Author: Michelle McEachin
These days, rising food prices have us all wondering how to make ends meet. Even if you have lots of money at the end of your month, you are still probably looking for ways to stretch your dollars?! Right? I believe the absolute best way to stretch that food budget and get the most bang...
Are you sinking your funds? We talk about budgets a lot around here. We believe that having a budget for your monthly expenses is terrific! But, don’t forget you have some expenses that are not monthly and some that are definitely not regular. Some bills will only come to your mailbox once a year. Bills...
We all work hard. Some of us work four 10-hour days. Some work five 8-hour days. Some choose to work 12-hour days all the time. But whatever you do… you put in labor and expect a fair return for your effort. You use that return to plan, budget, and live life to the fullest. Back...
About 60% of American adults do not have a will. And that is a big deal for the loved ones that they leave behind when they die. Did you know that if you die without a will that you have chosen to leave important decisions regarding your debts, assets, and minor children to the local...
Have you ever bought something and then felt regret? You most likely thoughtyou just had to have it! It was displayed or presented in such a way that itcaught your eye! Maybe someone knocked on your door and asked if they couldclean your carpet for you. By the time they finished cleaning up that redKool-Aid...
Since you are a client of MFG… we have no doubt that you are on top of the world and living the dream. But perhaps you were ever so slightly derailed due to summer and those wonderful vacay vibes. If so, this is for you. If you’re feeling guilt or shame over your loose purse...
Last week, I talked about going back to school and now this week I’m going to talk about Christmas. Yes, you read that correctly. I said Christmas. Did you know that the average family spends over $1,000 on gifts for Christmas? This does not even include parties, food, travel, and lodging. If you aren’t careful,...
Many of you have kids at home and are about to face… Back to School! Like me, you are looking for value everywhere, and let’s face it, this year we need all the value we can find! No matter your list, a bit of prioritizing, budgeting, and thoughtfulness will stretch your dollars far and wide....