Personal finance

Pet Insurance, Yes or No?

There has been a lot of debate about health insurance. Some people aren’t so concerned about health insurance for themselves but they are wondering about taking care of their pets. Veterinarian’s bills can be outrageous so many people are considering pet insurance. Is it worth the cost?

Set a budget for the wedding

Money is the number one thing that married couples fight about. But do you realize that the tension surrounding money begins long before the happy couple say 'I do?' Wedding costs can rapidly escalate out of control which is why it's so important to begin the planning by devising a realistic budget. And once you've got the numbers crunched, it's equally important that you both stick to the budget.

Budgeting for Your Wedding

Wedding bells are ringing... You are looking forward to organising a fantastic wedding, buying your wedding dress, your wedding cake, getting your wedding photographer, getting your wedding hair done perfectly, and looking gorgeous on your wedding day.

Kids need to learn money skills

Once all a kid had to do to become a meaningful adult was to be able to hunt or gather food. As we evolved, children had to acquire farming and do it yourself skills and some more brainy ones, like reading and writing -not such a matter of fact ability only a hundred years ago- and a talent for numbers. All that is not enough today: it is necessary to get money management expertise

How can parents instill the value of money and the ability to manage it in their little ones? An allowance is the best way to teach kids personal finance skills, such as:

Personal finance