I created The Hungry Dollar to share with my readers everything I’ve learned on the road to financial freedom. Tips on managing your finances, paying off debt, investing… it’s all here! I also share articles and links to sites that you might find useful. But none of this means anything without you! Often times my […]

I came across this article by Consumer Reports and thought I’d share it with you. The article is titled Cut Costs by Making Things Last and it’s about ways to prevent replacing things more often than you should. Some of the information was a little too obvious so I only included what I felt to […]

Interested in mutual funds but feel you lack the knowledge necessary to get started? Don’t worry! You’re not alone! Researching which mutual funds to invest in can prove to be overwhelming if you don’t truly understand mutual funds and how they work. Let me share some of the basics with you.
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If you’re somewhere between the ages of 40 - 50 years old, retirement is probably in the forefront of your thoughts (or at least it should be). The kids are out of the house, you’re career is in its prime, it’s the perfect time to refine that retirement plan. It’s also the perfect time to […]

Many people struggle with whether to invest in a money market account or a certificate of deposit (CD). If you are one of these people, the first question you should ask yourself is, “What is the purpose of the money I’m investing?” Your answer will most likely fall into one of the following categories…

“I want […]