Teaching your children how to be financially independent in their 20s will go a long way toward helping you preserve your own retirement.
Archives for 2013
Whether Through Tithing Or Free Will Gifts, Giving Is For Your Own Good!
Whether you believe in the tithe or free will giving, I think we can all agree that giving is something that Christians are called to do.
People Aren’t Saving Enough. How To Bump Your Retirement Savings Into High Gear
Studies have shown that people aren’t saving enough to get them by in retirement. Be different and bump your retirement savings into high gear.
How To Rollover Your Old 401(k) To An IRA At Betterment
How does a 401(k) to IRA rollover work with Betterment.com? What process do they use – a direct rollover or an indirect rollover?
What Factors Affect Your Property Taxes And How Much You Pay?
We’ve had a roller coaster ride when it comes to our property taxes over the past few years. So what are the some of the factors that affect your property taxes?
Find the Bright Side And Watch Your Life Satisfaction Improve
Practicing an attitude of gratitude can help you in all walks of your life–financial, career, marriage–just to name a few. Why not try it today?
Mint.com Will Soon Be Integrating With A Bank Website Near You
Mint.com announced that they are going to be creating a new suite of tools similar to what they offer on their site that can be integrated into banking partner websites. Would you use Mint via your bank’s website?
Mutual of Omaha Bank Mortgage Review
If you are currently looking for a mortgage or refinance, Mutual of Omaha Bank Mortgage is definitely worth a second look. Here’s my review.
Even A Lazy Couponer Like Me Can Save Quite A Bit Using Coupons And Strategic Shopping
A recent study found that an hour of smart couponing is estimated to yield about $100 in savings. I decided to see just how much we could save at our house if I did the bare minimum.
In College? Give Of Yourself During Your Breaks By Volunteering
If you’re a college student or you’re the parent of one, there are spring or summer break opportunities that let you or your child do good, and sometimes even travel.
3 Main Ways To Save On Your Tax Bill
There are 3 main ways that you can save on your taxes. Here’s a quick rundown of what they are.
How Much Should You Contribute To Your Flexible Spending Account?
Many employers offer a flexible spending account for employees to contribute to and save on taxes. But how do you figure out how much to contribute?
Work-Life Balance: More Time And Less Money
If you’re not careful your work life can quietly take over. It pays to take time to bring your family back into focus.
Mortgage Modifications Without Documentation Of Hardship? Will It Lead To More Strategic Defaults?
The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) allows homeowners to modify their home loan, as long as they could document a hardship. Now that requirement is going away. Will it lead to more strategic defaults?