As a resident of the state of Washington, have you considered what you should do to protect your assets? Assets can be seized in the case of divorce, auto accidents, vicarious liability, debt, medical bills, or foreclosure. Here are some of the top ways to protect what you have from creditors. Put Your Money in...
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Real Estate – Choosing Properties for Your Self Directed IRA
The self-directed IRA offers several distinct tax advantages to holders. It’s an ideal method of entering the property market. You need to beware of what you can and can’t do, though. That list of prohibited transactions will soon become your best friend. We go through how you can find a property to add to your...
5 Simple Ways to Pinch and Save Every Month
In a struggling economy, it can be difficult to save extra money when finances are stretched and the bills continue to pile up. With added debt that has been acquired over time, it can be even more difficult to set aside extra money to save. Although it can feel impossible to save, there are several...
How Should You Budget For Christmas?
Christmas is a time to enjoy the company of your loved ones and slow down a bit before the start of the New Year. But it can also be quite a stressful time when it comes to money. A lot of people end up spending quite a lot of money during this holiday season and...
How to Start Making Money from Photography
Are you looking for an innovative way to boost your finances? Almost everybody considers themselves an amateur photographer these days. With the advent of portable cameras and smartphones, you can throw your equipment into your bag and you’re all ready to go. Therefore, becoming a photographer could be an easy way to make some money....
Common Factors That Increase Property Taxes
While homeowners can expect to pay property taxes every year, they don’t always notice how much they are paying. Unlike a sales tax, property taxes are very complicated and often differ from town to town. Each local government has its own set of codes and rates that determine how much the local taxpayers will pay,...
The Smarter Way To Invest
Maybe more than ever before it’s vital to make your money work for you, which is why it’s a perfect time to think about investments. While returns on savings are coming under pressure from low interest rates, inflation is still making things more expensive. There is still good money to be made from smart investing,...
5 Things To Do Today If You’re Drowning In Debt
It wasn’t so long ago that I was living paycheck to paycheck. In fact, worse, with my income I was struggling to just keep up with my minimum debt repayments each month. The slightest issue could (and sometimes did) derail the whole carefully managed situation. Now, though, things are much different. I’m virtually debt-free and...
Money-Saving Tips for First Time Students
For many young people, going away to university represents their first independent steps into the financial world – and they can be overwhelming. Having to budget for food, bills, course materials and more can often leave many first-time students feeling depressed and overwhelmed. But it doesn’t need to be a challenge. With a little forethought...
Ways To Stop Wasting Money And Start Saving For Your Future
We all learned about money in one way or another as children, but when you become an adult, the rules of money change drastically. There just isn’t as much wiggle room as there was when you were a teen or a young adult. There are always new ways being discussed how to save the most...