The best side dish ever is clearly macaroni and cheese. My aunts used to make it for me every Thanksgiving and Christmas – sometimes on Easter…
5 Things to Consider During Open Enrollment
It is open enrollment season in most workplaces. It is also a really busy time of year for a lot of us before the holidays arrive. …
4 Money Mistakes I Made at the Fair
I need to confess about some financial mistakes I made last month. There are a few things you can count on during Fall in New England. …
Ultimate List of Teacher Gifts
Your child’s teacher deserves something special this year. My sister taught 3rd grade before she became a professor and it was unreal how hard she worked…
Three Ways to Spend Less This Holiday Season
I know, I know….it seems early to be talking about holiday shopping. However, retailers are chomping at the bit to get the season started. We need…
Third Quarter: Shopping Ban Update
The third quarter of my year long shopping ban is in the books and this has been the hardest stretch so far. I live in New…
How to Maintain an Excellent Credit Score
If you have or are looking to achieve an excellent credit score, this post is for you. Roughly 20% of people in the U.S. have a…
Tips for Boosting an Average Credit Score
This week I want to focus on boosting an average score so you can start getting the best deals when it comes to borrowing money or…
3 Easy Ways to Improve a Low Credit Score
Confession: my credit score used to be terrible. It is excellent now but getting there took some effort. It’s worth it and if you have some…