Financial Forecast for 2017 2017 is shaping up to be an interesting year in many ways. The new administration has shaken up the market and left many wondering what will happen economically in the US. Here we’re going to take a look at our forecast of the financial future for the next year.
Tammie Haldeman
Top 11 Countries With The Most Billionaires
Top 11 Countries With The Most Billionaires These countries lead the way in producing the most people with 10-digit fortunes.
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 […]
Record Home-ownership Rates
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7 Mistakes Millennials Make in Home-Buying
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5 Steps for Parents with Kids Transitioning to College
5 Steps for Parents with Kids Transitioning to College One minute they’re young and fragile and you’re rocking them to sleep, and the next they are ready and raring to flee the nest with as much excitement and vigor as they once had for Chuck-E-Cheese and unicorns. Life is fleeting, and nothing is more […]
Stealth Savings: Little Moves that Equal Big Money
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Fed Rate Hike : What does this mean for me?
Fed Rate Hike : What does this mean for me? The Federal Reserve (The Fed) has raised interest rates after much talk of doing so this year. This hike comes just in time for the new year and a new administration coming into office. How will this rate hike affect you and what exactly does […]
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.