Tips for Planning and Budgeting Your Personal Finances
The importance of financial planning is not only about planning and budgeting as a means to allocate your monthly income. It’s also about …
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Tips on Buying Foreclosed Homes to Get the Best Legitimate Deal
Get tips on buying foreclosed homes and learn why buying through real estate owners (REO), is better than buying at auctions. However, know the best …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Mortgage Preapproval and Guidelines on How to Get One
What’s the difference between a mortgage preapproval and a loan pre-qualification? In pre-qualifying for a loan, the applicant will know if he …
Continue ReadingWhen Will I Receive My Tax Return? How to Check Your IRS Tax Refund Status
You filed your taxes and you thought the hard part was over. Wrong! For those expecting a tax refund the anticipation of waiting for their check to …
Continue ReadingDividend Stock Investing Guide
Have a renewed interest in dividends? You aren’t alone. Investing in dividend stocks can be a great way to diversify a portfolio and generate …
Continue ReadingFundamental Analysis Stocks and Markets
Fundamental analysis relies on numerous tools to give investors a picture of the financial health of a company and how the market values the stock, …
Continue ReadingUsing Bid And Ask In Stock Trading
What is Bid and Ask in stock trading? What is the Bid and Ask spread and why is it important? Depending on your trading/quotes platform, you get a …
Continue ReadingStart Stretching Your Income!
Are you suffering financially during these hard economic times? Well, chances are you are like the rest of us and money is really tight these days. …
Continue ReadingCOBRA Insurance Coverage - Is it for You?
COBRA insurance coverage is something we’re hearing more about in the news as the economic downturn increases and more jobs are lost. If …
Continue ReadingWhat is the Modern Portfolio Theory and How does if Influence Your Savings Strategy
Few people out of the financial world have heard of the Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), and yet there isn’t a good financial adviser that doesn’t …
Continue ReadingSave on your Taxes by Checking For These Common Missed Tax Deductions
Filling out your income tax return can be stressful. Once you’ve finally finished your Form 1040, check for these common missed tax deductions. …
Continue ReadingAt Home Spa Day on a Budget
Financial hardship has forced many of us to live on a stricter budget. One of the many areas people have had to cut back on has been those blissful …
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