If you are a federal employee, you are probably wondering how you can calculate your FERS pension benefit upon retirement. Well I am NOT a federal employee, but a reader asked that question and I am here to tell you that the answer is...complicated (come on - it's the government, of course it's complicated). But never fear! I have waded through dozens of documents and … [Read more...] about FERS Retirement Calculator – Estimate Your Federal Pension in 5 Minutes or Less!
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51+ Best Money Jokes to Brighten Your Day :)
Personal finance isn't the most exciting topic in the world (unless you're a nerd like me). So for this post I thought I would scour the internet for some of the best money jokes I could find. I hope you have as much fun reading these financial jokes, quotes, and one-liners as I did in putting them together! Money Jokes - Quotes, Jokes, and One-Liners on Personal … [Read more...] about 51+ Best Money Jokes to Brighten Your Day :)
7 Unique Alternatives to Invest Outside the Stock Market
As you start to save and increase your income, one of the most important steps you can take is investing your money. Many people struggle to know what to invest in besides the stock market. Granted, the choices are vast and can be quite confusing. However, if you want to ensure a healthy financial future, ensure your family’s finances are secure and live comfortably in your … [Read more...] about 7 Unique Alternatives to Invest Outside the Stock Market
6 Tips to Save Money on an Engagement Ring
Congratulations! If you’re reading this post, you’ve likely found the person you want to spend the rest of your life with. Perhaps you’re considering popping the question to your partner soon, or you’re just starting to research the cost of an engagement ring so you can begin saving up. No matter what brought you here, this post will share everything you need to know … [Read more...] about 6 Tips to Save Money on an Engagement Ring
30 Day Money Saving Challenge [2020 Update]: Save $1,000 in a Month!
It's MONEY SAVING CHALLENGE time!!! For a limited time, enter to win a $100 Gift Card and a FREE book to help you master your Money Saving Challenge! Contest ends 1/31/2020 See full details at the bottom of this post! Want to know the cure for insomnia? Try listening to someone talk about budgeting and saving money for more than 5 minutes. It's also a great way to … [Read more...] about 30 Day Money Saving Challenge [2020 Update]: Save $1,000 in a Month!
