Tips for Money & Couples

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Recovering From Foreclosure – How to Pick Up the Pieces After Losing a Home

Selling your house can be painful; losing your home because of foreclosure is heartbreaking. If you’re recovering from foreclosure, you may find these tips on picking up the pieces after losing your home helpful.

“We’re meeting with lots of couples in this situation and seeing the stress this huge upheaval can cause in a relationship,”  say “The [...]

19Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 0 comments | Continued
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How to Lend Your Adult Children Money – 6 Money Tips for Parents

Does your adult child need to borrow money? These six money tips will help parents decide if and how to lend money to grown kids, what to expect in terms of repayment, and how to avoid financial miscommunications and conflict.

”Every parent knows that our care and concern for our children doesn’t stop when they hit adulthood,” [...]

2Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
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6 Ways to Increase Your Money IQ and Attract Financial Abundance

The more you know about personal finance (your money IQ), the greater your chances of attracting financial abundance into your life! Here are six practical ways to learn more about money so you can create wealth in your life…

“Women will always be dependant until she holds a purse of her own.” ~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Whether [...]

1Mar2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
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6 Tips for Helping Your Spouse Through Financial Difficulties

Credit card debt, steep mortgage loans, and large medical bills are financial difficulties that cause stress for married and common-law couples. These tips for helping your spouse through money problems can help strengthen your marriage – even in the worst of times.

Surprisingly, an overly supportive husband or wife can have a detrimental effect on a [...]

2Feb2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 3 comments | Continued
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5 Financial Goals Couples Should Never Set

If you want to achieve your financial goals as a couple, you need to set the right goals for spending and saving money! These tips are from “The Money Couple”, who describe what spouses should not do when they’re thinking about creating wealth for the future.
Before the tips, a quip:

“I have enough money to last me the rest of my [...]

5Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 1 comment | Continued
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How Your Personality Affects Saving and Spending Habits

Your personality affects how you think about money — especially your saving and spending habits! These money tips go beyond being a “saver” or a “spender” – it’s about knowing how your personality and childhood affects your ability to invest money, save money, spend money, and create financial abundance.
Below are are a few questions to get you thinking about your money [...]

1Jan2010 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 11 comments | Continued
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Christmas Shopping and Saving Money – 7 Last Minute Tips for Couples

Even if it’s at the last minute, it’s not too late to put these Christmas shopping and money tips to work! Here, “The Money Couple” offer seven ways to get your Christmas gift list under control without spending a whole boatload of money. The holiday season doesn’t have to bring heavy credit card bills or financial stress [...]

11Dec2009 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
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How to Spend Less at Christmas – Money Tips for Couples

Spending less money at Christmas is possible with these tips from “The Money Couple” themselves! The holiday season doesn’t have to bring heavy credit card bills or financial stress – that’s no way to start the New Year.
Before their tips, a quip:

“What’s Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a [...]

19Nov2009 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 0 comments | Continued
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9 Ways to Achieve Financial Goals for Couples – Save Money at Home

Saving money at home is a great way for couples to achieve financial goals, and these nine money saving tips will help! Whether you want to pay off debt, save money to buy a house, put money towards your kids’ college tuition, or ensure you have enough money for retirement – these money tips work.
Before the tips, a [...]

31Aug2009 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 2 comments | Continued
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5 More Tips for Saving Money on Medical Care Costs

This is the second half of a list of ways to save money on medical care, here on Quips and Tips for Achieving Your Goals. The first article is called “5 Tips for Saving Money on Medical Costs”; all the tips are from Ethan Ewing of Bills.com.
Before the tips, a quip:

“The only way to keep [...]

5Aug2009 | Laurie Pawlik-Kienlen | 1 comment | Continued