Residential real estate investment is a widespread outlet where many property investors pump their monies due to its profitability, stability, and other factors. These properties are mostly rentals, which the US Census Bureau estimated to be 22.5 million in 2015. Regular maintenance is an essential part of being a residential rental property owner, and as such, you should know … [Read more...]
Using Prepaid Cards To Build Credit
A prepaid credit card is a card that works via an individual topping up its balance prior to using it. There are many prepaid credit cards available today and they are popular for a whole host of reasons. In particular, they are available to anyone; even those with bad credit, and via the acquisition of a prepaid credit card you can actually start and build your credit rating … [Read more...]
The Pros And Cons Of Being Mortgage Free
Being mortgage-free is a goal for many homeowners, taking away a huge household expense and leaving them with a property that is 100% solely theirs. But is being mortgage-free as good as we all think it will be? Let’s take a look at some of the pros and cons. The Pros of Being Mortgage Free One less household expense Perhaps the biggest appeal of being … [Read more...]
The Every Woman’s Guide To Simple Property Investment
Investing in your family's finances in the lucrative field of property doesn't have to be complicated, in fact with a little preparation and care it can be a relatively easy experience. Something that most folks will be glad to know, as it can help ensure they have enough money for when their kids want to go to college, buy their first car, or get their first apartment. With … [Read more...]
Teach Children to Save
You don’t have to wait until your kids are teenagers. You can start talking to them about the basics of money as early as preschool. Here are some tips about how to talk to your kids about money at any age: From ages three to five you can teach kids that money can be exchanged for things. Explain to them the difference between pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters. From … [Read more...]
Make Your Voice Count and Earn with Survey Spot
As a stay at home mom, I want as much as possible to help augment the family's finances by contributing even as little income as I can thru blogging. Stashing a little money away from my husband's paycheck is great, but it takes away from our monthly essentials like groceries, gas, and utilities.As a matter of fact, I am actually looking for better ways to earn … [Read more...]