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Gift cards are increasingly popular as gifts because they offer the recipient the chance to choose something that he or she really wants. If you put careful thought into the gift card you purchase, it’s possible to make it personal. A gift card to the recipient’s favorite restaurant or store, or a gift card to…
One of the easiest ways to make money online is to take surveys. There’s little more to it than signing up, filling out a profile, and giving your opinion on ads, products, services and more. The big question is just how much money can you make and how much work is involved. While you probably…
Are you struggling with your Christmas list and budget this year? It’s common around the holidays to worry that you won’t be able to meet expectations or that you won’t be able to find something inexpensive and thoughtful. However, it is possible to find great gifts for cheap. We’ve got a big list of Christmas…
Consider this one of my “I have to know” articles but in my recent trip to Long Island, I had to cross both the George Washington and Throgs Neck Bridge going both ways. Traveling from New Jersey to New York, you have to pay a toll for both bridges and on the way back, you…
If I could write just one thing about achieving financial freedom, it would be this—spend less than you make. Like all habits that lead to financial freedom, spending less than you make is simple to understand, but hard to follow. For some reason, we always want more. At times in my life I’ve made very…
I’m in the market for a new car. If you’re like me (and other Dough Rollers) striving for financial freedom, you want to get the best bang for your buck. We know that new cars lose up to 25% of their value the first year after coming off the lot. Obviously, that isn’t a good…
Several years ago I wrote an article about 51 painless money saving tips. It was a simple enough article with a bunch of ideas on how to save some money without making huge sacrifices. The response was stupendous. There have been countless comments to the article, and the article has been viewed by more than…
A Health Savings Account (HSA) can provide you with a tax-advantaged way to save for healthcare costs. You can use your HSA funds immediately or save them for future use since the money rolls over year-to-year. There are different accounts available, and this article will take a look at the Fidelity HSA vs Lively HSA…