I write about finance, management and economy, my book “Money Studies” is out now.
Car insurance- check. Health insurance-check. Life insurance-check. Mortgage protection life insurance–wait.. what? With so many different types of insurance you can purchase nowadays, it’s very easy to get insurance poor. Buying coverage on your home with mortgage life insurance teeters…
A Slice Of Humble Pie to Get You Financially Organized
Would You Like Pie With That? Don’t let an appetite for the finer things ruin your shot at financial freedom If you can’t find a way to save, you’ll never find a way to relieve the stress that comes with…
Does Your 401k Need a Monkey on its Back?
Many investors are becoming more interested in applying the “do-it-yourself” approach to managing their portfolios. But let’s be clear: Managing your own investments is not easy. Good investment management practices are complex and time consuming, requiring discipline, patience, and consistency…
Oh Crap! I Screwed Up….How to Fix an Error on Your Credit Report
One of the most important aspects of your finances is your credit history. Your credit report is a record of your financial life as it relates to borrowing money. It is, essentially, your financial reputation. When your credit report looks…
How a $75 Parking Ticket Almost Ruined My Life
I was quickly on the path to becoming a loser all because of a stupid parking ticket. That parking ticket made me initially lose hope and give up on myself. It’s one of the few times in my life where…
Maximum Foreclosure Figures and Delinquency Rates Seen in Florida
After a survey conducted in 366 metropolitan regions in the United States, a national analysis report has been published last week which shows that the greater Miami region is contributing the maximum number of foreclosure cases in the country. This…
Foreclosure in Oak Lawn, IL for $34,000 – Bed/Baths: 2/2 #26617593
Location: Oak Lawn, Cook County – IL, Zipcode: 60453, Code: 26617593, Price: $34,000, Bed/Baths: 2/2, Style: Single Family
Foreclosure Filings Hurricane. Are We in the Eye?
Foreclosure Filings nationwide have dropped to their lowest level since July 2007. Are we in the eye of the storm or is the worse behind us? That is the million dollar question I will attempt to answer. To begin, national…
Retiring Early? Don’t Forget About 72(t)!
Ask any financial advisor about 72t and I’ll bet you’ll see them cringe. It’s not a popular planning method, mostly because it comes with lengthy restrictions that, if violated, can you lead to severe penalties. Clients don’t like paying penalties. …
8 Warning Signs You Need to Fire Your Financial Advisor
Do I really have to say it? You're fired! You’ve been working with a financial advisor for some time now, but now you’re starting to have doubts that you hired the right person for the job. Hopefully, you did a…
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