I have been experimenting with some simple ways of saving money and they have made a considerable difference in my accumulated savings. Savings are very important because they take care of your sudden expenses, such as a medical emergency or replacement of a necessary household appliance like your refrigerator. [Read more…]
How to Withdraw Cash and Make Purchases on Your Foreign Vacation
Foreign vacations can prove to be very expensive, as they can involve huge bills for traveling, accommodation and all the fun things that you do. It is important that you pay attention to the way you spend money and make overseas purchases so that your expenditure is minimized. However, contrary to what most people think, the standard ways of executing financial transactions work equally well when you are abroad. [Read more…]
How to Save Money by Avoiding Bank Fees
Banks provide various facilities to their customers, but if you thought all that was free then think again. A bank’s job is to make money out of its operations and for almost every service that it provides, you will be charged a fee.
That however does not mean you can’t do anything to save on bank fees. Here are a few tips to minimize your bank related expenses. [Read more…]
Choosing a Good Short Term Investment Option
If you are considering a short term investment, then you need to look at various factors such as ease and mode of accessing the money, interest rate and the penalties attached to early withdrawals. You should compare advantages and disadvantages of different short term investment options before you settle for one. [Read more…]