Finance

5 Money Myths About Housing And Taxes That Can Cost You Big!

Taxes
Money Myths

Many of us grow up hearing various sayings about money. Some of them are passed down as wise quotes, while others may be pieces of advice given to us by by someone trying to help us out. A small number of these things turn out to be good, sound advice; however, the majority of them [...]

Why A Lack Of Communication Is Detrimental To Marriage And Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning
Marriage And Retirement

When we think about saving up for our golden years, we often consider 401k contribution limits, Roth IRA tax benefits, and withdrawal rates. However, one major component of planning for one’s future is usually missing; most people fail to consider both marriage and retirement when thinking ahead. Marriage And Retirement Planning: The Need For Communication [...]

Why Is It So Hard To Pay Off Debt?

Debt
Pay Off Debt

When trying to pay off debt, there are a lot of different obstacles that you must overcome. For some people, they are able to look past every roadblock, and focus on the finish line. For others, these things can cause them to get discouraged and give up, resigning themselves to a lifetime of debt! 4 [...]

The New Gold Rush: Is It Too Late to Buy Gold?

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If you follow financial news, you’ve no doubt heard the buzz surrounding gold prices. Gold prices broke the $1,500 barrier for the first time in history earlier this year. With new records, you may be wondering if the time is ripe for you to buy gold. But you may also be asking yourself, “Did I [...]

Personal Credit Cards VS Small Business Credit Cards for Starting a Business

Credit Cards
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Starting a business necessarily involves significant amounts of capital spending. The industry, and the product or service the business seeks to provide, may dictate purchasing equipment, factory or office space and hiring employees. Entrepreneurs who want to start a business and work at building it full-time have little choice but to go into debt. The [...]

7 Simple Ways To Increase Your Credit Score

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There are so many scams out there that claim to be able to fix or repair your credit. Many of them will actually charge you an outrageous fee and pretend to wipe all negative information from your credit report. Finding and fixing problems with your credit is easier than it seems.

5 Simple Ways To Save Money On Insurance

Insurance
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There are a number of ways to save money on insurance rates. This list grows even more when you consider the specific ways to save on various types of insurance (auto, health, home, life, etc). Today, we will take a look at 5 general ways that you can save money on insurance coverage. 1. Shop [...]