It’s a common misconception that a budget for traveling has to be exponential. It’s 100% achievable to enjoy a relaxing vacation without breaking the bank. We’ve included some tips and tricks on how to travel on a reasonable budget without having to camp roadside as your main lodging option. Live Like the Locals Just like […]
You’re in a bind. It’s a busy time during the year: summer camp, deposits, larger AC bills. You need a little extra cash, and fast. But how? Here are some quick ways for you to get some extra cash on your time schedule. Uber and Lyft Companies like Uber and Lyft have a swift hiring […]
Becoming newly single in the wake of a death or divorce can be a wake up call for many people’s finances. Being able to survive on one paycheck instead of two could take months and even years of planning, but unexpected situations such as death and divorce may thrust these changes upon you abruptly. The […]
Being smart with money doesn’t always come easily. For parents, it’s important to instill a money saving mentality at an early age for your children. This summer could serve as the perfect starting point for your young saver. The professionals at Broussard Poché, LLP, have a few money saving tips that could make the journey […]
Right now, the weather is still manageable, but soon we will be smack-dab in the middle of swampy, hot weather. Those temperatures can send some homeowners into a financial tailspin. Between energy costs, vacation expenses, back-to-school spending and being stuck indoors, the summer tab can add up. The financial experts at Broussard Poché, LLP have […]
There are tons of productivity hacks out there, some of them are completely unattainable, while others have real merit. One with real merit is timeboxing. Learning this time hack will keep you focused on the big things in life and help you let go of the little time drags throughout your day. First things first, […]
Focus on family this Christmas, not on the gifts Every year, the holidays become more and more hectic. Parents struggle deciding what to get their kids for Christmas. The focus soon becomes “how can I afford this?” vs “do they need this?” The answer is to simplify. Simplify everything this Christmas, from gifts to gatherings. […]
As any parent out there can tell you, having a baby, or two isn’t cheap. No doubt, those same parents would say their bundle of joy is worth every penny. The latest data out there says that having a baby will cost over $233,000 until they are 18. That does not include college tuition. It […]
The start of school presents a great opportunity to show your children the value of money and help them develop good saving habits. Being smart with money doesn’t always come easily; it’s important to instill a money-minded mentality at an early age. The professionals at Broussard Poché, LLP have a suggestion. This year, take your […]
Summer vacation is something most people look forward to all year. Whether you’re going to the beach or taking the family to Europe, money can be a concern. The professionals at Broussard Poché, LLP have some vacation tips to make sure your mind is on relaxation and not money matters. Look for Deals Once you […]