Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The expenses that factor into cost of living can include housing affordability, transportation expenses, food prices and entertainment costs. Whether that’s a mortgage or rent, a large percentage of your salary will go toward your housing expenses. Americans spend an average of more than $3,500 per year on entertainment.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

We analyzed five broad categories across all 50 states: affordability, overall well-being, the cost and quality of healthcare, weather and crime. The state also topped our ranking for its high-quality healthcare services and low healthcare costs. The state combines high-quality healthcare and a light tax burden to rank No.

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The Coupon Game

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Here's how you may budget it: Groceries = $150 Gas = $100 (2 vehicles) Clothing = $40 Dining Out / Entertainment = $60 Healthcare / Dr Appts = $50 Gifts = $50 Vacation Fund = $50 You get the general idea, I hope. Remember, this does not include your regular set bills such as mortgage/rent, utilities, etc.

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The Coupon Game

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Here's how you may budget it: Groceries = $150 Gas = $100 (2 vehicles) Clothing = $40 Dining Out / Entertainment = $60 Healthcare / Dr Appts = $50 Gifts = $50 Vacation Fund = $50 You get the general idea, I hope. Remember, this does not include your regular set bills such as mortgage/rent, utilities, etc.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. Do you love to cook and entertain guests?

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For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

You want to include all expenditures including, but not limited to: Housing- rent, mortgage, homeowner fees, homeowner insurance, lawn care services, housekeeping services, etc. Healthcare- medical bills, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, etc. Miscellaneous- entertainment, clothing, gifts, etc.

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