Tips for new Homeowners

As a new homeowner you may feel a bit overwhelmed when thinking about all of the responsibilities you have just gained. At times it may seem so daunting you don’t even know where to start. We rounded up a list of tips to help make your new homeowner status less daunting. 1. Change Your Locks: […]
Easy and Cheap Super Bowl Party Recipes

Save money this Super Bowl Sunday with these recipes that will be sure to impress your friends and your wallet! Whether you’re going to a friend’s house or hosting the party yourself, be sure to check out these budget-friendly recipes that range from quick dips to more filling dishes. Stick to your budget by making […]
5 Money Saving tips for your Ultimate Super Bowl Party

Whether you’re planning a trip to the first outdoor, cold weather Super Bowl or organizing the ultimate Super Bowl party in the warmth of your own home, take the time to make sure you aren’t spending any unnecessary funds.
2015 Holiday Sweepstakes Winners

Nicole from Allentown, PA was one of our lucky 2015 Holiday Sweepstakes winners! Unfamiliar with Mariner Finance, she saw a friend share the sweepstakes link on Facebook. Since it was a quick and easy survey, Nicole decided to enter the sweepstakes. She was surprised and very excited to find out she was the winner of […]
Top Gifts for Women 2015

Don’t know what to get your significant other, daughter, mom, sister, etc. this holiday season? Did you use our last year’s Top Gifts for Girls post to help you out? If so, we’re back to help again! This holiday season we wanted to find out what the most popular gifts are for females. In order to find […]
Top Gifts for Men 2015

Don’t know what to get your guy, brother, son, dad, etc. this holiday season? Did you use our last year’s Top Gifts for Guys post to help you out? If so, we’re back to help again! We sent out a survey to over 1,000 Mariner Finance employees asking to rank their top gift choices. (Don’t […]
8 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

The holiday season is quickly approaching, and for most that means spending time with friends and family, over-indulging in delicious food, and watching football. However, what is often overlooked during this time of year is the importance of giving back to those who are less fortunate. To help bring awareness to this important aspect of the […]
Tire Buying Guide Part Two-Choosing the Right Tires for Your Car

As previously mentioned in part one of our Tire Buying Guide, fall is the best time of the year to buy new tires. If you’re not sure if you need new tires, click here. If you do need new tires, the next step is to choose the right tires for your car. To help make […]
Tire Buying Guide Part One-When to Buy New Car Tires

Did you know that fall is the best time to buy tires? According to J.C. Tire, they found numerous customers make the mistake of waiting until the spring to purchase new tires. The mechanics disclosed to us, “As a tire wears out, dry traction increases and wet (rain or snow) traction decreases making fall the […]
Top Free Budgeting Tools

When it comes to creating and sticking to a budget, simply setting financial goals may not be enough. Today there are a plethora of FREE online budgeting tools that are available to help you stay organized and on track with your finances. After carefully reviewing a number of these tools, we compiled a list of […]
Easy and Cheap DIY Backyard Landscaping Ideas

Consolidate your backyard– Consolidate space in your backyard by adding in pieces that serve multiple purposes. For example, add a stylish weatherproof table that does double duty as a plant stand and buffet for food and drinks when friends stop by for a backyard party. Camouflage your deck’s legs- If you have a high deck, camouflage […]
Budget Worksheet

Click here to access your budget worksheet! See what it looks like Below: Use this budget worksheet to auto calculate your monthly budget. Simply fill out this sheet electronically and see how your remaining balance adjusts at the bottom of the worksheet based on your projected monthly expenses. At the end of the month, your goal should be to […]