After using the You Need A Budget home budgeting software for 3 months, we love it. Here’s why it has made a difference, and how it can help you too.
Archives for September 2013
Motif Investing Creator Royalties Program: Get Paid When Others Buy Your Motif
Motif Investing was already an attractive option for investors wanting to create a low cost investment portfolio, but now you can also make money when others buy your custom motif.
How To Approach Your Student Loan Repayment: Making A Plan
Making a plan for repaying your student loan is key. Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you structure your repayment, and look at options to refinance.
The Financial Benefits Of Being Married
There are many financial benefits to being married. Here are a few of the big ones.
Buying Things For Our New House Has Gotten Expensive Very Quickly
While sitting down and entering receipts yesterday it really hit me just how much money we’ve been spending. It may be time to get back to basics.
Scottrade Review: Top Rated Brokerage For Customer Service, Low Fees And Commissions
Scottrade is one of the industry leaders when it comes to affordable online trading and investing. Here’s a full review of what they have to offer.
Ooma Review Update: 6 Months Using Ooma As Our Main Home Phone
We’ve been using Ooma home phone service for over 6 months now. Would we still suggest that others use them as their primary home phone?
The Just-Do-Something Principle (Or Making Productive Procrastination Work For You)
All of us have times where we procrastinate, and put off work that we should be doing. In those times we would benefit from the just-do-something principle.
Interview With Author Jeff Rose About His New Book Soldier Of Finance
This week Jeff Rose, who is a 9 year Army National Guard and Iraq war veteran and a Certified Financial Planner, just released his new book, Soldier of Finance. I had a chance to ask him a few questions.
Buying A Refurbished Computer Can Save You Hundreds Of Dollars
When looking for a new computer people tend to shy away from buying refurbished items. The thing is, they’re just about as good as new and you can save hundreds of dollars.
Eating With Friends On A Budget: How To Politely And Fairly Split The Bill
Here are a few tips to help you avoid getting stuck overpaying when you’re on a budget and eating out with friends.
Want To Work In Retirement? It May Not Be As Easy As You Think
If you plan to retire and still work, here are some steps you should take to bolster your success.
3 Home Improvements That Can Help You Save Money
Here are three home improvements that you can do in order to save money in the long run.
Should I Even Care About My Credit Score If We’re Not Anticipating Needing More Credit?
We don’t anticipate using any credit anytime in the near future, so should we even care about or keep track of our credit scores?