Key Considerations for Smooth Wealth Transfer Planning
By Tim McMahon |
Apps for Home Improvement
These days there are “Apps” for everything from airfares to Zillow so it probably won’t surprise you to know that there are loads of apps to help with your home renovation projects.
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How to Tackle Debt From Your Summer Vacation
Have you found yourself bringing home more than just souvenirs from your last few trips? Maybe you dipped into the red on your last vacation, or your budget didn’t quite last. Going into debt to pay for a vacation getaway is something nearly three in four Americans have done at some point. So how do you tackle that vacation debt?
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Financial Preparation is Essential to Surviving a Divorce
Divorce is emotionally and financially draining and the more contention the more expensive it gets. One of the hardest parts of many divorces is the division of assets especially in families with large incomes and many physical assets. However, this can also be difficult in smaller, one-income homes where one person may suddenly find themselves without access to any income. Here are five tips that will make planning for financial success a more complete reality as the divorce pends.
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Financial Implications of Losing Your Mobility
Most people don’t really appreciate the little things until they lose them. In this video we see how much impact a little thing like the ability to see color impacts someone who has never had that ability before.
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How to Develop a Millionaire Mindset
Don’t let your aspirations of becoming a millionaire remain a dream. The problem isn’t mainly because you have a family to support or that you were never rich to begin with. The culprit lies in the mind—you haven’t even started, and yet you already think it’s impossible to do.
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Avoid being “house poor” by taking these 4 steps
We’ve all heard cautionary tales of new homeowners who have ended up “house poor.” Yes, their homes may be gorgeous and enviable, but that asset is all they have. But in reality, they’re struggling to afford their homes and live their lives comfortably. And, if there’s one thing you don’t want to do as a buyer, it’s to find yourself in a similar position. Here are the steps you can take during your home search to ensure you find a home that works with your wallet and keeps you comfortably in your budget:
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Productivity Hacks for Working from Home
Working from home can be great because you have all the freedom you want and the environment that makes you feel comfortable. However, there are more distractions at home than in an office, so you need to be careful. Many people just love taking breaks, but this can lead them to serious setbacks when it comes to meeting deadlines. Nowadays, working outside of your office isn’t as strange as it once was, so people are used to balancing their private and personal life. There are some hacks that can help you stay focused on your work, so try to implement them into your daily routine.
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Dream Family Vacation: 5 Money Saving Tips That Add Up
Traveling can be expensive. However, you do not have to let money stop you from going on your dream vacation. There are many ways that you can save up money for your vacation.
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4 Updates for Your Home Worth Saving For
When you own a home, you never know what events will make it impossible to stay in that house forever. Whether it is a death in the family, a new job, a marriage, or simply a need for more space that means you need to move. Perhaps it will even be a windfall of cash that gives you the opportunity to move to a dream location or some place closer to the family. In any case, home upgrades are something you should consider carefully to ensure that any improvement adds value to your property.
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How Responsible Parents Care for Their Financial Future
You may not be thinking that much about your financial future with all of your current expenses. This is setting yourself up to fail in the future and potentially being a burden on your children. Here are some of the steps that you should take now in order to prepare for your financial future.
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How Much Car Insurance Do You Really Need?
When you’re thinking about how to best insure your vehicle to protect yourself and others on the road, you may wonder how much car insurance you really need. State law provides some guidance, but there are more factors to take into account when choosing a policy that works best for you.
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How Real Estate Helps You Leapfrog To Wealth
Real estate investment. It seems you can’t turn on a weekend television program and not hear how yet another person has amassed untold wealth through real estate. HGTV reality shows make it all seem so easy, right? But what’s the real deal on this often-talked-about form of investment? Once we finally pay off our student loans we seriously begin looking for ways to better manage our monetary finances. This is when talk starts to focus on likely investments that would make this a reality. Enter real estate.
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