Archive for June, 2006
So You Want To Be A Millionaire?
Thursday, June 29th, 2006Being a millionaire - It’s the good old American Dream. The goal that many financial services advisors say we will need to retire comfortably. Unless you are the next big time basketball star going in the first round of the NBA Draft, your chances of attaining millionaire status will take hard work, dedication to a savings […]
Renting vs. Buying - What is the Best Choice?
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006Many of us have rented a home or an apartment before. We have been told from the dawn of time (or at least since homes started being brought and sold) that it is best to buy a home rather than rent one. Which in essence this is true. But not for everyone. There are a […]
Getting Married? Better get Financial Counseling.
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006When a couple decides to walk down the isle to join in marriage, there are four areas that they need to be in agreement on to make the road a lot smoother - religion, children, parents, and money. As we focus on the financial counseling, it is important to be on the same page regarding […]
Tips To Save On Your Health Insurance
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006There are several ways of lowering your health insurance rates. To begin with, you should decide whether you want to use an Insurance Agent or purchase your insurance directly from the insurance company. A good insurance agent can decrease your health insurance rate significantly, while a bad and biased insurance agent can increase your health […]
Our Personal Finance Discussion Forum is Now Open
Monday, June 26th, 2006We have finally opened our Personal Finance Discussion Forum. This forum can be used to ask questions about various personal finance issues that affect your daily lives. Also feel free to share your financial success stories and failures (for others to learn from) if you wish to share them. We will also post articles from […]
Adjustable Rate Mortgage Calculator
Monday, June 26th, 2006With so many changes taking place in the mortgage industry, adjustable rate mortgages remain a poplar…
Student Loan and Scholarship Scams
Monday, June 26th, 2006When you are searching among suitable ways of paying for your education you will probably stumble over various types of scams and frauds connected to student loans, scholarships and grants…
Benefits of an IRA
Monday, June 26th, 2006An Individual Retirement Arrangement is a retirement plan that comes with several tax advantages. The correct legal term for this concept is Individual Retirement Arrangement…
Should You File Bankruptcy?
Monday, June 26th, 2006There are several factors regarding personal bankruptcy that you need to consider before you can make an informed decision regarding whether or not filing bankruptcy is the right course for you to take…
Tap Into The Power Of Your Home’s Equity
Monday, June 26th, 2006A home equity loan is a way of using the equity of your home to release funds, e.g. in order to pay for repairs or improvements of your house or to pay tuition fees for your children…