More than half of the workers that have been surveyed on the website www.careerbuilder.com stated that they live paycheck to paycheck. According to these statistics, it looks like we could also use a refresher course on budgeting, comparison shopping and personal finance and the skills needed to make your budget balance. Use these top websites to access the free tools which can help you save money.

Bill shrink allows the consumer to search for the best mobile phone plan which could save you up to fifty dollars per month! Chances are there are features lower with other companies or by allowing you to see how much money that you could save in interest by switching to another credit card.

Creditkarma allows users to get free access to their credit score. A service that other companies charge for! It allows you to learn about different actions and the effects that they have on your credit score, such as opening or closing a new account.

Filife allows the user to have access to hundreds of financial rates such as the best deals on balance transfers and even the best interest on savings plans.

Mint is a service that allows you to create and track a budget while giving you access to your 401K. There is a helpful “Ways to Save” section that gives you money saving tips on everything from gas to groceries.

Quicken can help to access all accounts, keep track of assets and liabilities and stop overdraft fees by texting the user when they are close to their limits. This service is available free now – it used to cost $2.99 per month.

Smarthippo is a search engine that allows the customer to find the best mortgage rate by simply entering their zip code. Next, you can use your credit score to determine the rates that people in the same area with the same credit score are receiving on new home loans.

How is your financial health? New websites are using statistical information to calculate the overall health of your finances. This website will look at savings, income and spending habits to determine how healthy the finances are, as well as how prepared your family is for an emergency.

Wesabe allows you to create savings goals, see all of your finances in one place and create categories for family expenditures such as gas or groceries. It allows the user to create charts, graphs and goals in programs similar to quicken.

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