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Simplify Your Finances – Infographic
January 30, 2013 By 1 Comment
Tax Preparation Checklist
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Business Owners New Year’s Resolution: Getting Your Finances Organized
January 18, 2013 By 1 Comment
Small business owners are certainly a group of people that needs to think about getting and remaining organized. If they can manage to do this for their business, then that business will grow, and the employees will be happier. Organization is a goal that most people have, but sadly many do not end up reaching [...]
How to Raise Money for Causes That Count
January 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Worthy causes are usually the types of organizations that require consistent funding. If you have a cause that you believe in, then it is important that you find creative and effective ways to raise money for that cause. There are several ways that people can raise money for worthy causes that will allow these organizations [...]
5 Non-Profits Surviving on Generosity: How They Make It Work
January 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Several organizations rely on donations alone as a business model. These non-profits know how to earn money and even thrive during a recession. Take a look at five of the biggest non-profits and how they make this business model work. Volunteers from the United Way Image via Flickr by Thompson Rivers The United Way is [...]
How to Stay Afloat Financially After Losing Your Job
January 5, 2013 By 2 Comments
The recent economic downturn has affected many businesses and cost employees across the nation their jobs, and when you are one of those who has been let go, you need a plan of action in order to survive. Several practical tips can help you stay afloat financially during this stressful time. Family Involvement Involve the [...]
Affordable Home Loan Options
December 29, 2012 By 1 Comment
Home shoppers are constantly hunting for the best deal available. They have to prioritize their must-haves to find a reasonable balance of size, location, property condition and price. With all of these home details to consider, buyers don’t always take the time to evaluate loan program options. First-time home buyers who are new to loans [...]
Financial Goals for the New Year
December 28, 2012 By 1 Comment
Quick Tips to a Stress Free Holiday Season
December 16, 2012 By 1 Comment
4 Signs a House Is Overpriced
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3 Powerful Ideas For Your Budget During The Holidays
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Tips for Starting to Invest in the Foreign Currency Market
November 28, 2012 By 1 Comment
Investing in the foreign currency market can be lucrative. However, it is not without risks, especially for people just starting out. Many years ago, the foreign currency market was only open to large traders, such as multinational companies, banks or other entities with big sums of money to invest. Now even people with small amounts [...]
Car Leasing Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated
November 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
More and more people are turning to car leasing as a way of making ownership of a brand new car more affordable and cost effective. Whether you are looking to lease a car for business, or personally, the benefits are numerous but many people still don’t take up the benefits because the whole process [...]
Tips For Success On Black Friday
November 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
After we’ve all had our fills at the Thanksgiving feast the time will come to prepare for that other American tradition – Black Friday. It begins the Christmas Shopping Season, millions of Americans will head out to pack the malls, shop like crazy & grab some of the greatest deals of the season. Before you [...]
Money Rules To Live By
November 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
8 Foundational rules of financial education that you need to know and understand in order to take charge of your finances and build true wealth. When it comes to financial literacy among young American’s the numbers look pretty bleak. A study by the National Council on Economic Education, which covered over 20 economic and personal [...]
Ways to Start Investing With Minimal Risk or Money
November 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
Developing good financial habits at an early age will serve you well for the rest of your life. Investing wisely is a skill that everyone should learn. Even if you do not have hundreds or thousands of dollars in your savings account, there are ways that you can still invest. Company Sponsored Retirement Plans If [...]
Free Money: Overlooked Discounts You’re Earning But Not Using
November 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
When it comes to saving money some of your biggest discounts could be hiding right in front of you in plain sight. You could be earning some real savings from your bank, memberships and even Facebook and Twitter. Take a look at some of these discounts and see which ones you have been let slipping [...]
5 Steps To Pay Off Your Student Loans Faster
November 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
Some Quick Halloween Treats For Your Credit Score
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Saving For College: Traditional & Roth IRA Plans
October 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Using a Traditional IRA or a Roth IRA as a savings plan for college expenses. Earlier in this series I discussed using 529 Savings Plans and Cloverdell Education Savings Account (ESA) to help pay for college. In this installment I’ll go over how you can use Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) to pay for qualified educational [...]
