One of the top things I teach here at CFF is the importance of budgeting. If you want to succeed financially, it’s absolutely essential that you have a solid plan for your money in the form of a budget. When you don’t, you usually end up like the majority of people who are living paycheck […]
Saving Money
13 Tips to Save $200 Per Month Right Now!
One of the top subjects the CFF community has told me you want to hear about is how to save more money. So let me ask you a question: What could you do with an extra $200 every month? Would you pay down debt? Put money in an emergency fund? Save and Invest for the […]
Save For Retirement or Pay Off Debt- What Should You Do First?
One question I hear quite often from readers who are getting out of debt: “Which should I do first, save for retirement or pay off debt?” It’s a common question that leaves a lot of people confused. There is plenty information available on the subject. But no clear consensus about the best way to proceed […]
5 Easy Ways to Save Money at the Grocery Store Without Using Coupons
Saving money at the grocery store is a great way to use your money more efficiently. Most experts (me included) recommend that your food budget should be between 5-15% of your take home pay. This includes groceries and eating out combined. My family and I typically stay within that range, and we don’t feel deprived […]
7 Epic Ways to Accelerate Your Savings and Build Wealth
Most Americans are saving very little money, if any at all. I know my savings was hit hard during the Great Recession a few years ago. During that time, my income was cut almost in half due to several factors. On top of that, we were also paying cash for my wife’s bachelor’s and master’s […]
4 Huge Ways to Increase Your Income and Save More Money
Everybody wants to increase their income and save more money, right? Seriously, what could you do if you were able to achieve a higher income than you ever thought you could? How would you live your life if you had more than enough money to put into savings and let compound interest multiply that money […]
