Cash and Carry

With the onset of hard financial times, “budget” is no longer a bad word, and the concept of “cash flow” is making its way into people’s minds. Everyone is clamoring to understand the ins and outs of their money flow.
It is continually amazing to me that the simple calculation of “income minus expenses over time” [...]

Making Room for 2010

What do you do to make room for the year ahead? Sometimes we’ve got to clear out before we can call in all that good stuff we want to generate from now till end-2010. Here are my favorite three steps to help you achieve your financial resolutions for the new year.
1. Out with the Old [...]

You Could Win a $50 Gift Card, Necklace and More Just For Taking Our Money Survey

I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.” 
- Judy Garland
Maybe Judy Garland could live without money, but in this economy, I bet most people would forsake love for money. I know I would!
This week on the SingleMindedWomen.com Money Channel, we want to know what your thoughts are as they relate to saving, [...]

Single Mom Meets Budget: Where You Shop Matters

Does It Matter Where You Shop? (yes, but not in the way you think). We check out how to save money shopping.
Have you ever had a conversation like this? I swear, most single moms have. To this day, I can still remember the wretched argument over the price of cat food.
Nosy friend: Why do you [...]

Single Minded Moms: Single Mom Meets Budget, How I Dumped the Phone Company

Last month after I, a single mom, decided to embark on a budget I became a bundler. I finally dumped the phone company and welcomed cable into my life for television, internet, home phone, and cell.
 
It all started with a rent increase and the dawning realization that my child’s jean budget had only one place to [...]