In these tough economic times, it seems almost inconceivable that anyone would actually pay $450 a year for a “Black” Credit Card. After all you can get all kinds of cards for no annual fee! But…
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I recently heard about a couple that needs financial help. They are in the real estate business and not surprisingly due to the real estate crash, their income has dropped significantly in the last two years from $10,000 a month to $5,700!
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Divide your liquid assets into three categories: emergency funds, investable funds, and speculative funds.
Your emergency fund should be held in cash or cash-like investments… your emergency money should cover your expenses.
Your investable assets are those you shouldn’t need to touch for at least three to five years.
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The big news for the last year has been refinancing existing mortgages. If this is something that you are considering, it is not too late to “jump on the bandwagon”. There has been no better time in the last forty years to buy a home or refinance an existing one! Interest rates haven’t been this
Boost your savings relatively painlessly… believe it or not, if you sit down and really put your mind to it, you can come up with dozens of ways to give your savings a boost. Here are a few ideas to get you going.
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Family values and traditions mold the way you think about money. Chances are if you came from a family where saving was important, you will think saving is important. But if your family spent every penny they had…
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Ask a wealthy person how much he is worth and typically he will have a much better idea of his net worth than the average middle class person. Why is that? Especially since it is much more difficult for a wealthy person to track… The average middle class person is so focused on their income and expenses that they forget the big picture.
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Get 5% back on your purchases of gas, food and prescriptions.
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The easiest way to save money on gas is to use less of it… so here are a dozen common sense ideas to help you use less gas.
A Dozen Tips on “How to Save Big on Gas!” Read More »
What if you could travel free? Would that take a bit of the sting out of the recession? Here’s a way to get a free trip every year… who says “there ain’t no free lunch”?
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By AMY YOUNG Buying a home for the first time, or any time, can be an exciting adventure, as well as a scary one. On the other hand, there’s also the pleasure of participating in the American dream of owning your own home. No more having to be quiet because other tenants might complain. No
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