Rental Property
Reviewing My Rental Property Returns
Someone pointed out that I am long overdue for a financial update on my rental properties. You’re absolutely right. Since buying the…
May 23, 2013Browse
Author: Sandy Smith
I started this blog years ago as a way of keeping myself accountable to my own debt reduction plans. Now I'm using this site to help others get out of debt, and learn about personal finance so that they can live their best lives.
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How to Prepare for Your International Move
There are many things that can take us away from our current location. Perhaps you currently live away from your family and…
May 21, 2013YIAC
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Tracking the Journey of the Global Superwealthy Infographic
I’m the kind of person who avidly awaits the annual ranking of most wealthy individuals. I like to see how their net…
May 20, 2013
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Don’t Turn Old Bills Into Zombie Debt
The zombie apocalypse is real, and it’s eating your money. Well, it’s trying to anyway, and you might unknowingly be helping them.…
May 15, 2013
Credit
Rectify Your Credit Score Through These Proactive Tips
One of the important things to learn about personal finance is how to avoid harmful credit. A good credit score can allow…
May 9, 2013
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I Make Money Online: Blogging
I don’t know why I never thought abut writing this article because I do this every month, but one way that I…
May 7, 2013
Credit
The Worst Credit Score I Have Ever Seen
I’m in the market for a new set of tenants these days. On Thursday I had the pleasure of meeting two young…
April 30, 2013
About Me
Why You Shouldn’t Depend On Your Employer’s Life Insurance
For the first time in my life I’m buying life insurance. I’ve always had life insurance coverage through my various employers, but…
March 31, 2013YIAC
Save Money
Video Pick: Slicing the Family Food Budget
In the final installment of our exploration on saving money on food is this video featuring Kiplinger’s tips and tricks for cutting…
March 22, 2013
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Fooling My Family Into Saving Money On Groceries
In 2012 I predicted that food prices would explode due to widespread drought conditions across much of the midwest growing regions. Unless…
March 20, 2013
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Are Women Sabotaging Their Own Careers?
I hope that you’ve heard about this “controversy” that was started by Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook and a Director at…
March 12, 2013
About Me
I’m Unemployed & Coming Out The Closet
As of last Friday, I am officially unemployed with no new job to go to. Are you panicking for me? Because I’m…
March 8, 2013