by Rich Single Momma on November 18, 2011

Want to live better on the money you already make? Visit http://www.stretcher.com/index.cfm?TipsSyn to find hundreds of articles to help you stretch your day and your dollar! Copyright 2011 Dollar Stretcher, Inc. Not Dead Yet! Everyone knows that it is wise to change the batteries in smoke alarms twice a year when resetting clocks. But, why [...]
by Rich Single Momma on November 15, 2011

Anyone who is self-employed has had to face the insurance conundrum. Do you spend an arm and leg to insure yourself (since there’s no corporate umbrella to absorb a portion of the cost) or do you risk losing an actual arm or leg because you can’t afford the cost of medical care without insurance? While [...]
by Rich Single Momma on November 13, 2011

When you first started your journey as a single mother, you may have been worried about how you were going to survive on one income. If you have not already created one, you should know that a household budget will help you get through any tough financial times and it could even help you save [...]
by Rich Single Momma on November 11, 2011

The Dollar Stretcher by Gary Foreman gary @stretcher.com According to a recent Gallup poll, Americans expect to spend about $715 this year on holiday gifts. That amount is almost unchanged from last year. <http://www.marketingcharts.com/direct/holiday-spending-forecasts-chilly-19430/> In the current economy it’s no surprise that families will be watching their holiday spending closely. Consumers are expected to use [...]
by Rich Single Momma on November 4, 2011

How many times have you run out of money at the end of the month? How many times have you had a check bounce? How about the last time you swiped your card and it was denied? That is pretty embarrassing. I lived like that for a while and it was not fun. Granted, more [...]
by Rich Single Momma on November 1, 2011

Everyone is talking about the ecomomy and how bad things are. Politicians and big business men are playing ping-pong with our emotions and wallets. Everywhere I turn I hear about the 1% versus the 99%. Occupy Wall Street and various other offshoot “Occupy” groups are springing up all over the country. With all this noise [...]