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Money Wednesday: eBay it!
I'm really bad at keeping things that I no longer use. Every once and a while I go on an eBay sale where I just post everything in a month. Those months, sadly, are far and few between and I still have a lot of stuff t… -
Money Wednesday: Keeping Within A Budget
This is for vt, who asked about staying within an alloted amount of money per week in Monday's post. Basically, how to stay within a budget. 1. A realistic budget. When I first started budgeting, I was completely unre… -
Money Wednesday: Parental Wealth Lessons (Part I)
My parents always told me, like typical Chinese people, you don't know what you can get if you don't ask. This is after wincing when I went shopping with my parents when I was in Junior High and they tried to haggle the… -
Money Wednesday: $2 a Day Challenge
They say there is a quick indicator of whether or not you'll be wealthy in your lifetime. It's 3 simple questions: 1. Were your parents frugal? 2. Are you frugal? 3. Is your spouse frugal? Though you may not be able t… -
Money Wednesday: The Basics - Part I
Over the course of my financial lifetime I've devoured books on personal finance, frequented blogs on wealth and listened to podcasts on money. Though almost everyone has their own opinions about how wealth is truly bui… -
Money Wednesday: The Cost of Cats
Fiance and I are thinking about getting a pet. Actually, I think I pestered him long enough that he'd rather deal with a pet than my pestering. But since we're not in a house yet, we're thinking about getting a cat. … -
Money Wednesday: Student Loans
Because my awesome readers asked, here is some information on student loans, it's effect on your FICO, and how to more quickly pay it off. Consolidate your loan! 1. Consolidated loans lock in a low rate unlike the va… -
Money Wednesday: There Goes The Neighborhood
Here comes the serious downturn. Property values are coming down, coming down, coming down. Here is the news: 1. RealtyTrac CEO James J Saccacio believes that by the end of the year we could reach over 2 million forc… -
Money Wednesday: Your FICO (Part II)
In last week's post I told you how important your credit score is and how it's calculated. Now it's time to find out how to improve your credit score.According to About.com:Order a copy of your credit report. Review it … -
Money Wednesday: Your Credit Score
Fico, not just the name of my future dog. I'm sure you've heard this preached time and time again but it's true that one of your keys to wealth is cheap money. And no, I don't mean money that comes from a strip club! …
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