What is your plan for next year? Now that 2013 is about to end, it's high time to make some new year's resolution and plans. Like the rest, I also have habits that I want to change, goals that I would like to achieve and places that I want to visit in the coming year. As for my financial goal, I ...
Budget & Finances
Shopping With Discount Codes
It's time for some shopping! We got some discount coupon the other day from a well-known appliance center here in the city. I'm so excited to buy a new audio cabinet. The one that we currently have is a bit outdated and really doesn't match our new stuff. Do you believe that it's a 55% off coupon ...
Insuring Our Children’s Future
In these tough times, it's a must to prepare for the future. Since we can't predict the future, my husband and I decided to get cheap term life insurance for that peace of mind so that our children's future will be secure. It's cheaper than the permanent life insurance policies but we can use the ...
Our Family’s Expenses: July 1, 2012
Last month, I mentioned about sharing our finances here in this blog. I know I had never posted anything related to it since then (although I might backdate some posts later after I sort out all these receipts and post them according to dates) but it's not too late to start right now, right? For ...
Energy Conservation Tips to Combat Soaring Electric Bills
Yesterday, we received our electric bill. Our meter reading says that from May 18 to June 20, our household consumed 783KWH which cost us $96.75 or almost a hundred bucks. The last reading prior to this one showed that we only consumed 478KWH which was only $62.76 only. It means that there was an ...
Preparing for the Future
Have you considered getting Medicare Supplemental Insurance? I'll understand if you say that those things are not yet on your mind. While we are young and still feeling healthy, we don't really think much about insurance and medical costs. But as we age, we'll start feeling all those things we ...