Think about what you would do if you threw a large party of 100 people and nine extra guests came. Not a big deal because you probably made too much food anyway. You decide to invite the nine extra guests as regulars to the next party. The guest list is 109 people. However, at the next party what if those nine people each brought his or her spouse? You are a little panicked because the food may run a little short. But you pull it off – just barely. The invited guest list becomes 118. So … [Read more...]
You are Your Biggest Financial Advisor
Have you ever watched a financial advisor on TV that just yells at his or her viewers with a comment like, “Are you kidding me" when they ask if they can buy something that they have wanted for a long time. Watching one of those shows reminds me of having my parents yell at me. Sure my parents were smart. Sure they have more life experience. But did they always see where I was coming from? Not always. If your financial advisor is always telling you what to do and what not to do, it is time to … [Read more...]
Physical Fitness and Financial Fitness Go Hand and Hand: Part One
An article by BudgetQueen I may stir up a little controversy here. You can be physically fit and not financially fit and vice versa. But if you have mastered one, you have all of the skills to master the other. Bear with me here… Getting out of debt is like losing weight. There is no magic cure. To lose weight it takes a desire to be healthy, a commitment to eat healthier and work out, and the patience to see it through. Almost anyone can get healthier with the above combination. Just like … [Read more...]
International Bank Of Chicago CD
Are you looking for a good CD to invest your money into? A certificate of deposit is a great option to consider as it provides you with a higher interest rate for your savings compared to investing your money into other accounts like traditional savings with interest rates of less than .25%. One bank that you might consider investing your money with is the International Bank of Chicago (IBC).Why IBC?Compare CD rates online and you will see that IBC offers one of the highest interest rates out … [Read more...]
Building Your Savings With Money Market Accounts
How can money market accounts assist you in being able to build a strong savings account? Money market accounts provide you with a high interest rate compared to other savings account options like a traditional savings account. If you are looking into different options to build your savings, here are some options that can help you in creating a nice savings account. Using Money Market Accounts A money market account allows you to build a nice savings account as you are able to earn a higher … [Read more...]
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