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As far as your finances are concerned, there is nothing worse than missing a mortgage payment. Even so, this is not the end of the world. There are steps you can take to get back on track. While some people take this seriously, others never think twice about missing a mortgage payment. For whatever reason, they don’t believe this is a big deal. Subsequently, they end up in a worse position soon enough. If you miss...

Now that the warm weather has finally arrived, it is time to head outdoors. While there may be a lot of work waiting on you, here is a good way to think about it: the right projects can add value to your home. Some projects add more value than others, so if you are unsure of where to start, the following list will point you in the right direction: 1. Fresh landscaping. Many people don’t think...

In today’s world, more people than ever before are venturing away from the corporate world. Instead, they want to control their own destiny. While self-employment can bring many benefits to your life, it is not without its challenges. If you are prepared for these challenges, each and every one can be overcome soon enough. Conversely, if you aren’t ready for what will come your way, it can be difficult to stay on track. Here are three...

It is an unfortunate fact that the cost of college continues to rise. While this may be true, it doesn’t mean you have to overpay to receive a degree. In fact, there are steps you can take to save on the cost of tuition. Here are three ideas to consider: 1. Opt for a junior college. Before you move onto a four year school, why not complete two years at a more affordable institution? This will...

It goes without saying that you spend a good portion of your week at work. While there is nothing wrong with working hard to make a living, it is also important to remember there are other areas of your life that deserve just as much attention. More and more companies are offering a flexible work schedule. As a result, employees feel better about their job. Furthermore, there are ways that this can help workers save money....

When you look at your budget, what do you see? Be honest. If your budget has treated you well in the past, you are in good shape as 2015 wears on. Conversely, if you have found a few holes, it is time to patch them up as soon as possible. No two people have the exact same budget. However, many people find that their budget is missing the exact same details. Here are a few to...

If the time comes to purchase any type of insurance, from car to life to home, you know one thing to be true: you have to receive quotes from multiple companies to ensure that you are getting the best policy your money can buy.In the past, the only way to purchase insurance was to consult with an agent over the phone or in person. While you can still travel down either path, remember this: the internet...

When you reduce wasteful spending, you will soon find yourself living a better financial life. After all, you will have more money for the things that really matter. Of course, there is one major problem with this: before you can reduce wasteful spending you need to identify what has gone wrong. This is easier said than done. Here are three techniques to implement: 1. Set and follow a strict budget. This may not be fun. This...

Do you work a position in which earning a bonus is possible? Some companies pay these once a month. Others only pay once a quarter or once a year. Regardless, this should be more than enough to keep you focused throughout the year. After all, the better you perform the more money you earn.What you do with bonus money is your decision. However, you don’t want to jump the gun and spend the money foolishly before...

As a college student, you know it is important to gain work experience while you are still in school. This will go a long way in helping you land a job after you receive your diploma. Finding an internship is a great place to start. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done. You aren’t the only student seeking an internship. For this reason, there could be hundreds of applicants for the position you are most interested...