Why you should never Borrow from your 401k

Why you should never Borrow from your 401k

A 401k plan is a qualified plan established by employers to which eligible employees may make salary deferral contributions. 401k retirement plans are very popular in the United States of America. The first version of …
Scams

Scams

Have you ever received an email advising you that your cooperation is needed to claim an unknown dead person’s money? And when you show interest, you will be asked to send them an amount as …
What to consider in Renters Insurance

What to consider in Renters Insurance

Did you know that your landlord’s home insurance policy would not protect your personal property in case of fire? The insurance policy held by landlords or apartments covers only the building not the items inside. …
Top Level Blue Chip Stocks

Top Level Blue Chip Stocks

Blue-chip stocks are those issued from companies that are rock solid, or seemingly have little risk. These are companies that have been tried and are true. They’ve met all the requirements and have a track …
Benefits of a Budget

Benefits of a Budget

When it comes to managing your money, it is crucial for you to create a budget. It is the responsible thing to do, as it is critical for you to spend and save wisely. The …
Pros and Cons of Electronic Bill Payment

Pros and Cons of Electronic Bill Payment

Mankind has wrought a great many changes over the preceding centuries. He has graduated from simple earthen dwellings to prefabricated houses made of composite materials; from walking where he wished to go to flying with …
How to Buy and Sell Overseas Property

How to Buy and Sell Overseas Property

Top 10 Tips for buying a home abroad Having recently and quite painlessly purchased a beautiful traditional Swiss chalet in the Alps I thought your readers might like my top tips. Recently I have read …
No Money down Real Estate

No Money down Real Estate

     A hot topic in the Real Estate arena is, how to invest in Real Estate without money. This to many might seem like a myth and impossible. The truth of the matter is that …
Student Credit Cards Taking the Plunge

Student Credit Cards Taking the Plunge

The debate about whether or not college students should open a credit card account is a long and heated one. The advocates of this practice are adamant that, if used responsibly, a credit card will …
Tips for Structuring your Retirement Portfolio

Tips for Structuring your Retirement Portfolio

Anticipated withdraw rates, equities, age and life-expectancy combined can all be tips for structuring your retirement portfolio. One of the biggest problems today is people are living longer, and that means that their retirement funds …
Benefits of Investing in a Mobile Home

Benefits of Investing in a Mobile Home

Investing in mobile homes, can be like investing in untapped gold mines. Contrary to popular opinion, mobile homes make excellent investments, as long as investors approach the investment with care and skill. Understanding how to …
How to Compare Car Insurance Quotes

How to Compare Car Insurance Quotes

Comparing car insurance quotes is something every driver should arm themselves with the knowledge of doing. Many advantages await those who take the few short minutes needed to compare rates, including low prices for premiums …
Tips on Trading Foreign Currency

Tips on Trading Foreign Currency

Changing currency when traveling is always necessary. Thats why when one goes to a money exchange he or she should realize where and how to change it. There are many ways of getting scammed or …
Learning from Bad Credit

Learning from Bad Credit

Many people experience bad credit at least once in their life. However, because bad credit can be repaired and credit scores can be restored, people who have had bad credit should learn from their mistakes …
2011 Roth Ira Income Limit

2011 Roth Ira Income Limit

What are the 2011 Roth IRA Income Limits?  A Roth IRA is a type of individual retirement arrangement (IRA). A taxpayer’s contributions to a Roth IRA are not tax deductable. However, income accrues tax free …
Why Investing in Art Makes Good Sense

Why Investing in Art Makes Good Sense

Whether you are looking to purchase something by one of the French masters, a contemporary sculptor or just looking for something bright and colorful to dress up that drab corner in the hall, investing in …
Reducing your Auto Insurance Premiums

Reducing your Auto Insurance Premiums

Auto insurance premiums can be quiet expensive, especially for those with a poor driving record or credit history. However, most states require that auto insurance be carried on any registered vehicle in the state. Saving …
Renters Insurance Concerns

Renters Insurance Concerns

The need for insurance is a common concern for landlords and renters alike. Minimizing losses is what insurance is all about. A few minutes spent identifying your specific needs will help make best use of …
Real Estate Mistakes

Real Estate Mistakes

Want to be a Successful Real Estate Investor?  Avoid these Rookie Mistakes. Beginning any new venture can be intimidating.  You’re stepping out of your comfort zone; putting yourself out there, taking a chance for the …
Make Money with Options

Make Money with Options

How to Make Money Selling Time Harness the power of put options to rake in a very decent income. Options have gotten a bad rap.  The collapse of the NASDAQ in 2000 humbled many a …
Retirement Planning 101

Retirement Planning 101

Everyone, irrespective of the amount of money they make should set aside a fixed amount of money on a monthly basis towards their retirement. There is no substitute for saving a fixed amount every month …
Student Credit Cards Taking the Plunge

Student Credit Cards Taking the Plunge

Student credit cards: Taking the plunge With today’s growing need for electronic conveniences made easy, credit cards have become an absolute must for attaining financial credibility as an individual in the economic market. It is …