My husband exited his full-time job in April, and I am freaking out about how much we are spending as he embarks on his travel adventures and we have some major home repairs up ahead. No, I’m not crazy, nor alone. The problem is the amount we spend each year is far from stable and […]
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Cleveland County commissioners approve $3.2M to “bailout” sheriff overspending
Overspending by the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office forced the county to divert $3.2 million to meet payroll, outstanding bills and operational expenses in the final weeks of the fiscal year. During a special meeting on Monday, county officials approved the creation of the “Sheriff FY2024 Taxpayer Assisted Bailout Fund” and diverted money from funds that […]
Dave Ramsey Against Overspending With Biblical Saying ‘In The House Of The Wise Are Choice Food & Oil, But A Fool Devours All He Has’
Dave Ramsey Against Overspending With Biblical Saying ‘In The House Of The Wise Are Choice Food & Oil, But A Fool Devours All He Has’ Financial guru and American radio personality Dave Ramsey, whose advice is particularly relevant for individuals struggling with budgeting and debt, has shared five fundamental principles for building wealth. One of […]
Young people are overspending online. How social media and ‘buy now, pay later’ apps play a big role.
Gen Z is the first age group to grow up with social media — and they might be the most likely to go into debt because of it. Members of the generation born between 1997 and 2012 have recently been in the news for their transparency with money and showing how they’re trying to achieve […]
Stay frugal, Kentucky! Republican Legislators must resist over-spending in 2024’s budget.
Proponents of big government at all levels always have a strategy for spending more of your hard-earned tax dollars. If times are tight – like during the Great Recession – they push for stimulus checks and bailouts to artificially prop up the economy. The nation’s entire economy will implode without the intervention, they dramatically claim. […]