Doug and Tammie share a greate article from Survival at Home. It’s no secret that life is expensive. The bad news is, it gets more expensive every year. Inflation drives up the cost of living, gas prices go up year after year, and the older your kids get, the more they eat (so learn to save […]
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SHORT SALES WITH KAYSER LAW FIRM
Short Sales are the “New Normal” for homeowners with mortgages. Without a negotiator you could be losing out on someone in your corner. Elizabeth Kayser and Ryan Hyde of Kayser Law Firm joins Doug and Tammie in the Cornerstone Studio to explain and dispel any myths of what a Short Sale is. Simply put, short sales begin […]
How To Make Financial Planning Easy With A Simple Checklist
Each person’s individual plan will differ, but once you have the checklist, you can fill in the specifics and monitor it regularly. If you have doubts or questions, work with a trusted professional who can help make it easy for you. In the meantime we wanted give you the four essential pillars of a financial […]
Why A Baby Boomer May Want To Downsize
Did you know that boomers will turn 65 at a rate of about 8,000 a day for the next 18 years? That’s a lot of American homeowners who are reaching retirement age and starting to think about their next phase in life. If you or your parents fall into this category, it could be a […]
14 Step Plan to Transform Your Finances
Doug deals with people and finances on a daily basis. One of the things he has noticed is that very few people are taught how to manage their money. Frequently people admit to being so lost they don’t even know where to begin when it comes to money. On today’s show Doug and Tammie share a 14 step plan to […]
The 12 Best Ways to Make Extra Money
Hi everyone! Guess where I just came back from? Ireland! It was such an amazing trip! It took us 16 months to save enough money in our vacation account, but all that scrimping and saving was totally worth it! I’ll be sharing pictures soon… The only downside was that we went a little over on our entertainment budget (about […]
Is An ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage) The Right Loan For You?
Is an ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage) the right loan for you? Some think that interest rates aren’t low enough to justify refinancing. However, don’t miss the opportunity that an ARM may present. Moving to a 15 year fixed is popular because the interest savings can be big. With the lower interest rate comes a much […]
10 Quick Tips for Financial Planning Together
Doug and Tammie talk about finances quite often and wanted to share 10 quick tips they always follow for financial planning together: 1. Set priorities and specific goals. don’t assume you both have the same goals without discussing them. 2. Discuss values. Sometimes differing values make agreement on goals difficult. When one person wants to spend […]
Check The Real Estate Healthiness of Your Zip Code + Doug Answers a Listeners Budget Question
Doug & Tammie talk the top ten healthiest zip codes in our area, is one of them yours? Check out the other 80 to see how you rank. Plus, Doug answers a listeners question, how intense do I really have to be with my budget?
