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In order to manage your cash, you must first have cash that is available to manage. Makes sense, right? Monthly bills always seem to consume all your money. This certainly prevents you from having cash to manage. It is all going to bills! What if you were able to eliminate…
Are you feeling the pain of just not having enough money? Many of us are experiencing the effects of unemployment, reduced job hours, working part-time only, reduced wages, or just not having enough money to go around. This can definitely lead to depression, sadness, and a feeling of helplessness!
With…
Daily routines. Daily habits. We all have them. These routines and habits shape how we live our lives. Are we living our lives in a manner that makes us happy? Hopefully. If not, is our quality of life really where we want it to be? If it isn't, perhaps taking…
The first thing that stops people from actually saving for retirement is that they just don't understand how any of it works. Once you break things down and start researching to make yourself a simple, understandable, doable plan it will make more sense and become more realistic. So, how to…
It is not about how much money we make, but it is about how we use the money.
Or you can simplified it by…. It’s Not How Much, but where and how you save is important.
Choosing the best personal finance software
Getting the personal finances under control is an important issue for everyone. If you have control of your finances, and use them well, you will become more secure of your income. Years ago, who wanted to control their finances and their income and expenditure,…
Financial planning isn’t something that strikes many people as exciting. It really doesn’t conjure up images of people jumping up and down with enthusiasm, as they are told that you need to sit down and figure this stuff out. Many people just ask “Why would I need any kind of…
The software QuickBooks is an efficiency tool that can assist in the management of financial data. This can help with bookkeeping, accounting and managing an individual income. You choose the type of account you prefer but usually QuickBooks setup can be accessed from a computer or the Internet.
There are…
Why in the world would anybody get a loan from a Payday Loan source? You know, the loans that are called by many different names, including cash quick and paycheck loans as well as cash advances. These loans are relatively easy to get but come with a very high cost.…
In today's economy everyone is out looking for ways to both save more money and make more money. So it's a great feeling when you can shop around and luck into a great deal. But, there's one thing that's even better than finding a great deal when shopping online .…
How to get a perfect finance resume? Over the past years I’ve met hundreds of people applying to finance jobs. They had much in common: all were smart, enthusiastic and ambitious. And they all had one problem: writing something at least close to a good-enough finance resume. The one that…
Trying to make money or just trying to earn some cash for a living can indeed bring some difficult for people these days. With regards to the recessions and the ongoing unemployment status everyone is experiencing. They just tend to accept whatever job is there has to offer. At this…
Today every working individual should save there money into at least one of the many retirement funds available to them. These retirements funds include 401(k)'s and IRA's, Both 401(k)'s and IRA's have several variations of options that a person could sign up for.
a Simple IRA is a retirement plan…
PAINTING A TRUE PICTURE OF LITIGATION
In my attorney’s office hangs a picture depicting a farm scene entitled “Litigation.” In the middle of the picture is a drawing of a cow. At one end of the cow is a very angry man gripping the cow’s horns and trying to pull…
I want to think positive about the Illinois State Pension System but this underfunded pension is in serious trouble. Unfortunately, this could mean big trouble for those who receive pension benefits from the State of Illinois. For those of you hoping to reach retirement and enjoy passive income for life…
Most people have been exposed to the over-blown media portrayal of violence in Mexico; more and more people are becoming aware that these portrayals do not accurately reflect real life in most of the country. But then there is another side of things; what about the safety of doing business…
Managing your money in the form of a budget is a necessary evil. Without knowing how much money you are making and where you are spending it is a recipe for disaster. And when it comes to your finances that disaster is bad credit and ultimately bankruptcy. In deciding how…
That's right. You can give yourself a pay increase at work. Stop waiting for your boss to take notice and pay you for what you are really worth. You have done your time and worked hard for years. For a change, start working hard for yourself. Nobody knows your situation…
Each business has a paper trail and numerous entrepreneurs scorn research material. They put it off until they totally need to do it and as a rule the records they do keep are a complete wreckage. This is the place there is cash to be made for somebody who is…
In case you haven’t been paying attention, Benedict Arnold is affecting the real value of your Connecticut teacher’s retirement. Let me inform you that the Connecticut Teachers’ Retirement System is actually over $9 billion in debt. I know it’s hard to believe since you and every other Connecticut teacher pays…
Iraqi dinar has been a topic of discussion amongst the people who are dealing in an international currency. Different people predict different quotations about Iraqi dinar, many people predict that Iraqi dinar is a good investment, while many people predict that Iraqi dinar is not a good investment, in this…
Value investing has been well-documented over many decades showing an outperformance above the market and over growth stocks. By definition, value stocks are those purchased inexpensively at some metric of valuation. Most commonly, you'll see them as stocks with a low price to earnings ratio, low price to book ratio,…
Anyone who has taken one glimpse at the Extreme Couponing television show has probably wondered how they can get in on it too. Considering that money is tight right now for the average family in America, many people have turned to couponing to save a little extra cash. Who wouldn't…
So you are getting ready to have a baby and a little nervous how much it is going to cost? Babies cost more than just the doctor visits and the delivery of your new bundle of joy. One of these expenses is diapers. Let me recommend a solution with the…
Saving money has gotten easier!
We have all felt the dig in our pockets as the economy all around this big world has gotten harder to afford. It's getting harder and harder to afford even the basic needs like food and cleaning supplies. You have heard the hype I'm sure,…
Smart investors take the time to get an in-depth understanding of the investment journey they are to embark on. Get a clear appreciation for the basics of investing and avoid costly pitfalls by working with the investment consultants who are jus t as invested in your success as you are.…
So how well do you know your money situation? This question needs to be asked, if not on a continual basis, at least this once. Today, it’s so easy to spend money without thinking. Credit cards, for one, let you spend instantly, on anything your heart so desires. We now…
There are certain things that you have to achieve by the time you reach the age of 30. By this time, you should have a stable job--especially important if you have children--and your savings, bank, and credit accounts should be in good shape. Achieving these goals will be very fulfilling;…
And, yes, you know they are doing it. The obvious question becomes: Why are you letting them take your money? You can potentially save hundreds of dollars each month by not letting them do this. How? By simply changing the way you handle your finances. More specifically, by changing the…
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