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2014: February Financial To Do List

Jake Posey February 5, 2014 0

It is hard to believe that a month has already gone by, but I say that every year. For today’s post, I want to give you a list of financial to-dos as a reminder.

How To Buy A Car in 5 Steps

Laura Dominguez February 2, 2014 0

“I would rather have a root canal than go buy a car!” Have you ever thought that way? Buying a car does not have to be torture. In the case of car buying, knowledge

Ways to Save Money – Replace Garage Door Torsion Spring on Your Own

Jake Posey January 28, 2014 0

I was sitting in my bed a few nights ago and heard a loud noise from the garage. It sounded like a loud bucket falling. I went to the garage and saw nothing out

How Can I Afford My Dream Home – A Case Study

Jake Posey January 24, 2014 0

My wife and I are about to close on our dream home. At first we thought – there is no way we can afford this. But we did. It has been a tough and

How to Pay Yourself First

Jake Posey January 21, 2014 0

In almost every great financial book, the author advises you to pay yourself first. This advice is echoed by Dave Ramsey and Rich Dad Poor Dad. But how do you do this?

What will a Dollar Buy (Info-Graphic)

Jake Posey January 17, 2014 2

A special shout out to Bogdan at master-of-finance.org today for sharing his Info-graphic on what a dollar will buy. Enjoy Source: Master-of-Finance.org

I Used My Credit Card at Neiman Marcus – Free Equifax Credit Report

Jake Posey January 14, 2014 0

Over the weekend, Neiman Marcus reported that their system was compromised. After Target reported their numbers climbed upward of 70 million affected cards, 2013 could be a record breaking year

Get the Inside Scoop on Financial Aid (Public University)

Jake Posey January 7, 2014 0

How can a poor kid from Southern Illinois attend a private university for less than it cost at a public university? I understood the ins and outs of financial aid. As a senior in

How to Set New Year Resolutions You Can Acheive

Jake Posey December 27, 2013 0

When I think of New Year Resolutions, I think of the story of the little girl and the ham. The entire family was at the house, including the little girl’s great grand parents,

Raising Responsible Kids – What CEOs Can Teach Us

Jake Posey December 24, 2013 0

Raising Kids is hard and raising responsible kids can seem almost impossible in this day and age. Growing up, my family had next to nothing. But today, all of my needs and most of