Do You Want To Build Credit?
Do you know what to do to build credit and establish yourself as a good credit risk? Believe it or not, the way you approach a small line of...
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Where to Rent When You Have Bad Credit
Where to rent when you have bad credit? The biggest misunderstanding people have about this issue is the mistaken assumption that you have ONE... more →
How to Maintain Two Homes Efficiently
Many are tempted, but fewer have good ideas starting out how to maintain two homes efficiently. If you’ve ever been tempted to own a second... more →
How to Get Out of a Timeshare
Do you need to learn how to get out of a timeshare? The very first thing you need to do in order to consider your options to ditch a time share... more →
Why is spend-down philanthropy increasingly popular?
Why is spend-down philanthropy increasingly popular? Before we answer the question, let’s define our terms. There are two basic types of charitable... more →
The 3 Sacred D’s Of Real Estate Investing
What are the 3 Sacred Ds of real estate investing? There are plenty of reasons you might need to sell a property or get rid of real estate.... more →
How Does Inflation Affect Purchasing Power?
How does inflation affect purchasing power? To begin to understand how it works, it helps to know what purchasing power is and how it’s defined.... more →
Do you need to tip a house painter?
When it is time to repaint, is it good etiquette to tip a house painter? Some people are more prone to tip, while others feel the base price... more →
When Is the Best Time to Buy Christmas Items
When is the best time to buy Christmas items? Opinions vary–some are still big believers in Black Friday, the first shopping... more →
What You Should Know About The Payroll Tax
What is the payroll tax? There are those who have no opinions on these taxes at all, while some employers argue the taxes are a burden to small... more →
Items You Can Buy in Bulk to Save Money
Do you need a list of items you can buy in bulk to save money? During financially stressful times there are many things you can and probably... more →
Are Investing Courses Worth It?
Are investing courses worth it? Sadly, there is no cut-and-dried answer to this question since much depends on both the quality of the courses... more →
How to Fix a Sagging Headliner
Is there anything worse than driving a car while being annoyed by a sagging headliner touching your head? It’s inevitable with some makes... more →
Tips To Improve Your Finances
People find out that I write about personal finance issues, and start asking me questions about how to improve their finances–especially... more →
Reasons Why Labor Creates Wealth
Many have studied the reasons why labor creates wealth. There are many economic theories–some in vogue, some not–that address this... more →
Mortgage Relief, COVID, Wildfires, And More
Homeowners are being hit hard on all fronts, it seems. Those seeking mortgage relief from COVID-19 economic hardship are joined by those who... more →
Can Paying Your Bills on Time Increase Credit?
Can paying your bills on time increase credit? The short answer is yes, definitely. But there’s a catch. Before we get to that, it pays to... more →
How Long Can You Go Over Your Oil Change?
Do you need an oil change and you’re worried about having to delay it? Many things can go wrong with your automobile–brakes wear... more →
How to Know if a Company Is Worth Investing In
How to know if a company is worth investing in? It’s not enough to know a company’s worth–smart investing involves researching... more →
The Benefits of NOT Having a Smartphone
What are the benefits of not having a Smartphone? According to a 2015 article posted by the Pew Research Center, as of 2015 some 64% of American... more →
What Are the Disadvantages of Investing in an Annuity?
What are the disadvantages of investing in an annuity? First, let’s examine what we mean by “annuity”. Dividend.com describes annuities... more →