How To Be Smart With Your MoneyPeerform | Peer to Peer Lending Blog

Browsing Category Money Smarts

Financial Tips
6 Ways to Change Your Lifestyle and Save Money

Have you been tracking your money? And budgeting? Probably you’re finding a lot of money that’s going toward stuff you don’t need. One way to get that money ...
On June 27, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
Tips to Help You Save Money in Your 20’s

When you’re a young adult and just beginning to establish your path in life, saving money is probably not on the front burner. You have life goals, but ...
On May 23, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
Medical Loan with Bad Credit

Can You Get a Medical Loan With Bad Credit? Healthcare costs are plunging more and more Americans into debt. This reality has been created by a number of ...
On May 16, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
Adult Kids Living at Home: Protect Your Finances

The number of adult kids living at home is on the rise. Aside from the challenges of living peacefully with adult children who have some autonomy, this trend ...
On May 9, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
10 Awesome Graduation Gifts That Won’t Break Your Budget

The next two months are filled with events, including graduation ceremonies. If your kids or friends’ kids are graduating from school, now is a good time to start ...
On April 25, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
Be Smart with Your Tax Refund

Getting that tax refund can be fun. It feels kind of like a gift. It can be tempting to take it and go splurge. But, now is the ...
On April 11, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
The Top 6 Money Scams in 2018

Money scams propagate faster than weeds. As soon as the scammer is caught and the authorities are alerted to shut it down, a new one pops up. You ...
On April 4, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
5 Things Worth the Extra Money

We talk a lot on this blog about the importance of budgeting, tracking your money and limiting unnecessary spending. But some things are worth the extra money. At ...
On March 28, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
Spring Cleaning Your Financial Life

After all the cyclone bombs, freezing rain, floods, and blizzards, just about everyone is ready for spring. Spring means a lot of things: taxes, spring cleaning, gardening, and ...
On March 20, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut
Financial Tips
When and How to Have the Money Talk

The money talk is one of the most important conversations to have yet it is one of the most avoided ones. Hardly anyone likes to talk about money. ...
On March 14, 2019 / By Dvorah Rut

@peerform on Twitter

7 Options for Your First Credit Card - NerdWallet https://t.co/Zni37s2bH8

18h ago
Good advice here. https://t.co/wfWTZXG5pX https://t.co/GGwzJ1oe0r

3d ago
There are times that #creditcards can save you money. But you still need to pay your bills on time and keep your b… https://t.co/FHxPXI6Tj4

4d ago

Peerform Online Lending

5 Tips to Help You Save Money on Pet Care September 12, 2019
Seventy percent of American households include at least one pet. There are dog families, cat families and there are some “blended” families. If you don’t have a strategy to save money on pet care, you can easily go broke. According to the American Pet Products Association, total spending on pet care in 2018 was more […]
Credit Cards Can Save You Money? September 5, 2019
Yes. There are times when credit cards can save you money. But, before you start celebrating, think about this: Using your credit card separates you from the reality of how much money you are spending. It can be easy to charge for purchases that you can’t afford because you don’t feel the pain of taking […]
No, there is No Hack to Wipe Away Your Bad Credit August 29, 2019
Wouldn’t it be great if you could wipe away your bad credit? Clean slate. Start over fresh. You can, but it takes time and effort. There is no fix-quick scheme just like there is no get-rich-quick scheme. Those advertisements you see offering to instantly repair your credit…avoid them! Those Promises to Wipe Away Your Bad […]
How do I Handle a Sudden Drop in Income? August 22, 2019
Life is full of surprises. Some of them are unpleasant. Like finding out your job has suddenly gone from full-time to part-time, with half the pay. If you were living paycheck-to-paycheck, this sudden drop in income could be devastating. Maybe you get a divorce or break up with your partner. You used to have two […]
Get Ready for 2020 August 15, 2019
Get ready for 2020? I know it’s just August. And it’s still 2019—the perfect time to start preparing for your 2020 savings goals. Why? Because your ability to meet your 2020 savings goals depends on how you finish out 2019. It may be only August and most of us are sweltering in the summer heat. […]