PFT #58 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: The Benefits of Travel Insurance
This week’s topic is about travel insurance and is it worth the cost?
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David Mulonas
- Dec 22, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #55 - Personal Finance Tip Tracking Realized Capital Gains for the Calendar Year
As each year ends investors balance losses against gains to minimize taxes that are paid to the IRS each year.
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David Mulonas
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #54 - Personal Finance Tip: Is a Natural or Artifical Christmas Tree Better for the Environment?
In recent years, there has been a debate that purchasing an artificial tree is a better long-term solution to that of a natural tree.
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David Mulonas
- Dec 15, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #53: Personal Finance Tip: The Personal Finance Tips One-year Anniversary
This week’s topic celebrates our first 52 personal finance tips.
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David Mulonas
- Dec 8, 2021
- 2 min
PFT #52 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: Radon; The Silent Killer
Radon is a silent killer because it’s an odorless gas that we breathe in normally; and it is the second leading cause of lung cancer
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David Mulonas
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #51 - Personal Finance Tip: The Ball Aluminum Cups and the Positive Impact on the Environment
As the world evolves so has Ball and they've recently announced the aluminum drinking cup that can replace the plastic solo type cups.
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David Mulonas
- Nov 23, 2021
- 1 min
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.
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David Mulonas
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
PFT #49 - Personal Finance Tip of the Week: The Residual Value of Your Car and Buying Your Lease Out
When it comes to driving a car, the common question is, are you better off buying or leasing?
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David Mulonas
- Nov 10, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #48 Personal Finance Tip - How Raising Your Auto Insurance Deductible Saves You Money
When looking at collision for auto insurance, many people choose a lower deductible but there is a way to save money
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David Mulonas
- Nov 3, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #47 - Personal Finance Tip: How to Benefit By Knowing Store Return Policies with Retailers
This week’s topic is about knowing store policies when returning expensive or custom made products with retailers.
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David Mulonas
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
PFT #46 - Personal Finance Tip: How to Manage the Rainy Fund Especially During Rising Inflation
The rainy day fund is money that is set aside in the budget to account for small, unforeseen expenses, but how do you manage it?
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David Mulonas
- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
PFT #45 - Personal Finance Tip: When it Makes Sense to Purchase a Product Warranty
When you purchase items, should you buy an extended base warranty or protection that covers the entire product?
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David Mulonas
- Oct 6, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #43 - Personal Finance Tip: A Breathalyzer is a Low Cost Purchase to Save Money and
One alcohol-related death occurs every 52 minutes and drunk driving causes more than 10,000 deaths every year. Be safe - get a breathalyzer
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David Mulonas
- Sep 29, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #42 - Personal Finance Tip: The Hidden Advantage with Retail Credit Cards and Paying Them Off
Paying for purchases in full with retail credit cards be to your advantage especially for large in scale items.
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David Mulonas
- Sep 6, 2021
- 6 min
#75 - Blaming Yourself About Budgeting Choices
Money is a mental that carries a lot of emotion. The high percentage of choices that you make in your life are centered on personal finance
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David Mulonas
- Aug 11, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #35 - Three Travel Savings Tips Before and During Stay
Travel tips that can save you money during a trip and before you leave for your destination
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David Mulonas
- Aug 7, 2021
- 5 min
#68 - The Midyear Financial Review
The midyear check up is to validate if goals are being met or there is a need to adjust them
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David Mulonas
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #34 - Ditch Plastic Sandwich Bags with the Silicone Solution
This week’s personal finance tip is about ditching the plastic sandwich bags for silicone.
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David Mulonas
- Aug 2, 2021
- 4 min
#70 - Who Should Pay for College: The Parent or the Kid?
The prospect of paying for college is daunting no matter who is footing the bill. Tuition and the cost for college defy low inflation
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David Mulonas
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
PFT #33 - Washing in Cold Water Saves Money and the Environment
Many people think that washing in hot water is safer; however, choosing cold is fine for most clothes including delicate fabrics
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