Klausen McClure

It is helpful to take along an envelope with you when you are shopping. That way, you have a safe place you can store business cards and receipts. Keeping up with these items can help you to maintain more accurate financial records. You might need these receipts later to compare against your credit card’s monthly statements in case a double charge…[Read more]

Look into a better plan for your cell phone. Chances are if you have had your cell phone for at least a couple of years, there is probably something out there that will benefit you more. Call your provider and ask for a better deal, or look around and see what is being offered.

Choosing the right schools can affect your personal finance.…[Read more]

When it comes to finances one of the most intelligent things to do is avoid credit card debt. Only spend the money if you actually have it. The typical ten percent interest rates on a credit card can cause charges to add up very quickly. If you find yourself already in debt, it is prudent to pay early and often overpay.

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The envelope system is a tried and true budgeting technique that can work well for those who have a hard time staying within their budget. Cash out your paycheck at each pay period and put a predetermined amount of cash into each envelope for each line on your budget. You can then only spend the cash that you have for each item. It prevents you…[Read more]