credit, Mortgage, Saving
2019: Financial Resolutions
Hi Money Masters! 2019! It’s officially the new year. I just love beginning a brand new year. There is so much hope and positivity for the year to come. It’s a new chance, a new start, and the possibilities are endless! No matter what your 2018 finances looked like, now is your chance to improve… Read More
Saving
Helen’s Last-Minute Holiday Savings Hacks
Hello Money Masters, Happy Holidays! Christmas is 1 week away- OMG! You’ve already braved blizzards, struggled through stores, and decked the halls like a champ! So now what? Whether you are just about ready or haven’t even begun, there is still time to save a little dough while preparing for the holidays. Just follow these quick, last-minute… Read More
credit, Saving
Don’t Let Christmas “Bah Humbug” Your 2019!
Hi Money Masters, Ho Ho Ho, everyone! Wow, 2018 is almost at an end and Christmas is literally just around the corner! But, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be thinking about the new year already. On the contrary, now is the PERFECT time to be thinking about 2019. Keeping the new year at the front… Read More
credit, Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
The Holiday Plan
Hi Money Masters! First of all, I sincerely hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Now that we’ve recovered from stuffing ourselves with turkey and all the other goodies that go with it, we can turn our focus back to our finances… for the next set of holidays! This time of year can be so beautiful… Read More
Community, Saving
A Message from Helen Crawley-Austin
Hi Money Masters! As I look around, I am reminded of the many blessings I have in my life. Reflecting on these blessings this time of year always makes me feel completely grateful for all of my loyal Money Masters, like you! It is my pleasure to keep sharing with you the resources we… Read More
credit, Mortgage, Saving
Get A Million in Your 401(k)!
Hello Money Masters! Did the word “millionaire” catch your eye? I have great news: the number of 401(k) millionaires is increasing and YOU could be one of them! YES, you! Of course, you must be willing to do your part. But I know my Money Masters are extremely hard working! Your becoming a… Read More
credit, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Simple Credit Protection
Hi Money Masters! With all the scary stories being told this time of year and frightening decorations adorning the neighborhoods, I thought it necessary to talk about how SCARY it could be if your credit or identity was compromised. Many of you may not realize the proper way to get rid of old credit cards.… Read More
credit, Mortgage, Saving
Boost Your Credit Score!
Hi Money Masters! If you hadn’t heard, the other day was National “Get Smart About Credit” Day, which prompted me to decide to write about how to increase your credit score. It can be done! It is possible to go from poor to fair, fair to good, good to excellent, and even poor to… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Cheap vs. Frugal
Hello Money Masters! What do you think when you hear someone being described as “frugal”? Many people think it means “cheap”. Both words do have a similarity in that they include the aspect of saving money. However, there IS a difference in their meanings and I’m here to tell you about it! So, sit back,… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Credit Cards: Trick or Treat?
Hi Money Monsters, I mean, Masters! Happy October to you all! Since it is Halloween month, I’d like to talk about a topic that might SCARE you a bit…Credit Cards. More specifically, let’s discuss how credit cards can be both a trick AND a treat! Some folks think that “credit” is equivalent to… Read More
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