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Jul 26, 20211 min

PFT #31 - Switching From Butane to an Arc Lighter - Save Money and the Environment

Save money with an arc lighter. No butane, no batteries. Long lasting and beneficial for the environment.

Jul 15, 20211 min

PFT #30 - Credit Unions Competitive Borrowing Rates - Make a Positive Impact on the Budget

Many people handle their money with major banks; however, credit unions can offer many advantages that banks do not.

Apr 22, 20212 min

PFT #19 - Personal Finance Tip: How to Save on Your Gardening Budget

A great way to save money on flowers is to buy flats of flowers and make your own hanging baskets. This can save 50% on cost.

Apr 16, 20212 min

Should You Make Biweekly Mortgage Payments?

Many mortgage companies have a biweekly payment plan to make 13 payments each year. This can you save thousands of dollars interest.

Mar 15, 20218 min

#50 - Relationships, Personal Finance and Divorce. When is the Right Time to Discuss the Budget?

Here's one golden rule: Never judge a book by its cover or one's net worth based on the car he or she may drive.

Jan 15, 20212 min

PFT #5 - Personal Finance Tip: Prolong the Life of Your Candles and Help Your Budget

By our estimation, you can extend a candle’s life by approximately 25% - 50% more than what is stated on the jar.