Cashing Out Your 401k If you’ve ever thought about cashing out your 401k, whether it is for down payment on a house or some other expense, there are a few things to consider. When it comes to your 401(k), different rules apply at different ages. Here’s an overview of what you can do at 55, […]
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Are You Cheating Financially On Your Partner?
Cheating Financially? A record number of Americans are cheating on their partner or spouse, not with someone else, but with money. From secret credit card purchases to hidden bank accounts, a January 2014 online survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) found that financial infidelity is on the rise. In fact, 35 percent […]
14 Step Plan to Transform Your Finances
I deal with people and finances on a daily basis. One of the things I have 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. I wanted to share a 14 step plan to help […]
Are You Cheating Financially On Your Partner?
A record number of Americans are cheating on their partner or spouse, not with someone else, but with money. From secret credit card purchases to hidden bank accounts, a January 2014 online survey by the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) found that financial infidelity is on the rise. In fact, 35 percent of adults […]
Accumulate Wealth and Be Comfortable
Accumulate Wealth and Be Comfortable Whether your goal is to become a millionaire or to just be financially secure, we’ve got a few practices to help you accumulate wealth and become comfortable. These tips come straight from David Bach, self-made millionaire and best-selling author. Bach outlines a one-step plan to get rich by making it […]
Stealth Savings: Little Moves that Equal Big Money
Stealth Savings: Little Moves that Equal Big Money So, you’ve banned takeout, swapped all venti fat-free lattes for the trusty Mr. Coffee at home, staged the yard sale, cut the cable, dropped the landline, raised your insurance deductibles, brown bagged every single lunch for months, and plan to limit the A/C all sweatin’-summer long. But […]
What Is Holding You Back From Financial Freedom
Money Sabotage Your financial freedom is just around the corner. You just have to choose the path that doesn’t hold you back. While money can certainly buy you plenty of things, it can offer you something far more valuable than material things. The more money you acquire and properly pour into channels that can support you now and […]
Credit Lessons Your Parents Didn’t Teach You
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:
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 […]
