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Is Your Labor Working for YOU?

Labor day is almost here and one of our readers asked “How can I become a financially secure so all my hard work and labor will count for something?” The following are some great starting steps to incorporate into your fall financial check-up to become a financially stable: 1.      Have a written financial plan that […]

Declaring Your Financial Independence

The Fourth of July holiday is a good time to resolve to clean up your finances and start freeing yourself from debt, particularly because it often starts the two months of overspending on summer fun. Make this the year you tighten up your own personal economy and sharpen your long-term money plans. Steps to achieve […]

Don’t be Fooled by Credit Repair Scams

When a person is in debt they tend to get desperate because so much is on the line – they could lose their home, car, family and destroy their credit score. They lose sleep over it, don’t perform properly at their job and can become moody, which impacts their private life. They transform from a […]

Don’t Take a Vacation from Your Finances – Strive for Financial Independence!

Make this summer the time you tighten up your own personal economy and sharpen your long-term money plans.  Here are some essential steps to achieve financial independence: 1. Pay yourself first. This personal finance adage is one of the wisest, but Americans tend to make it a priority only in challenging times. Set aside a […]

Personal Stories of Debt; How to Overcome and Thrive

Each year Consolidated Credit holds a short story contest for their clients. The Miss Money Bee writers would like to congratulate the winners and share their inspirational stories with you! Melissa Cupp and Chris Korb are a married couple from Berryton, KS. who’s story begins: Two summers ago, we hit financial rock bottom. Both my husband […]