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
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
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
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
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
The Key To Your Success
Hi Money Masters! Goal. Target. Objective. Intention. There are many words to identify specific wants or ambitions we have in our lives. We set goals to improve our quality of life. What is a goal? The word “goal” is defined as an aim or desired result; a plan, a purpose. Setting Goals Goal… Read More
Mortgage, Saving
5 Ways To Make Money In Your Sleep!
Hi Money Masters! How would you feel if you knew you were making money while you mowed your yard, sat on the beach, or even while you slept? (Yeah, sure, Helen, keep dreaming!) I know you might be skeptical, but, I assure you- this is a thing! It’s called “passive income”. Passive income is money… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
Talking Money: Do You Understand?
Hello Money Masters! Let me ask you a question. Do you know the difference between gross income and net income? How about this one, it’s a little tougher; what is a mutual fund? You may have been able to answer one, both, or neither of these questions. Don’t fret, my friends! Financial literacy in America,… Read More
Mortgage, Saving, Science & Home Ownership
New Year – New Financial YOU!
Happy New Year, Money Masters! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season! It’s 2018- I hope you are as excited about this new year as I am! In fact, according to a study by Fidelity Investments, 76% of Americans are optimistic in that they expect 2018 to be a better year financially than… Read More
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