When we moved last summer we knew we were going to incur some extra costs beside the cost of the house and property. The roof needed replaced for example, which we promptly had done after ...
Money Management
Are You Really the Average of Your Five Closest Friends?
You earn the average of your five closest friends. You ARE the average of your five closest friends. I’ve read those statements so many times in so many different places. Truth be told, those ...
How to Rebuild Your Credit in 5 Steps
Credit scores are the one universal number that most financial institutions, landlords and insurance companies use to gauge your level of financial responsibility. I’ve written before about how ...
4 Better Ways to Tell your Kids No
Kids always seem to want more. As parents, we like to give our children the best, but society and the media often train them to become faithful consumers from day one. From movies and fun foods, to ...
4 Financial Preparations You Should Make Before Self-Employment
Technology has brought gigantic changes to the world in the past decade. Now it’s easier than ever to branch out on your own and find a way to make a living that coincides with the specific skill set ...
3 Ways to Pay off Large Amounts of Debt in a Short Amount of Time
Debt free success stories are all over the internet these days. People are openly sharing how they paid off $100,000 of debt in 3 years, $40,000 in 18 months,or a similar scenario. While these stories ...