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What Are Some Typical Eligibility Requirements For Mortgages?
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…
3 Ways To Spice Up Your Accounts With Spreadsheets
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…
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…
10 Tips for Buying an Investment Property
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…
How Twitter And Prepaid Cards Can Save Your Holiday
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 –…
Five tips for sticking to a budget
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…
Not To Get Screwed Over When Buying A New Car
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,…
How to Better Manage Your Finances
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…
Top 3 Personal Finance Apps
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…