in Credit Cards
$5.7 Billion Mastercard & Visa Settlement Being Appealed
Will consumers pay the price if the U.S. appeals court overturns this $5.7 Billion settlement? More
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in Retirement
Everything You Need to Know about a Roth IRA
There’s something so profoundly confusing about retirement plans, including the Roth IRA. You know you can open one, contribute to it and see some sort of tax write-off as a result, but that doesn’t exactly make it understandable. In fact, I’m a firm believer that if investments and Roth IRAs and other retirement accounts were […] More
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in Budgeting
How to Save the Most Money on Halloween Costumes
Halloween might be one of my favorite holidays. I love the spooky decorations, the fun costumes and the excitement of the holiday. I also love Snickers. Okay, I love Halloween because I love Snickers. And when people just give them to you, it’s rude not to eat them. Since you are required to eat them, […] More
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in Mortgages
What’s a Reverse Mortgage and How Does it Work?
A reverse mortgage is a little bit complicated and a little bit simple. It’s complicated because it’s not always easy to understand the process, but it’s simple once the pieces finally click and you understand how the entire process works. What confuses most people is the fact that it’s a mortgage, but it means you […] More
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What is a Money Regrets Budget and How Should You Use It?
The past is the past, and we’ve already mentioned that living there is going to make you more likely to make the same mistakes over and over again. So, at the end of the day, the best thing you can do for your budget is stop dwelling on the past and begin looking toward the […] More
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The Five Best Bad Credit Loans for 2015
Less than perfect credit is never helpful when it comes to apply for an obtaining a loan. In fact, there are many people across the country who are unable to obtain loan because their credit is so bad. Most banks and lenders will not even look at someone who has less than amazing credit, and […] More
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in Banking
Here’s What You Need To Open a Banking Account
Ever wonder what you need to open a banking account? I’m probably the worst person to advise anyone on the process that’s involved in opening a bank account. Seriously, the only time I’ve been in a bank or to a bank in the past 14 years is to have lunch with my husband or show […] More
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10 Easy Ways to Save Money In the Next Five Minutes
One of the biggest mistakes many of us make in our lives is ignoring our checkbook. I can tell you with certainty that I am guilty, guilty, guilty of doing this. I just balanced my checkbook after nearly three weeks. Four pages and an hour later, I was frustrated and annoyed and kicking myself for […] More
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Five Passive Income Methods that aren’t “Passive” At All
The phrase “passive” is one we often view with mixed feelings. No one likes it when you are passive aggressive, for example; but everyone loves passive income. Essentially, passive income is income you earn when you’re doing nothing. It’s money that comes to you without you working for it every second of the day. Your […] More
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How to Buy Your First Rental Property
Answering the thought of how to buy your first rental property can be a daunting task. Investing in a rental property is not a minor life decision. It’s something that requires careful thought and consideration, as well as a great deal of work. It’s not an easy job to have, and it’s more like its […] More
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10 Habits That Can Land You in Really Bad Debt
Mistakes are not exactly enjoyable, especially when they lead to bad debt, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a silver lining to be found. We often lament that if we knew then what we know now, if we could it all over again, if we just done this instead of that; and it always leads […] More
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The Keys To Not Repeating Your Money Mistakes
Everyone makes money mistakes; everyone. Even if you think that you are the best when it comes to managing your money with intelligence and with an educated mind, you still make money mistakes. Every single time you buy a latte at Starbucks, it’s a money mistake. Sure it’s only $4, but it’s also something like […] More
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