by Amy LeForge | Feb 10, 2014 | Home Management
When it comes to lowering your monthly energy bills, focusing on ways to make your home easier to heat and cool is a savvy strategy. In the average home, heating and cooling can account for as much as half of the household’s energy usage. You don’t have to...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 7, 2013 | Parenting
According to the Child Poverty Action Group, the average cost of raising a child to the age of 18 has risen in recent years to nearly £150,000, or about £160 per week in the UK, and $241,080 in the US. Unfortunately, earnings and benefits have not kept pace. Many...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 30, 2013 | Parenting
Heroes, did you know 1 in 12 people suffer from asthma in the U.S., and the numbers are increasing every year? The costs in lost work and medical treatments can be staggering. The Will Rogers Institute has created a public service announcement about asthma awareness...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 22, 2013 | Baby
Having a baby is a joyous occasion, but it can place a financial strain on a household budget. Without financial planning, new parents adjusting to caring for an infant may find themselves enduring significant stress due to the additional expenses incurred. One of the...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 10, 2013 | Education
I really found this infographic on the ROI (Return On Investment) of a college education to be enlightening. And slightly annoying. Costs have gone up 4 times faster than other consumer prices? Not cool.
