Places At Home To Stash Your Cash

Places At Home To Stash Your Cash

Most financial experts don't recommend keeping large amounts of cash stashed at home, but that doesn't stop people from socking their savings in corners they believe to be safe. Those who do so leave themselves vulnerable to losing huge amounts of money due to burglaries or forgetfulness. If you … [Read more...]

$12K Will Make You Rich

$12K Will Make You Rich

$12K Will Make You Rich, if you invest $2,000 a year in a tax deferred account for six (6) years.  It is just that easy or is it?  Do I have your attention?  What do you need to do? Compound Interest I feel a little bit like the guy in The Graduate when he pulls aside Benjamin Braddock at his … [Read more...]

Are You Ready to Be a Landlord?

Are You Ready to Be a Landlord?

Are You Ready to Be a Landlord? Interest rates are the lowest in more than sixty (60) years.  Housing prices are the lowest we have seen in many years.  Foreclosures are still happening daily.  Is this the right time to buy real estate? Fool’s Gold? Doesn’t everyone want to make a fortune in … [Read more...]

What is cash?

What is cash?

Like the moron I am I stood outside for little over an hour waiting for Black Friday deals. My girlfriend and I had already gone to Kohl’s for some new T-Fal cookware (apparently a big deal!) before sleeping only a few hours to tread back out to Radioshack to buy a new laptop at a discount.As we … [Read more...]

Money or Your Life?

Money or Your Life?

Give me your money or your life? In the interest of full disclosure, this is not a hold up! Do you have to choose?  Every personal finance expert talks about the need for a budget, reducing your debt and saving for retirement.  After forty (40) years what do you have? The Most Important … [Read more...]