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Money Matters - Long-Term Renters

Motherhood Moments

But, with rent across the country remaining at an all-time high, it begs the question: What does the current economic and housing climate mean for renters? This report shows where Americans are staying locked in their leases and in a perpetual renting cycle. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

Shereen Travels Cheap

You saved time and you saved money. It's great, because it also saves you money too. By purchasing fresh ingredients that you can eat right away or do a little preparation with back at your lodging, you’re saving money over a traditional sit-down meal. those savings are passed on to you.

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How to Save Money on a Vacation Rental Stay

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For the past 8 years, I have owned and rented out a property in the Branson, MO area. As sort of an insider, I have seen ways that “in the know” folks can save on their vacation rental stays. How to save when booking a vacation rental. Don’t forget to look for savings on things besides the actual rent.

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How to Save Money by Downsizing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This got me thinking some more about how to save money by downsizing. More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. My fuel costs have almost halved with my nifty little new car, I have saved hundreds of dollars on insurance and it is a breeze to park!

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Cost of Living Calculator | City and Salary Comparison Tool

Savings Corner

Core cost of living data is from The Cost of Living Index – COLI from the Council for Community and Economic Research, or C2ER. Whether that’s a mortgage or rent, a large percentage of your salary will go toward your housing expenses. Where does the data come from?

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Ways to Build Credit Without Relying Solely on Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Report your rent. Experian and TransUnion now accept rent payments for inclusion on your credit report. Rent payments must be uploaded by third-party service like RentalKharma (currently free), RentReporters ($10 per month) or WilliamPaid (free when you pay your rent from your bank account via the site).