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  • Retirement 101 SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Apr 2013
     The time to start thinking about your retirement is now, and there’s a lot to consider from how to get started to how to stay on track. Accomplishing your goals is easy if you create a plan and stick with it. Use the following guide to get you motivated and to assist you in developing your own path to easy retirement. 
  • Money Saving Apps SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Apr 2013
     Multiple smartphone apps are available to help you locate good deals and save money. Some are designed to help you find and easily use the coupons and discount codes that are most useful to you, while others are more unique. Regardless, each of the apps listed below can potentially help you save an impressive amount of money in the ...
  • 5 Ways to Save Money on Springtime Cleaning SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Apr 2013
     Looking for ways to trim the family budget and save money on daily or weekly expenses is a task that takes you along many different paths. If you turn it into an adventure, it can even be fun. Now that springtime has arrived, finding new ways to save on those cleaning tasks that lie ahead of you can put an extra jingle in your pocke...
  • Do-It-Yourself Energy Audit SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Mar 2013
      While a do-it-yourself energy audit isn’t going to be as complete as one performed by a professional technician, it is going to point out places in the home where energy is being wasted. Most likely, you will discover problematic areas that are as easy to remedy as they are to find. If you act upon your d...
  • Medicare: Know Your ABCs and Ds SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Mar 2013
     Medicare seems so simple with its ABCD format, yet Medicare also confuses seniors with its numerous options, supplemental plans, and yearly enrollment periods. As with many things, the more you know about Medicare, the easier it becomes to make smarter choices. ...
  • Why Didn't I Think of That? Money-Saving Tips SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Mar 2013
      Frugality cannot be overstated, especially in hard economic times.  But people today are not hard-wired toward pinching every penny like our Depression-era parents and grandparents were.  On the contrary, today’s generation is built more for consumption and convenience.  As such, it’s easy...
  • What Are the Different Types of Financial Protection? SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Mar 2013
      There are a number of different products that come under the general heading of financial protection. All of them are types of insurance which are designed to ensure that your standard of living is not affected when events happen that are outside of your control. 
  • Taxes 101: What You Know May Impact What You Owe SAVE | By Boomer Living, Mar 2013
     In this world,” American founding father Benjamin Franklin once wrote, “nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” If taxes are indeed as inevitable as Franklin suggested, how do we make the best of our status as taxpayers? It starts w...
  • Fear and Love SAVE | By Ross Levin, Feb 2013
    Why is it that pleasant memories expand whenever we lose a loved one? More important, why is it that we often have such a hard time approaching our current relationships with such fond memories?We will often have couples arguing in our office about money. One wants to spend, one wants to save. Fingers ge...
  • Six Budget Travel Tips for 2013 SAVE | By Donna Hull, Feb 2013
    Is shaping up your budget on the 2013 agenda? Cutting back expenses isn’t fun. But if the scrimping and saving leads to enjoying something you love – like a great trip – the effort is worth it. Follow these budget travel tips for
  • Thirty-Day Challenge – Save Up $30 in 30 Days SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Jan 2013
      Saving money is on everyone’s mind these days, especially with the idea of higher taxes looming in the air. With the threat of milk prices nearly doubling along with a higher cost of living right around the corner, a plan to save extra money is a really great idea. The thirty-day challenge is nothing new. It&rsquo...
  • Game-Changing Moves to Save Money This Year SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Jan 2013
     An opportunity to create game-changing moves arises with each new day. However, most people have been trained to make major resolutions as each year rolls in during the month of January. So, now is as good a time as any to plan your next earth-shaking move to jumpstart your career, create a new spending budget, or develop an investm...
  • 4 Great Ways to Save on Holiday Gifts SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Dec 2012
      While you want your holiday season and gift giving to be meaningful, you probably need to keep an eye on how much money you are spending. People use different strategies to keep their holiday purchases affordable. Here are a few of the most popular methods for saving money on your holiday shopping, each of which is ...
  • 5 Painless Ways to Save on Your Grocery Bill SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Dec 2012
      When you want to save on the monthly cost of your grocery bill, it isn’t necessary to scrimp and sacrifice on nutrition in order to do so. Less drastic measures are available to cut the cost without cutting nourishment out of the equation. Here are 5 painless ways that you can save on your grocery bill every singl...
  • Appreciation for the Moment SAVE | By Ross Levin, Nov 2012
    The faces at our Thanksgiving table this year will be different, but the spirit will not be.  The pie won’t be brought by our friend who passed away a year ago, but her husband and daughter will still share in the ceremony. College has cost us a guest, but there are new faces that will become part of our tradition.  And as we sit a...
  • How to Save Money During Thanksgiving SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Nov 2012
     During the holidays, it often seems like the only thing that becomes more strained than our belts is our wallets. Hosting a Thanksgiving feast can leave a major hole in your budget if you are not careful. Fortunately, making your Thanksgiving meal memorable does not necessarily have to cost an arm and a leg.
  • Stretch Your Retirement Nest Egg, So It Lasts As Long As You SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Nov 2012
     Americans are living longer than ever before, with an average lifespan that, according to U.S. government figures, has increased from 73.7 years in 1980 to 78.3 in 2010 and a projected 79.5 by 2020. While that means more time to enjoy life, it also presents a dilemma: How are we going to make sure our money lasts a lifetime so we ca...
  • Save to Prepare for Your Grandchild's Future SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Nov 2012
      One of the greatest gifts that a grandparent can give to a grandchild is to open a savings account for her. The account can be used to teach her how to manage and budget her money. This is valuable training that can help to prepare her for the future as an adult. It can also help her to realize a bit of extra savings th...
  • Avoid The Black Friday Trap SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Nov 2012
     The retailers call it "Black Friday" to mark the day when they first begin to show a profit, but for many consumers, it could just as easily be called "Red Friday" to describe all the debt they are about to incur. Either way, the Friday after Thanksgiving is the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Can you a...
  • Keep A Smile on Your Boss's Face SAVE | By My Well-Being Powered by Humana, Oct 2012
     You’ve probably heard it many times before – if the boss isn’t happy, then nobody is happy. It’s like that in families too. Whenever a parent is unhappy, it trickles down and everyone eventually feels upset, disgruntled, nervous, or anxious. When this happens in the workplace, the results can be devastating. ...
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