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Low Income Health Insurance for Uninsured Children.

CHIPRA Funds Increased to Provide Health Insurance for Low Income Families With unemployment in the double digits more and more families are finding themselves without health insurance, which in the past had been provided by their employer. Even those who still have jobs do not always have health insurance benefits CHIPRA Funds Health Care for Uninsured Children from Yuri Arcurs Website with those jobs.  88% of the uninsured children in the United States are in families which have at least one working parent. Now on the anniversary of the signing of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) we are told that 1 out of  9 children in the United States  still has no health insurance. The good news is that according to CHIPRA’s own studies 5 million of these 8 million … Read entire article »

Penny Saver’s Reading List

Technorati Tags: budgeting spreadsheets, cheap living, frugal living, penny saver, saving money … Read entire article »

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Low Income Health Insurance for Uninsured Children.

CHIPRA Funds Increased to Provide Health Insurance for Low Income Families With unemployment in the double digits more and more families are finding themselves without health insurance, which in the past had been provided by their employer. Even those who still have jobs do not always have health insurance benefits CHIPRA Funds Health Care for Uninsured Children from Yuri Arcurs Website with those jobs.  88% of the uninsured children in the United States are in families which have at least one working parent. Now … Read entire article »

Is Using Personal Finance Software Safe?

Charts from Crestock Stock Photography Advantages of Using Personal Financial Software One of the major challenges we faced these days is keeping track of how much we are spending and where we are spending our money.  You have several options available. You can set up a spreadsheet in like Excel. You can purchase personal finance software like Quicken or Budget Pro or You can use an online option like Mint. Using a financial software package offers you many advantages.  With it you will be able … Read entire article »

My Notes – February 8, 2010

Make More Money: How to Use Your Other 8 Hours February 3, 2010 – This is good reading and excellent advise. I recently watched a video (sorry I forget where) in which an group of people shared how losing their job changed their lives for the better because they used that opportunity to start doing something they loved. Pagliarini points out that you don’t have to wait until you are unemployed to start exploring your talents and passions. … Read entire article »

My Notes – February 1, 2010

Buffett Watch: Should You Own Berkshire Hathaway? January 27, 2010 – I recently read that Berkshire Hathaway owns 10% of BIY, a Chinese company that builds batteries for hybrid vehicles. Make More Money: How to Use Your Other 8 Hours January 27, 2010 – This is an excellent place to find ideas about making money and making your money go farther. Technorati Tags: cheap living, frugal living, living on less … Read entire article »

Recycling on Freecycle

One of the my favorite ways of stretching my dollar is to get things for free.  On this same note, I hate to see anything that is still useful get thrown into a dumpster.  I have recently discovered that there is a whole network of people worldwide who feel the same way about these two items. They gather online at a site called Freecycle.org and describe themselves as follows: The Freecycle Network™ is made up of 4,880 groups with 6,929,000 members across … Read entire article »

Comments on Other Articles – January 25, 2010

Reader Story: Rental Properties for the Average Joe January 25, 2010 – I personally experienced one of the “rental horror stories” mentioned in this article. Although I had in the past worked for a rental management firm and my family had owned a few rentals over the years, my first attempt at owning rental property on my own was a disaster. I made a couple of mistakes that ended up costing me dearly. The first was letting a prospective … Read entire article »

How to Live on Minimum Wage

To be perfectly honest I haven’t had to face this dilemma in several decades but this morning I came across a “How To” article on this subject and it looks to me like the authors have covered the topic very well.  Therefore I would like to pass this on to all of you here at Cheaper Living Tips. The writers presume that you have an income of roughly $1000 a month after taxes.  With that some to work with they outline … Read entire article »

Who are the Winners and Losers in Health Care Reform?

Is Affordable Health Care Almost Here? Now that healthcare reform is almost reality, it’s time to identify the winners and losers. Overall, I feel the nation is a loser on this one. Big government programs usually result in massive corruption, mind-boggling inefficiencies, and shameful amounts of waste. And now we’re giving them our healthcare to manage? Yikes! Drilling down into the specifics we find the real winners and losers. It is interesting that the uninsured are both! Winners and Losers in Health … Read entire article »

Professional Resume Writing

Professional Resume Writing By Jessica Levis A candidate must have an effective professional resume that will make direct impression on the targeted employer. In fact, if you want to be called for an interview, your resume works as an advertisement. A well written professional resume is enough to attract the hiring manager’s attention and should convince the manager to believe in your eligibilities. Most of the candidates are rejected by the renowned employers, because they fail to present themselves in an impressive professional … Read entire article »

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