There are many misconceptions about wealth. Some people believe if they only had an endless supply of money all of their problems would be solved. Others believe only those who start out rich can amass wealth. Then there are those who wish for wealth assuming the only way to obtain riches is by winning the [...]

When you are cruising along accustomed to two steady incomes coming into the household, the loss of one can have a debilitating effect on your way of life.  Depending on how much you relied on that second income, you may have to make either small adjustments or entirely change your lifestyle.  There are many reasons [...]

We live in a world where technology offers amazing access to information. Just hop on the Internet, and you can find out about just about anything in a matter of seconds. However, all of this data — and the increasingly sophisticated way it is organized — continues to lead to questions of privacy. In the [...]

You know that actions speak louder than words, and this is true when it comes to money and your kids. Children watch what we do — and they see more than we think they do. Some of the things that you do with money, maybe even without consciously considering it, may be teaching your kids [...]

Most people go on vacation with expectations of a non-stop extravaganza or with the hopes of an interruption-free solitude. That’s what I call setting yourself up for failure. Neither of those two is going to happen. We both know it. Whether you are envisioning a week of beach lounging and Pina Coladas or a week [...]

I am sure you hear a lot about good debt versus bad debt, and how some debt are better than others. Last week, I came across a quote at How to Make 7 Million in 7 Years that’s worth repeating here: You see, the concept of good debt and bad debt only applies when you [...]

Here is a hodgepodge of vacation planning, ideas, and tips — hopefully with a few creative ideas that you could use for your own vacation. 1. Traveling In Group Personally, I don’t like to travel alone and I think vacationing in a group of 2-4 people is the optimum size. If you go by yourself, [...]

I always have been interested in environmental issue, so “How Many Earths Would it Take to Sustain You?” from Consumerism Commentary caught my attention. From his blog, I went to Consumer Consequences; and according to the site: The Earth couldn’t supports its 6.6 billion residents if everyone lived like a typical American. Consumer Consequences will [...]

Saving money is not always an easy task, and reducing debt can sometimes seem impossible. But fear not! Not only is it possible, with these tips, reducing debt can be a simple, painless process. These small steps will add up quickly to help you reach your debt reduction goals in no time. Trim the Fat [...]

It is important to note that while you may be able to find a loan with bad credit, it is imperative to understand all of the terms and conditions before you move forward with the process.  Those with bad credit are often vulnerable to conditions that could potentially make it impossible to repay the loan [...]