finances

A Short Term Personal Loan Tailored Just For You

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A short term personal loan is a loan that is usually paid off in full within 5 years. Although cash advance loans are considered short term personal loans, the original terms of that type of loan is usually a matter of days or weeks. There are many good reasons a single mom may need a [...]

Managing Your Finances And Saving Money At The Same Time

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Managing your finances can be a tricky thing for anyone. But when you’re a single mom juggling work, kids, and everything else, managing your finances can be especially stressful. As the sole person responsible for paying bills and saving for the future, you need to be organized. You’ll definitely have to set, and stick to, [...]

How To Get a Financial Boost at Tax Time

March 11, 2010

When tax time rolls around, many people are worried about whether they will have to pay even more of their hard-earned money. Single moms who need a financial boost shouldn’t have to worry about that, because if they fall in a lower income bracket, there are many things they can take advantage of that will [...]

Single Mothers Need More Ways To Save Money

December 31, 2009

When it feels like you are scraping the bottom of the money barrel every month, how can you possibly save anything? For a single mother, every penny counts. But it is also important to save money for a rainy day or those emergencies that always seem to pop up right when you don’t have the [...]

Single Mom Tips for Finding Health Insurance

December 24, 2009

It’s a sad reality of today’s world: Health insurance costs more than most people can afford. Single moms who are trying their best to make ends meet can find the idea of health insurance laugh-worthy. How could they possibly afford the health insurance they need? Before you throw in the towel, consider all the options [...]

How To Save As A Single Mom When There’s No Money Left Over

December 17, 2009

How many times have you heard about the need for an emergency fund? It’s been mentioned several times on this blog, and you’ve probably heard a snippet of the same advice from every financial guru you have ever seen on television. It’s a fact that a savings account is a necessity for a rainy day [...]