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Are you thinking of Christmas in July? If not, it may be a good habit to build. The last thing you want is to get hit with an unexpected bill in October, November, December, that forces you to put a pause on planned holiday gifts ...

Saving money is not always easy and it can be tempting to put off reviewing your finances for another day. But small improvements to the way you think about saving money today could add up quickly.

When saving money for the future, be it a deposit for a house , creating an emergency fund , or getting ready for retirement , choosing the correct savings account for your situation is an important decision.

Peeling back the paint and discovering that your house has many, many, many more issues than you bargained for can be a real shock. What do you do when your dream home turns into your own personal nightmare? Is a so-called “money pit” worth fixing? Or is it better to throw in the towel?

You’ve probably heard about how a Certificate of Deposit – or CD – can help you save money. But what’s the optimal time to open a CD, and when can you benefit most from these super-saver accounts?