If you have a job that pays you biweekly it can be interesting paying bills. If you have bad habits like I used to have where one paycheck I would pay certain bills and the next paycheck I would pay the others and then forget which ones you paid the week previously there are things […]
Entries Tagged as 'debt'
Paying your bills biweekly
October 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Alternative Income- Social Lending
September 24th, 2008 · No Comments
If you have not heard of social lending or peer to peer lending then you may be missing out on an opportunity to diversify your total investment portfolio. While there is various levels of risk in any investment lending money has its own risks and there are programs out there to help mitigate that risk and […]
Tags: Alternative Income · College Savings · Finance · debt
Medical woes in retirement
September 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I love when I see another article that just makes me feel better about decisions I have made in the past. Such as this article “The Health Scare Lurking In Your Retirement Plan” by Suze Orman on Yahoo. What this article is talking about is how it is estimated that in retirement a 65 year […]
Tags: Finance · Insurance · debt
My financial health update.
August 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments
So last month I was at $3000 in debt and about 530’s for my credit score. I have been able to decrease my overall debt by $300 even with having to take a plane to my grandfather’s funeral last week($500). My credit scores have climbed about 16 points across all three credit reports. And I […]
Tags: Alternative Income · Finance · Gaming · Goals · debt
Can you make money with credit cards?
August 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments
Some people say you can make money with credit cards. Well if you can get the 0% apr offers for a period of time you can float money, and some people get the 0% apr balance transfers and then take the money and invest it making the minimum payments until the 0% period ends. Of […]
Tags: Alternative Income · Finance · debt
Rethinking college loans
August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I came across this article today talking about “It’s time to rethink college debt” which I found to be very relevant. So many people today are taking nothing but student loans to fund their college education. While in the past this tended to be alright in today’s world you have to look at what your […]
Tags: College Savings · Finance · debt
Setting Goals
August 4th, 2008 · No Comments
We aways hear be sure to make goals. New years rolls around and its lets make a New Years Resolution. Pah, if we have to wait till New Years to set our goals we are having issues, besides how many of you have actually followed through and kept your New years resolutions? Not many I […]
Continuing my quest to be debt free
July 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Alright so last week I was talking about how I want to be debt free. Over my weekend I read a book Weekend Millionaire Mindset by Mike Summey and Roger Dawson and while not being about debt elimination it does actually summarize the philosophy that was developing in my head. I thought it was kindof […]
