Maximize Your New Salary or Income Increase
There’s a saying about money management that goes something like this: “It’s not what you make. It’s what you do with what you make.” Of course, how much money you make is important. However, what you do with what you make is just as important, because the choices we make today shape our financial future. Here…
Read MoreHow to Recognize and Overcome Emotional Spending
Have you ever had a bad day and used retail therapy to cheer yourself up? Most people have. In fact, 39% of Americans identify as emotional spenders, or people who spend more to cope with life’s highs and lows, according to a study by Credit Karma. The numbers are even higher for Millennials at 52%…
Read More7 Strategies to Stay Positive on a Tight Budget
In June of 2023, 61% of adults in the US reported they were living paycheck to paycheck. This means over half of adults in the US spend the money they earn each month. If you find yourself living paycheck to paycheck, it may feel like your budget doesn’t have any wiggle room. When your budget…
Read More2023 Holiday Savings Boost Mystery Gift 2
SaverLife Members: Make sure you scroll to the bottom of the page to get your points. You opened our second 2023 Holiday Savings Boost Mystery Gift! That means you earned 150 points! Open all 3 mystery gifts this holiday season, and you’ll earn enough points to buy TWO scratchers in the point store! BONUS: Download…
Read MoreThe Best Ways to Defeat Doubt and Depression Due to Debt
American household debt hit a record $16.9 trillion at the end of 2022, according to Debt.com. And in 2022, it was estimated that just below 10% of the average American household’s income went to paying down debts. Seeing these numbers, it’s easy to understand why Americans feel overwhelmed by their debt. If you find yourself…
Read More7 Money Habits That’ll Help You Stop Stressing Your Savings
Saving money is something we all know we should be doing. But it can often be hard to start and sustain a savings habit, especially if you don’t know where to start or how to stay the course. And this can cause considerable unnecessary financial stress that stops you from getting started. But there are…
Read MoreMoney & Mental Health: 6 Secrets to Spot Financial Anxiety Symptoms
Money can be one of the biggest stressors in life. And at some point, each of us will feel money stress. In fact, according to a survey by Thrive Global, 90% of individuals surveyed said money has an impact on their stress levels. Sometimes, stress around money is tied to an emergency or event that…
Read MoreHow to Get Transportation Assistance and Build Transportation Costs into Your Budget
When money is tight, the last thing you need to worry about is how you’ll get to a job interview, work, or the grocery store. But this worry is common. Transportation costs are typically the second largest spending category in a person’s budget. In fact, SaverLife found that, on average, our members spend 25% to…
Read More6 Small Business Bookkeeping Hacks You Can Start Today
If you’ve experienced a moment of panic trying to manage your new business’s finances, you’re not alone. Launching a small business is an exciting and stressful time, but bookkeeping doesn’t have to add to the pressure. Here are 6 small business bookkeeping hacks you can start today: Hack #1: Separate Your Business and Personal Finances…
Read More8 Documents You Need to Get Financing for Your Small Business
Whether you’re starting a small business or trying to grow one you’ve already built, you may need outside funding. The prospect of applying for funding can be intimidating, but we’ve got you! The first step is simply preparing all your documents and records. While some lenders may require additional information and documentation, this article will…
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