Credit Lessons Paying interest is really painful. It can be difficult to take the wisdom from the generations that lived through their life lessons. When it comes to analyzing your parents credit it just may help you understand what not to do or what to do. Here are some lessons we wish our parents had shared:
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Is Your Bank Account Leaking Money?
Is Your Bank Account Leaking Money? When was the last time you really looked at your bank account? It is easy to miss small amounts of money every month until you get declined or a check bounces. When this happens it creates awareness around your money situation. Here are a few ways that you can plug […]
Shopping Around For a Mortgage?
Shopping Around For A Mortgage Here’s the inside scoop on how to do it right! First: Are you working with a TRUE Mortgage Professional? The largest financial transaction of your life is far too important to place into the hands of someone who is not capable of advising you properly and troubleshooting the issues that […]
Winterizing Your Home and Sump Pump with Stephen Burton
Winterizing Your Home and Sump Pump Winterizing your home is so important and taking care of your sump pump and hose in the fall or early winter is a quick and easy home improvement that will save you hours or days of headaches.
Tesla’s New Solar Roof Tiles For Homes
Tesla’s Solar Roof Tiles Get Approved Tesla Motors (TSLA) and SolarCity (SCTY) shareholders had voted to approve the companies’ $2.6 billion tie-up. Elon Musk told investors that the new clean energy behemoth would now be able to provide homeowners with a solar roof that costs less than a traditional roof before factoring in the savings […]
Election Aftermath and Cabinet Posts
Listen in as Doug and Tammie talk about what happened in the economy after the election on November 8th. They also talk about the Presidential Cabinet pics that affect housing: Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) – Dr. Ben Carson Secretary of Treasury – Steven Mnuchin
Renovation ROI
As homeowners, we often feel like a home improvement will give us a positive Return On Investment(ROI). The info-graphic shown from Remodeling’s 2015 Cost Vs. Value Report shows that most home improvements will give a negative return.
Why You Might Want to Buy a Home in the Winter
Is the winter a good time to buy a home? There are several significant advantages to buying a home during the snowy season. Here are the motivating factors that will help you come out on top. Less Inventory and Less Competition In most markets, winter usually means a lower inventory with less houses on the […]
Helping You Become “Smart With Your Money”
Listen in as Doug and Tammie talk about the purpose and principles of the Doug Haldeman Show. Principles: Living below your means Having a written budget Save first, then spend what is left (versus the opposite) Manage the details in life Maximize your credit score
What’s Happening With Auto Premiums
Auto Premiums Going Up Americans are driving more, thanks to rising employment and cheaper gasoline. But that also means they’re getting into more accidents — and that’s leading to higher insurance premiums. Of course, it’s not just a matter of more people cruising the roads. Unsafe behavior also may be contributing to a national accident […]
