Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Choose a Healthy Lifestyle

Your livelihood will depend on your health status from the moment you move out and support yourself and your family. Your family’s health will affect your financial well-being also.  If you are ill and miss work or are unproductive, that will affect your paycheck in a big way. If your child is ill you might miss work or lose sleep caring for the child and that may affect your paycheck too. So,...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Banking Services

Financial Institutions offer several services to help you manage your money. Savings account- this is a safe short-term investment to earn interest. The federal government backs these accounts with the FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Market Money Accounts – a higher rate of interestCD or Certificate of Deposit – The bank holds your money for a set period of time and you will be penalized...
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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Moving Out

Do you want to move out because you feel mature and ready or are you trying to avoid rules and restrictions from parents? Ask yourself these questions: ü Do you have a job? ü Can you hold down a job? ü Where do you want to live? ü How much income do you have? ü What expenses do you currently owe? ü What’s your credit rating? ü Do you have a bank account? ü Do you have transportation? ü...
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