expense management
Don’t Battle Over Bills Stop Arguing and Start Growing
Money isn’t worth fighting over. the more you fight, the less likely you will be to decide on goals and pursue them as a team. Check out the common husband-wife scenarios below - and read on to understand what you’re really trying to tell each other - and the best ways to stop [...]
You’d Better Shop Around
“Overspenders aren’t just people who spend more than they have,” Richard says. “Overspenders are individuals who spend too much for things when they can get them cheaper.” Children and adults - whether they’re financially flush or preserving their nest egg- need to become accomplished comparison shoppers.See also related entries here.
Stick to a Budget
It doesn’t matter if you are an executive earning a monthly six-figure income or a start-up employee just getting by, you can make money work for you with these time-tested principles from financially-savvy couple Vic and Avelynn Garcia of Unleash International:Step #1 List down your monthly income and expenses.According to Vic, the top skill in [...]
Expense Management - Plan Your Payables
Len Grande and her husband Elmer send four kids to school: Phyllis, 13 years old, first year high school; Philip, 11 years old, grade five; Phoebe, seven years old, grade one; and Phoenix, four years old, nursery. That means a lot of backpacks, school uniforms, pencils, papers, and notebooks to buy every single year. [...]
Manage Your Expenses - Be Frugal
Avelina M. Lapera is one of five children raised by a farmer in Lipa, Batangas. Life wasn’t easy. She would walk to school everyday dressed up in hand-me-downs from more fortunate relatives. Her mother would by a kilo of fish on a Saturday and make it last till the next. And [...]
