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Be Prepared For Holiday Spending
Hi Money Masters, I can read your mind…”Helen, a couple weeks ago you were talking about pumpkins and scarecrows and now you’re talking about tinsel and snowmen. What gives?!” I’m not trying to rush the seasons! I just wanted you to begin preparations for all the extra expenses that can come with the Holiday… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Budgeting: 3 Types to Try!
Hello Money Masters! You know, I have been traveling a lot recently and when you’re on an airplane you have plenty of time to think, and what do you suppose I think about? You guessed it! Ways to help my money masters, well, master their money! It dawned on me that not everyone budgets the… Read More
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Fall Finances: Back to School…Back on Track
Hi Money Masters! Riiiiing! Riiiing! That is the sound of alarm clocks going off after a long summer break. It is the sound of the school bell ringing on the first day back. It is also the sound of the cash register adding up all the back to school expenses! Now that the new… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
3 Quick Tips for Living Within Your Means
Hello Money Masters! By definition, “living within your means” is simply this: don’t spend more than you earn. Think for a second about what this means for you, for your household. I found a staggering statistic on Forbes.com. It stated that, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, U.S. household debt, which includes… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
5 Tried and True Financial Tips
Hi Money Masters! Have you ever been given some advice or seen someone do something that made you say to yourself, “Why didn’t I think of that?!” It happens to everyone at some point. What may seem obvious to one person is not that obvious to another. That’s why we need to share information with… Read More
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5 Ways to End the Year…Richer
Hi Money Masters! Summer is in full swing, everybody! Hopefully, you are enjoying the warm temperatures and sunny skies. While the end of the year may be the furthest thing from our minds, let me ask you this question: “Are your finances on track to where you want them to be by 2019?” If not,… Read More
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3 Steps to Breaking Bad Money Habits
Hi Money Masters! How many times have you said to yourself, “I have got to stop doing that”? It could be biting your nails, grinding your teeth or leaving the cap off the toothpaste. We all have our bad habits. But bad habits can also be prevalent in the way we handle our finances. Never… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Money Maintenance: Clean It Up!
Hi Money Masters! Lately, I have noticed a lot of garage sales this summer and it got me thinking. When a home gets cluttered and unorganized it is common for folks to clean out closets, storage units, cabinets, etc. in order to set things right again and have a clean, organized home. Well, wouldn’t we… Read More
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5 Steps to a Super Spending Plan
Hi Money Masters! Hebrews 13:5 says “Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” This scripture suggests that we need to spend less than what we earn because being content with what you initially have is… Read More
Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Upgrade Your Finances: Tips, Tools & Technology
Hi Money Masters! I remember a time before smart phones existed; before the internet was even a real word; when retailer profits relied solely on the customers who walked into the store. But, as the old adage goes, “Times, they are a changing.” The 21st century has been the catapult for so many innovations, especially… Read More
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