Sep 21 2017
Image source As per reports from the Huntington Bank Backpack Index, the total cost of school supplies jumped 90% from 2007 to 2017 and the report that was released recently predicted increases of 1% for elementary and 5% for middle-schoolers for the approaching school year. Nevertheless, there are several reasons behind people feeling good about […]
Jun 23 2014
If you’ve ever been denied financing for a mortgage you know how deflating it can be. You may feel ready to move onto the next step and own your own home, but lenders don’t see you as a good investment for whatever reason, and it’s not a nice feeling at all. However, before you get […]
Apr 24 2014
Noting all your accounting and financial information for your business or personal finances can be a pain. Whether it’s for your accountant or financial advisor, or your own tax or financial records, it’s a chore that is difficult and sometime complicated to achieve and can become a real problem at times like accounting and tax-year […]
Jun 23 2013
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 about how to save the […]
Dec 11 2012
Property investment can be a really fun thing to do if you do it right. Try being resourceful, look for tips and tricks, look the facts up and make confident and educated decisions. Here are some of the best tips considering the acquirement of an investment property. Location This is always a huge deal. It’s […]
May 23 2012
Spending your vacation in a foreign country can be a wonderful thing and expose you to new experiences, new culture and fresh influences and inspirations. On the other hand, it can also present you with new problems and challenges – some accordingly return from their holiday indebted or robbed. Two of my friends have unfortunately […]
May 8 2012
There are many things that eat up our money on a daily basis – phone bills, car insurance renewals and calling out the plumber when the boiler goes bust. Unexpected expenses, twinned with daily spending can sometimes lead to a state of panic and a feeling that there’s no other way out but to borrow […]
May 4 2012
Buying a car, new or used, is not easy. There are a lot of things to take into consideration from budget to safety features and what you would actually be using the vehicle for. Gas mileage, storage, number of seats, motor, incentives, trade-ins, and the list goes on. So you need to be prepared! Here […]
Apr 23 2012
With the economy upside down, so are many people’s bank accounts. If you are willing to take a grip of it, it can easily be turned around. Managing your money is all about living within your means, defining budgets and spending plans and sticking to it. We take a look at some of the things […]
Apr 19 2012
One of the biggest issues facing America today is the economy. With jobs scarce and money tight, frugality and smart spending are some of the most important qualities that help get us through these tough economic times. Banks and financial institutions are under heavy scrutiny due to government bail outs and reckless spending. Some of […]