Author: Admin

  • What You Need To Get Started With a Rental

    If you’re interested in rental property, there are a few things to consider that are different from purchasing a standard home.  First, you need to remember that owning a rental property is akin to owning a small business – the business being you renting out your property to your customer, the renter.  As such, there are…

  • Budget Saboteurs – E!

    Flipping through the drivel on cable television I stopped on E! because they are always talking about relevant issues and things that are important in my world. Really, I just like a good bit of gossip, so don’t judge me. In between hard-hitting news stories, What’s-her-face in the short skirt did a human interest piece…

  • Investment Tips for Novices

    It can often feel as though investing should be left to people in expensive suits and fancy cars. Men and women who walk up and down Wall Street, briefcases firmly clutched in hand. This, of course, is not true. If you have not invested before, it can seem very daunting. This is one of the reasons that many…

  • Money Carnivals

    Here are the carnivals where I was featured this week! Editors Choice! Carinval of Personal Finance @ Provident Planning – 4 Bad Deals Festival of Frugality @ Frugal for Life – The Problem With Easy Money Carnival of Money Stories @ Intelligent Speculator – Take This Job and Shove It? Enjoy!

  • Avoid Money Mistakes

    I just finished reading Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich by Lois Frankel, PhD. In it, she sites “75 Avoidable Mistakes Women Make with Money.” Really, anyone can commit these errors, however, she asserts that women are more at risk due to some of their common predispositions towards money.

  • The GREAT Coupon Experiment – Week 1

    The GREAT Coupon Experiment aims to solve a mystery as old as the Sunday insert itself: Is coupon cutting really a feasible way for people with lives and dogs and families to save money? My mother would say, “yes”; I would say, “I don’t know, that’s why I’m doing this experiment.”