You too can take advantage of soaring home prices. And no, you don’t have to sell your home in order to cash in. As real estate values rise across the country, a growing number of homeowners are pulling cash out of their homes through home equity loans and home equity...
A proper budgeting plan is vital for any company because it allows business owners to determine whether they have enough funds to conduct operations, expand their business, and increase the generated profit. Without a budget or financial plan, a business is at the risk of spending more money than...
The open wind, wind in your hair, with a destination in mind but time to spare—that is the ideal road trip. Yet, a road trip is also about flexible planning, budgeting, cramped legs, and the bouts of uncertainty that come with traveling from Point A to B. For everyone...
Even if you have everything it takes to start a small business, doing so may not be the right move. Let’s assume you have a proper business plan, have arranged proper financing, and have removed any major roadblocks to going after your dream. That makes it possible to open...
Where did you learn how to handle credit cards? According to a new survey conducted by the website CreditCardsExplained.com, there’s almost a 50% chance that you’re self-taught. The survey of 2,500 respondents showed that 45% of consumers never had a proper education on credit cards. Of those who received their...
According to real estate mogul Sidney Torres, you don't need a lot of money to flip your first property. And he knows from personal experience. When Torres first got into real estate in 1997, he was making only about $25,000 a year working at a construction company. With overtime pay,...
Even in the beauty industry, where products are almost exclusively marketed to women and girls, men dominate leadership positions. Revlon made headlines earlier this month when it named Debra Perelman CEO, the first woman to lead the company. As of May 2017, only one woman had served as CEO...
Have extra cash? Put it in an envelope. In fact, put it in several That’s how “Broke Millennial” author Erin Lowry saved $500 in a year on a $25,000 salary. The theater major moved to New York City in her early 20s after landing a job as a page on...
Spend Wise, Save More – A Short Guide to Better Financial Planning Four simple, yet useful, tips and tricks to save money and help you tread carefully during tough times. No one wants to be wasteful with money, but with our busy schedules it’s often challenging to pause and reflect on...
Most investors know that selecting the best asset allocation is critical to building a good nest egg in the decades leading up to retirement. But the game changes after that. A stock-laden portfolio designed for growth may be too risky when there's less time to wait out downturns and no...
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