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Why Your Credit History Matters — Even If You Aren’t Applying for a Loan

Posted by MMarquit 475 days ago, popular 474 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit history money
Many think that if they already have a home and a car, the credit report doesn’t matter anymore. While it would be nice if this were true, this isn’t[...] read more »
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Roth IRA Conversion Rules 2011

Posted by moneymatters 475 days ago, popular 475 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing retirement rothira
The Roth IRA conversion is still in effect for 2011. Here are some important questions about the conversion for 2011 that you should consider for you[...] read more »
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5 DIY Crafts/Gifts that Cost Less to Buy

Posted by financialhighway 475 days ago, popular 475 days ago (http://financialhighway.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality
Not all DIY crafts and homemade gifts are actually part of a frugal lifestyle. Sometimes making an item by hand actually costs a lot more than simply[...] read more »
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How To Make Your Dreams Come True When Paying Down Debt

Posted by FinanciallyPoor 485 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://www.financiallypoor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: financial freedom
So you are on the way to paying down your debt and you’re feeling good because you’re making progress toward your financial freedom. But what else ar[...] read more »
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Does Passive Income Really Exist?

Posted by investorjunkie 485 days ago (http://investorjunkie.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: passive income residual income
In reality most investments require a decent amount of research, preparation, and work to get going. read more »
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How to Become a Millionaire

Posted by MMarquit 485 days ago (http://www.moolanomy.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income millionaire money
We think that if we become a millionaire all of our money problems will disappear. However, it’s not becoming a millionaire that fixes money problems[...] read more »
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Can You Afford the Costs of Owning a Home?

Posted by MMarquit 485 days ago (http://ptmoney.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: home mortgage real estate
Just because you think now is a good time to buy does not mean that you should. Make sure you can truly afford to buy a home before you jump in. read more »
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Individual Pension Plans

Posted by CanadianFinance 485 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://retirehappyblog.ca)
Category: Business | Tags: rrsp individual pension plan ipp
Incorporated businesses looking to add a benefit for their valued executives might want to consider a little known tax-avoidance structure called the[...] read more »
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Why You Should Freeze Your Credit To Protect Your Identity

Posted by freefrombroke 485 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: identity theft freeze credit
See the how and why of freezing your credit in order to make sure your identity is protected from theft. read more »
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The 8 Least-Evil Banks as Determined by CNNMoney

Posted by freefrombroke 486 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: free checking no fee checking
CNNMoney put together a list of 8 least-evil banks based on the their free accounts, low or no ATM fees, and other factors. Check out the banks and [...] read more »
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6 Superheroes Bloggers I Admire

Posted by TheStudenomist 486 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://www.thefinancialblogger.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: blogging make money
A look at 6t superhero bloggers that I admire. read more »
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Increase Your Income To Pay Off The Mortgage Faster

Posted by MMarquit 486 days ago, popular 486 days ago (http://www.moneyedup.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income money mortgage
If you have already paid of your credit card debt, and your other higher interest obligations, it might be worth it to consider paying off your mortg[...] read more »
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Best Tax Breaks 2011

Posted by MMarquit 486 days ago, popular 486 days ago (http://moneysmartlife.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money tax breaks taxes
Your evergreen tax breaks, like mortgage interest, certain retirement contributions and charitable donations, should be considered. But you should al[...] read more »
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Entrepreneur Checklist: February

Posted by MMarquit 486 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entreprenuer money
Having a checklist can help you identify what you need to improve on, as well as provide you with a roadmap that can help you accomplish your objecti[...] read more »
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Buying a Home with a Jumbo Mortgage

Posted by MMarquit 486 days ago, popular 485 days ago (http://blog.lendingtree.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: mortgage real estate jumbo loan
A jumbo mortgage loan can help you buy an upscale property, or one that has a high value that isn’t covered by loan underwriting guidelines. Understa[...] read more »
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