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Nov 23, 20211 min read

PFT #50 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: Fire Extinguishers Save Lives and Money

An often overlooked item in one’s domicile is a fire extinguisher and the importance that it provides especially in the kitchen.

Sep 8, 20211 min read

PFT #39 - Personal Finance Tip: Debt-to-Income Ratio & The Risks of Getting a Loan Approved

DTI measures the amount of debt correlated to your overall income. This helps to determine if you can get a loan approval

Mar 31, 20212 min read

PFT #16 - Personal Finance Tip: Increase Savings in the Grocery Budget by Watching Unit Pricing

Saving money on familair products with a quality mindset is a winning formula to create disposable income to control debt and build savings.

Feb 28, 20217 min read

#48 - No Budget Typically Means no Planned Retirement: You Need a Fixed Budget. We'll Show you How.

According to many different surveys around ⅔ of people do not follow a budget or if they have one, they do not maintain it.

Feb 11, 20212 min read

PFT #9 - Personal Finance Tip: 40% of the Grocery Budget is Wasted

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the average household spends more than $7,700 per year and can be the highest cost in the budget.

Dec 18, 20202 min read

Personal Finance Tip #1 - The Hidden Cost of Eating Out For Lunch on the Budget

Eating out for lunch is often one of the most hidden expenses in the budget each year; not to mention that 40% of food is wasted.