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Know Where Your Money Goes
Using a spending tracker shows you where your money is going. Conn’s HomePlus offers strategies for tracking monthly expenses so you can save more.
How To Track Your Spending & Make a Budget for Beginners
How to make your first financial budget to track your bi-weekly paycheck spending and ultimately become financially responsible.
Spend Money on Things You Love, Not Just Like, to Save More
The more money you have, the more ways you'll find to spend it all. To get a handle on your impulsive spending, divide your potential purchases into two categories: likes, and loves. Then toss out the former.
What are the benefits of tracking recurring payments?
Tracking spending, especially recurring spending, can influence people to better manage their finances. Banks and credit unions have the unique opportunity in this arena to help their customers achieve financial health. And they should. We’ll cover why people should track their recurring payments. Then, we’ll discuss why your financial institution should help them. Recurring Payments …
5 Warning signs that you're living beyond your means
Worried that you might be spending more than you're making? Check these 5 warning signs to see if you're living beyond your means.
How do Americans Spend their Money?
Do you ever wonder if you are an average American, spending and consuming just as much as your fellow Americans? With these insights into what...
How Much Can I Afford to Spend on a Mortgage?
Buying a home is exciting, but it usually comes with a lot of questions—the biggest of which is usually "How much can I afford to spend on a mortgage?" In or...
Why Consumer Spending Growth Is Slowing
Banks are becoming more cautious lending to Americans despite a strong labor market and rising incomes.
What your spending habits say about who you are
If you are what you spend, your habits may reveal whether you're neurotic, agreeable or extroverted, study finds
How to Get Your Savings Goal Back on Track
Quit or never started your savings goal? It's not too late. Find out the typical ways people stray from savings goals — and how to get back on track.
How to Get Your Finances Back on Track After Losing Everything
Money setbacks happen. Even when it feels like you've lost everything, you can rebuild.
12 Ideas to Help You Stick to Your Budget
Wallet-saving budgeting tips to pick up for a successful semester
Budgeting, believe it or not, is a simple concept. Though the idea of saving money and tracking your spending seems easy, actually putting thoughts into action have proven to be
How Scarcity Leads to Spending
Will economic uncertainty make you save more — or spend more? The answer may depend on your childhood experience, a new study suggests. The research, published in Psychological Science could help explain why poverty can sometimes be so difficult to escape.
What is the Average Household Budget?
How much of my monthly budget should I be spending on food? Am I eating out too much? What about rent? Am I spending too much on rent or maybe utilities? These are all difficult
No-Nonsense Tips For Home Buyers
Get Pre-Approved“Understand what you can afford and what you’re comfortable spending before you start looking. A pre-approved buyer will fare much better in a negotiation – especially when …
5 Ways to Spend Less than You Earn
5 Ways to Spend Less than You EarnAre you stuck for ways to spend less than you earn right now? To prevent debt, you need to spend less than you earn. This sounds simple and obvious, but for many it isn't. Bills don't really change and there are outgoings you need to cover every month. You need to find other ways to save money on your necessities and start looking at your luxuries. Here are five ways to spend less than you earn.1…
Should you spend everything on a home down payment?
A reader asks: I’m struggling right now with whether or not I should be buying a house and what I can reasonably afford. I’ll have my TFSA topped up at the end of this year but is it wise to use it all as a down payment and rely on my other day-to-day savings I’ve built up for an emergency fund?
Should You Let The Bank Limit Your Spending?
Mainline banks and fintech apps are deploying a novel feature to aid budgeting.
