just me. Depending on what store I go to I actually add up all of the items I am putting in my cart or shopping bag before I check out. This is my way of controlling my over spending habit.

Spending money during the holidays is something all couples discuss. The discussion often ends up resulting in not buying gifts for each other and spending the "holiday budget" on the kids. This always sounds like a good idea, until SOME BREAKS THE RULE. After you discuss it who breaks the rule? The husband…or, the wife?

2012 is basically DONE, so it's time to focus on 2013.  I try not to make any New Years Resolution until the 30th of December, but I would be liei8ng if I said I hadn't started to think about what I need to accomplish in 2013. Here are people's financial resolutions and plans for next year.