Personal Finance Articles
Unfortunately, investors are a lot like teenagers. They know everything; expect instant gratification; take unnecessary risks; fall in love easily; ignore voices of experience; prefer the easy approach. Lessons of the past just can't apply to what's going on now. Duh, dude!
Tue, 20 Jan 2009: Free Online Tools To Help With Your Budget
There are several free software options to help you create and track your personal or family budget. Here's a partial list of the best options out there.
Tue, 20 Jan 2009: How Do Mortgage Note Buyers Calculate The Price For A Note?
Many home sellers who offered or are offering owner financing are unaware of the marketability of the resulting mortgage note or deed of trust. Unfortunately, many mortgage note buyers add the mystery of valuing this asset. Here is where knowledge can be power, the power to get the most for this valuable asset.
Tue, 20 Jan 2009: 7 Spending Habits That May Lead to Debt
The soundness of your spending habits can only lead two ways - to a growing portfolio or to debt disaster. Avoiding the following bad habits altogether or taking the time to recount financial missteps that have been made along the way will save money and stress down the road or point the way towards financial health.
Sun, 18 Jan 2009: Start Using Coupons Right Now and Save Money
You may want to use coupons, but don't know how to get started. There are some simple things you can do to get started with coupons today.
Sat, 17 Jan 2009: Coupon Arbitrage: Buy Coupons To Save Even More
If you find coupons for products you purchase anyway, then by all means use them. But there is a way to get a much bigger supply of coupons where you pay a little to save a lot more. This article tells you how you can use coupon arbitrage to do exactly that.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009: Cheap Living: The First Step To Living Cheap Is All About You!
Learning to live more cheaply, practicing cheap living, trying to hold on to more of your money begins with a hard look at your self. This is the first step to cheap living.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009: Save Money In These Difficult Times
How can you reduce your household budget by 30 - 50%? The news is full of dire predictions about the state of the economy. You could just sit there and pray that you will survive or you could take some steps to save money and continue to enjoy your lifestyle.
Fri, 16 Jan 2009: Save Money With Restaurant Coupons
Everyone loves to eat out, but no one likes to pay more for their meal than required. Restaurant coupons are one of the very best ways to save money on those restaurant meals you enjoy so much. This article tells you what they are, where to get them and how to use them.
Wed, 14 Jan 2009: How To Save Money With Online Grocery Coupons
Many people do not realize how easy it is to save money on grocery products you plan to buy anyway. The trick is to use coupons. But you have to know where to look to get a sufficient number of coupons to make it worth your while. This articles tells you how to do that.
Wed, 14 Jan 2009: Credit Cards As We Know Them: Since 1887
Once upon a time, people lived in a world without credit cards. Personal credit was extended based on a handshake and a man's word. Beyond that, people bartered for what they wanted, visited a pawnbroker,
saved for a purchase or did without. Thrift and commonsense prevailed. And everyone lived happily ever after.
Tue, 13 Jan 2009: Top 10 Mistakes In Managing Your Credit
Let's discuss the top ten managing your debt mistakes that must be avoided.
Mon, 12 Jan 2009: Most Important Rules of Money Management
The lack of money is often not our problem, it is the way we spend it. Wealthy people tend to spend money on things that increase in value or provide them with a return on their investment. People who are not wealthy spend the bulk of their money on items that perish, depreciate or have no return on their investment.
Thu, 8 Jan 2009: How the Wealthy Make the Leap
The wealthy increasingly consider their working lives as a means to an end and look to a second career or early retirement from their chosen profession. Only the minority intend to remain in their current occupation until pensionable age.
Thu, 8 Jan 2009: What is the Meaning of Cash Flow
Cash Flows are inflows and outflows, i.e., the movement of cash and cash equivalents. All transactions that lead to an increase in cash and cash equivalents are classified as inflows of cash.
Wed, 7 Jan 2009: Holiday Shopping 101: A Spending Plan Keeps the Debt Grinch Out of the Season
When it comes to holiday shopping, consumers are cutting back this season, using cash more often, and looking for the best deals. But before heading out the door to the nearest mall or major retailer, perhaps the best approach is to create a spending plan that will not only keep the debt Grinch out of the season, it will help keep life simple and sane.
Wed, 7 Jan 2009: How To Pay For Nursing School In A Tough Economy
Going to nursing school costs money. In today's economy money is scarce; and the lack thereof has put limitations on those who would like to go to college. This doesn't have to be the case.
Wed, 7 Jan 2009: Bad Credit And County Court Judgements Explained
County Court Judgements or CCJs will have a serious impact on your credit rating, making it more difficult to obtain finance. What are CCJs, and can you do anything about them?
Wed, 7 Jan 2009: Shopping Season 911: Protect Your ID During the Holidays
From shopping online to shopping in long lines, the holidays present a time of giving for consumers. For would-be thieves, the shopping season is a prime time for stealing one of life's most precious commodities - our identities.
Sun, 4 Jan 2009: How to Budget Your Finances
To budget your finances is an art and a bit of a science as well. The goal is putting you into control. Do you want to avoid the problems of debts and put into place goals for property which can become a reality?
Tue, 30 Dec 2008: Turn off lights when you leave a room - it always saves you more
Is it better to turn the lights out, or leave them on, when you step out of a room for a minute or two? Conventional wisdom tells us to leave them on. But it's pretty easy here to prove the conventional wisdom wrong.
Tue, 30 Dec 2008: Taking Control of Your Electricity Bill: How to cut your electricity use in half or more
I thought our family was doing well on saving electricity - we'd already cut our use to half the local average. But a solar engineer challenged us to cut it in half again. Impossible, I thought - but we did just that, and for next to nothing.
Sat, 27 Dec 2008: Pay Day Loans: How to Use Them and Stay Out of Trouble
It's a fact that just about everyone, everywhere runs a little short on money from time to time. Enter payday loans. These loans can save you or they can make your life miserable.
Wed, 24 Dec 2008: Personal Financing Loan Tips - Useful Manuscripts about Personal Loans
Sometimes, it is very difficult to become familiar with all the vocabularies in relation to personal loans. Personal loan is something which must very well be understood ahead of making any decision about it.
Tue, 23 Dec 2008: Personal Home Loan - What Is the Procedure to Get Back a Personal Loan?
You may opt for a personal loan because of one or two difficulties. It is however common for any holder of a personal loan to have it in mind that this loan will be paid over a specific period of time; and this is always stated in the loan agreement.
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