The internet is filled with financial tips. Whether you’re browsing a major news site or just scrolling through Reddit, you’re bound to find some form of financial advice. While we offer plenty of our own guidance on the topic here at BillCutterz, we also enjoy reading what other experts have to say. Here are five places (aside from ourselves) we recommend you turn to…
Nobody likes getting bills in the mail and having to take the time out of their busy schedule to pay them, but for some, paying monthly bills can be a real source of dread. If your budget is tight, you might feel anxious each month, imagining all that money leaving your bank account. You might worry there won’t be enough left to cover your kid’s…
Honestly, several questions arise when it comes to discussing pet plans. In some cases, it’s hard to say what information to provide because everything depends on specific details. There is not much you have to do – only submit a claim and medical records for your pet. This enables you access to the most professional vet care. Some might find it hard to endure the…
I recently wrote about making money mistakes, and now I want to talk about dealing with budgets. Not having a budget of some kind is the biggest budgeting mistake of all, and the most obvious way to fix it is to create a budget. But there are plenty of other mistakes and all of them have a pretty simple fix. Here are what I…
There are plenty of firsts that represent important milestones in your life. More likely than not, purchasing a home will be one of the earliest of these accomplishments. However, there are important things to know before dabbling in the market. While you may think you’re ready to tackle the home buying process, there are several steps to take before getting the keys to your…
There it is, our favorite dirty word: budget. Just kidding, it’s a fantastic word, and as a gift to yourself, you should have a budget! One size fits all doesn’t work for budgets, you need to find one that works for you. I generally feel most comfortable with a budget that has some wiggle room built in, but I’m willing to bet that many people…
It’s been more than a year since I wrote about budgeting and credit scores, so I figure it is time to revisit the topics. This post is link-heavy to make it easier for you to get more details or refresh your memory. Budgeting Updates It’s time to do a semi-annual budget checkup because a budget isn’t written in stone. Bills may vary seasonally so…
Tuning Up Your Budget Remember back in January when I explained how to make a budget from scratch? No? Here is that post, and in it, I said we’d need to revisit your budget and tweak it. Here are a few ideas to get you started on making adjustments. Did Your Income Increase? The first reason you might need to change your budget is…
We all have to eat, so food must stay in the budget, and eating cheap would be nice. But cheap isn’t possible to be healthy, is it? Well, of course you can have both! It just takes a bit of effort. If You Fail to Plan Just like everything else in life, you need to start with a plan, in this case, a meal…
Summer has started in earnest for most of us, school is out all over, and vacation season is here. Some planned way ahead for their summer, but for the rest of us, here are some tips and tricks to make your vacation budget smart and fun. Pick a Location Sure, this seems obvious, but the first step is to decide where to go. Do…
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