Image source: Getty Images While I sometimes use cash to make purchases, I often use rewards credit cards. This strategy allows me to earn rewards for my everyday spending. Plus, using credit cards responsibly is good for my credit score. However, I only charge what I can afford to pay off so I

Image source: Getty Images As a parent of three kids, I’m no stranger to the immense cost that is child care. And even though I don’t spend much on child care during the school year, since my kids are out of the house most of the day, during the summer, my bills rise tremendously due to having to

Image source: Upsplash/The Motley Fool Traveling abroad is a fantastic way to experience exciting new places, people, and foods. Unfortunately, it’s not the cheapest vacation you can take. A typical international trip can cost upward of $270 a day according to some estimates. With the trip already

Image source: Getty Images Last year, in the course of doing research for an assignment, I wound up digging into the details of a Walmart+ membership. And I learned that there are many perks to signing up. For a cost of $98 per year, a Walmart+ membership gives you access to: Free shipping on

Image source: Getty Images Gas credit cards are cards that earn higher rewards or cash back for gas purchases. Generally, these cards come in two types. The first is a general-use credit card that gives you a fixed percentage back on your gas purchases, like 2%. The second is a branded gas credit