If you’ve ever had a chance to invest in a great stock but didn’t have enough money put aside to take advantage of the opportunity, you know too well the agony of defeat. Most of us are under the impression that it takes money in the bank to start investing. If you’re not financially stable [...]

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• Review of the Richest Man in Babylon This is probably one of the most commonly used books by those who are looking to create wealth. It first came onto the scene in 1926, and shot to fame during the Great Depression as the desperate populace looked for a way out of poverty. While this book does raise......
• Debt Consolidation Tips If you're swimming in a sea of debt and trying to figure out how to keep your head above the water, one of the easiest ways is to consolidate. However, the actual process of consolidation can be confusing and it is all too easy to make mistakes that will end......
• 3 Ways to Weather Economic Cycles The economy is in a state of constant flux. If one industry is doing well, you can bet another is suffering. While it can be difficult to weather any cycle, there are techniques that you can use to ensure that you stay on top no matter what happens. Here are......
• The Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt When you see the word debt, undoubtedly the first thing that pops into your mind is a credit car bill or a car payment. For many, debt means a mortgage or other high dollar expenditures. However, there are two main forms of debt and they are very different from one......
• Travesty of the Debt Snowball aka Hello World I have a passion for personal finance... I can't get enough...  I read about it, I think about it, and now I write about it. Why does the Internet need another personal finance blog?  All personal finance blogs that I have read vilify debt, demonize it even... While such a stance is......

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With all of the hype surrounding Robert T. Kiyosaki’s book, Rich Dad Poor Dad, I fully expected a life changing read that would open new horizons and unlock the mysteries of the wealthy. What I got was a nice little parable with very little actual advice and a whole lot of pep talk. While there [...]

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• Untapped Riches: Never Pay Off Your Mortgage--and Other Surprising Secrets for Building Wealth by Susan Cutaia, Anthony Cutaia and Robert Slater On the surface, this book seemed like the ideal read. It has a strong premise of how to create multiple streams of income using debt leverage. That is a great premise and one that we follow and put into practice every day. It was such a disappointment that this book......
• Review of Stop Sitting On Your Assets Marian Snow’s book had a lot of promise. First, it discusses equity harvesting and how to get the maximum amount of equity out of your home without being taxed on it. Second, it discusses how to use that money to make more money. Sounds great on the surface, but this......
• Investing Safely You want for your money to work for you and to grow, right? But taking risks makes you feel uneasy? So is there a way for you to invest more safely? Of course there is! There is a rule that is associated with investing that is ancient, and yet remains......
• RCDL Roundup - On the First Day of Xmas My True Love Gave to Me... lots of link love. Banking, Credit, and Debt Credit Karma asks Is a Credit Union Right For You? NCN posts Up, Up, And Away - Check Your Credit Card Statement! Cash Money Life blogs Two Financial Goals - Less Debt, More Income. Guest Post:......
• How to Create Wealth With Debt On the surface, this seems like an oxymoron. How could you possibly use debt to create more money? It actually isn’t an oxymoron, but you’re going to need to change your perception of debt and classify into two different categories for this to make sense. There are many ways that......

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There are a lot of different things that are involved in building up your wealth. One article is not going to explain everything that you can do in order to build wealth and obtain financial freedom. We have put a simple five step list together to help you build a foundation for wealth building that [...]

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• The Quiet Millionaire by Brett Wilder There are so many personal finance books out there and most seem to fall into one of two categories – Get rich insanely quick or get frugal to turn your life around. For those of us that want a more solid and easy to accomplish means of developing a personal......
• Planning For Retirement Late in Life Not all of us have had the luxury of spending the last 20 years to secure our financial future. Most of the time, through no fault of our own, putting aside money for retirement takes a back seat to handling emergencies or schooling for our kids, or simply the daily......
• How to Keep Finances Growing No matter how much money you make, for many people, it's never quite enough. In order to get ahead, you'll need to find a way to keep your finances growing. There are many different ways that you can grow your income, both actively and passively, and over time, these small......
• Keeping Track of Cash Flow - Your Household is Your Business You should create a budget to track your spending and get a handle on your finances. You plan out all of your bills, and the amounts look good. The budget is the first step in getting your finances under control. However, the budget is not the only step. There is......
• 4 Tips to Improve Your Finances The more steps that you take to improve the finances, the better off you will be in the long run. With consumer debt levels reaching an all time high and personal rates of saving reaching an all time low, personal finance is beginning to more closely resemble rocket science. Here......

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If you were to ask anyone on the street that question, odds are the majority would answer, “very much.” However, these same people will easily turn around and drop a small fortune on something without a second thought as to how it would return to them. Before you get started with investing, managing your money [...]

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• Tips and Tricks for Budgeting Many people think that the budgeting process has to be complicated in order for it to be effective but the truth is actually quite the contrary. Once you know what the basics are when it comes to starting a budget and managing your budget, there is nothing that has to......
• Are You Ready to Be a Financial Success? There comes a time in everyone’s life where they begin to take a hard look at their finances. If you weren’t born into wealth, you’ve worked hard to get where you are and it can be frustrating if you feel as though you’re only treading water. Every single one of......
• Keeping Your Money Safe in Economic Turmoil While many are reacting to the news of bank failures and bailouts badly, there are a few people that are taking the time to assess the situation and figure out what they can do to stay on top, and keep their money safe. Panic is an ugly thing, especially when......
• Running Out of Time? How to Catch Up Financially Before it is Too Late Whether you are pushing thirty and trying to get your first home or your retirement is staring you in the face, there are times when you may feel as though you’ve run out of time financially. We don’t always make the best decisions when it comes to saving money and......
• 6 Steps to Get Back on the Right Financial Track Millions of Americans have found out this year that they are in dire financial straits and this came as a shock to most. Whether it’s a new variable rate on a mortgage, higher gas prices or just the higher cost of living, many of us are not as financially secure......

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Just because the economy in our nation is going through a little bit of turmoil, that does not mean that we have to be all doom and gloom about the world. Don’t watch the news if you can’t stomach the headlines. Why should you get pulled into all the negativity about how our economy is [...]

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• Real Estate Investments - Good Idea or Bad Idea? Right now, if there was a market that had bad news written all over it, it would be real estate. The housing crisis has made investors jumpy, the economy appears to be tanking and home values are plummeting across the country. Would you believe that this is actually a good......
• Learning How to Finance Your Future Most of us think about retirement and panic. It can be tough trying to figure out how we’re going to survive and plan for our futures when we’re just trying to make ends meet right now. If you’re strapped for cash at the end of every month, chances are you......
• Does Your Education Really Make a Difference For Your Financial Future? One of the age old questions that many people have is whether having a good education will predispose you towards being wealthy. While there are many schools of thought on this, the general consensus is that it is easier to make more money when you have a special degree, but......
• Sunday Money Madness- Fay Edition Hello and good morning, welcome to another edition of Sunday Money Madness. Our prayers are with those in Florida who have been flooded by Tropical Storm Fay. My parents were unfortunate to have sustained some damage from the winds if not the rains. Best wishes for your future - please......
• Learning the Basics of Money Management For many people, the prospect of money management is just too much to handle. Nobody really enjoys being a bean counter, and if you're spending too much and having a good time doing it, money management may be the farthest thing from your mind. However, given the state of the......

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No matter how much money you make, for many people, it’s never quite enough. In order to get ahead, you’ll need to find a way to keep your finances growing. There are many different ways that you can grow your income, both actively and passively, and over time, these small streams can converge into a [...]

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• The Truth About Dividends When most of us hear the word dividends, we think about the easy life, of lying around on the beach while earning an insane amount of money. The cold hard truth is a lot less pretty. Dividends can pay, but unless you've got a lot of money invested, your returns......
• 3 Reasons Why You Need Multiple Streams of Income One of the hottest concepts right now is the premise of creating multiple streams of income. While everyone wouldn’t mind making a little extra cash, there are even more benefits that can be reaped from having more than one source of income. Let’s go over just a few of them.......
• Creating Income Streams That Last Whether you are decades away from retirement, or it is staring you in the face, creating multiple streams of income is considered to be one of the best ways to secure your financial future. However, it is important to consider not only how much these streams can bring you, but......
• How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck Right now, more than 80% of households in the United States live on a paycheck to paycheck basis. This means that a lost job could result in financial disaster for a large chunk of the population. Once you get into the trap of relying so heavily on one paycheck, it......
• Planning For Retirement Late in Life Not all of us have had the luxury of spending the last 20 years to secure our financial future. Most of the time, through no fault of our own, putting aside money for retirement takes a back seat to handling emergencies or schooling for our kids, or simply the daily......

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Unless you’ve taken some courses on handling finances, there is a chance that you may not be aware of a few of the key points about budgeting, managing your money and planning for the future. While a lot rests on common sense, there are a few techniques that everyone can use to correctly manage their [...]

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• Preparing for the Unexpected Financially While many people do not like to talk about the idea of unemployment, being unemployed is a very real concept that can also become very damaging very quickly for anyone who is not adequately prepared. Due to poor planning and the natural process of denial, many people who were unemployed......
• How Much Does Your Money Matter to You? If you were to ask anyone on the street that question, odds are the majority would answer, “very much.” However, these same people will easily turn around and drop a small fortune on something without a second thought as to how it would return to them. Before you get started......
• Creating a Budget 1 Creating a budget may not initially sound like something that you are going to want to do. Just because it is not one of the most exciting things in the world for you to do, that does not mean that it is not vitally important in making sure that your......
• How to Keep Your Money Safe As some of the biggest and most respected banks in the world look as though they may be crumbling, consumers are wondering in greater numbers just how safe their finances are. In times of economic uncertainty, there are no real guarantees, but there are a few things that you can......
• Budgeting While in School When you are a college student, you may think that planning out a budget is simply a waste of time, because why does a college student need a budget? No matter how young or old you are, having your own budget is vitally important, and this actually happens to be......

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One of the wisest things that you can possibly do this year, if you are not already doing it, is to become debt free. Here is something that you may not currently be aware of: Gaining a control over your finances that you did not previously have could actually make you rich. The process alone [...]

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• What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it......
• How to Create Wealth With Debt On the surface, this seems like an oxymoron. How could you possibly use debt to create more money? It actually isn’t an oxymoron, but you’re going to need to change your perception of debt and classify into two different categories for this to make sense. There are many ways that......
• How to Create Alternative Income If you're currently living paycheck to paycheck, or you would just like to have a little more financial security, the key is creating alternative forms of income. While to many people this means getting a second job, there are actually easier ways that you can start bringing in more money......
• The Meaning of a Credit Score I do not suppose you know what your credit score means do you? Do you really? I think you might want to take another moment to think good and hard on that, because in September of 2004, the Consumer Federation of America reported that of one thousand Americans they surveyed,......
• Starting Small - $1000 or Less Investments Everyone has some sort of interest in investing, but most people avoid it because they are not sure which investments are safe, or which they can get into despite not having a lot of money to work with. One of the best things that you can do when just starting......

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• Saving Money with your Phone There are a lot of different ways that you can cut down on what you spend in your household budget every month, and one such example is by saving money through how you communicate on the phone. Telephone services are easily capable of costing a typical family as many as......
• What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it......
• Saving Money with Your Credit Cards pt 2 Continued from part 1... Another type of credit card that you can use to save money is one that offers frequent flyer miles or air fare rewards. Airfare is expensive, and if you fly relatively frequently then you are probably well aware of how expensive it can be to fly.......
• Sunday Money Madness: Bootacular Edition Happy early Halloween! Welcome to yet another edition of the Sunday Money Madness Roundup. I hope you enjoy the posts presented below. Start browsing! Debt | Debt Leveraging: What Happens to a Joint Mortgage if One Partner Declares Themselves Bankrupt asks Debt Free Advice. Financial Wellness Project writes 5 questions......
• Start Saving Money Today Here are five ways that you can begin to save money, beginning today. Americans are not saving enough money in this day and age to help ensure their stability financially. If you have enough money in your savings account, then it is going to be able to protect you from......

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The economy is in a state of constant flux. If one industry is doing well, you can bet another is suffering. While it can be difficult to weather any cycle, there are techniques that you can use to ensure that you stay on top no matter what happens. Here are just a few of the [...]

• Does Your Education Really Make a Difference For Your Financial Future? One of the age old questions that many people have is whether having a good education will predispose you towards being wealthy. While there are many schools of thought on this, the general consensus is that it is easier to make more money when you have a special degree, but......
• Proper Diversification for Increasing Your Income If you're already leveraging your debt to produce more than one stream of income, you're pretty familiar with how the process works. However, it's really easy to get complacent when you're leveraging debt and you may be missing out on other opportunities if you're not looking outside your current comfort......
• 3 Reasons Why Paying With Cash Hurts You in the Long Term Many of us have been conditioned to think that living debt free is the only way to be. While there is some truth in this statement, if you’re completely debt free and using only cash, you’re hurting your chances of getting a new home, and you may end up in......
• Learning Basic Money Management Skills Whether economics is your idea of a great way to fight insomnia, or you just didn’t get the benefit of learning about money management early on, it is never to late to learn the basic skills of proper money management. We highly recommend taking a brief course on finance if......
• How to Create Alternative Income If you're currently living paycheck to paycheck, or you would just like to have a little more financial security, the key is creating alternative forms of income. While to many people this means getting a second job, there are actually easier ways that you can start bringing in more money......

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