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(DailyProsper.com) - Spring is the perfect time to wipe out issues and items that no longer serve their purpose. This holds true with your personal finances as explained in this SmartMoney podcast: https://soundcloud.com/nerdwalletsmartmoney/how-do-i-spring-clean-my Here's what Liz Weston and Sean Pyles suggest: Review your household budget and income. Now is the best time to re-evaluate household money flow. Adhere to a strict...

(DailyProsper.com) - If you looked at your cable bill with a grimace this past month, you’re in good company. Cable can be expensive. And think about it --- do you really need all the channels and features you’re currently paying for? There’s a way to cut your cable costs that doesn’t involve limiting your service. It’s actually easier than you...

(DailyProsper.com) - Are you having trouble launching your product or finding some financial backing for your new venture? Maybe you just need a few bucks from Mom or Dad to help you get to the end of the month. If they're saying "no" or you feel awkward about it, the real issue might be your approach. Entrepreneur Nafissa Shireen shares...

(DailyProsper.com) - So you have your heart set on bringing home that furry little creature from the pet store. The only issue is the hefty price tag attached. Are all pets really so expensive?! The answer to this question really depends on the pet --- obviously, a dog will always cost more than a goldfish or a hamster. Still, adopting...

(DailyProsper.com) - Managing finances can be stressful --- and for millions of people, money has become even more unpredictable thanks to COVID-19. Statistics from 2019 indicate that as many as 3 in 10 individuals don’t have any emergency savings. And even though a larger number of people do have at least some extra savings available, business closings across the...

(DailyProsper.com) - Being stuck in quarantine leaves you with a lot of free time on your hands. And if you have free time, you're not making any money. There’s no better time than now to start stacking some Benjamins. Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary recommends that people get creative with the skills they already have. He believes there’s a world of...

(DailyProsper.com) - If you love a good thrift haul and brag about all the finds you score when you venture to places like Goodwill or Savers, you'll love this. It turns out thrift shopping doesn't have to be a drain on your bank account -- you can make up to $60/hr doing it if you how to play the...

(DailyProsper.com) - Living through a pandemic can be stressful and uncertain, but it’s still important to retain control of your finances. This starts with paying close attention to your credit. If you're experiencing a lack of consistent income flow, it can be easy to skip a payment or two. This ultimately affects your credit score. Here are a few...

(DailyProsper.com) - The pandemic is stressful enough – add on concerns about finances and nearly everyone is feeling a little haggard these days. We all need to watch our dollars closely and try our best to save and conserve where we can. But that isn’t always easy, especially in a world where the price of essentials seems to be skyrocketing...

(DailyProsper.com) - When making purchases, your most common payment options are cash, credit, debit or check. How you choose to pay likely depends on several different factors, like how expensive the item is and whether you have cash on hand. But are there advantages to one method of payment over the others? Are there times when you should be using...