Thinking About Moving? Here are 5 Affordable Cities to Live In

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The biggest chunk of change from our income typically goes to our housing and general living expenses and if you’re living in a hot stop with high rent, transportation and living expenses than it can be hard to reign in that spending. It might be time to think about moving to one of the more affordable cities in the U.S.

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Rent vs Buy? There Are Benefits for Both

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rent vs buy

According to the stats, it would appear that the millennial age group is in the prime years of their life for home ownership. Even so, less than 33 percent of the age group own their own homes. With many opting to rent instead of buy, you might be asking yourself which is the best decision. Rent vs buy? Surprisingly, there are benefits for both.

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Can Being Environmentally Friendly Save You Money?

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Being environmentally friendly is very on-trend. As it should be with climate change, high energy costs and our general modern environmental awareness. But I hear mixed reviews on whether making an effort to saving the environment also saves you money.

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Here’s How to Have a Merry Christmas on a Budget

Christmas on a budget

As the holiday season inches toward us, chances are our bank accounts are feeling a little bit of pre-holiday spending pain. There’s the decorations, the food, the celebrations, and the presents. Christmas can add up really fast.

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A Guide to Utilities for First-Time Homeowners

You’ve saved for the deposit, made the offer, exchanged the contracts, picked up the keys. Finally, you’re on the first rung of the housing ladder—surrounded by boxes and ambitious plans for DIY. The average Briton purchasing his or her first home is now 30, so it’s unlikely you’re a novice at utilities. You probably have … Read more