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You can learn some important lessons in college, although sometimes they come from unexpected places. Many college students are required to take a basic economics course. A friend – whose major was...
None of us likes to hear the word “no” when we ask for something and it’s especially painful when when the “no” comes after applying for a loan to make a...
I recently read an investment article that listed five life-changing events that will impact your finances. It was a good list. There were sound reasons behind every item on the list and...
It used to be seen as completely insane to stuff the money you manage to save in your mattress. Why not put it in the bank and get some interest...
Have you ever watched one of those shows on a cable TV business channel where they have the heads of the investment “experts” stacked up on the screen like the old “Partridge...
“A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.” – David Brinkley I suppose few of you know who David Brinkley...
In both the investing and real estate worlds we talk a lot about assets. Usually it’s pretty easy to attach a dollar figure to those assets and those numbers in turn...
In the popular press today, almost every time you see the label “fixed income” it goes with a negative story – often about retired people trying to live on an...
Wouldn’t it be great if during your yearly physical your doctor would examine you as closely as your bank does when you apply for a mortgage? The actual time our doctors...
I know a guy who inherited the home he grew up in when he was in his late 20s. He rented it out and purchased a separate home for himself...