Investing in rental properties is one of the most popular ways to create passive income. It can provide you with a steady stream of income that requires minimal effort on your part. However, it’s important to understand that investing in rental properties requires careful planning and management. In this blog, we’ll discuss the steps you […]
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5 Steps to Declutter Your Life Before Retirement
Downsizing for the sake of your finances and your retirement can be the hardest sacrifice you ever make. From the hardcore minimalist to the most dedicated materialist, human beings are psychologically hardwired to buy, collect, and sentimentalize things. For many people, life is equal to the number of things they possess just as much as […]
3 Ways to Get Out of a Car Lease
If you are considering how to get out a car lease early you should first consider the penalties you will receive if you do so. It is important that you carefully review the terms and conditions of your car lease agreement before seeking an alternative solution. By doing this, you will be able to weigh […]
5 Ways to Become a Credit Card Ninja
The benefits of credit cards are important for anyone who is new to them. Credit cards are an excellent tool for building credit. Although those with experience with credit cards may already be aware of this or consider it something obvious, credit cards can also negatively impact your credit score. The way you use your […]
Do Seniors Need Life Insurance Coverage?
Do seniors need life insurance coverage? Your golden years should be about enjoying the memories of one’s lifetime. Yet the reality of life is that we struggle to pay our bills in youth, middle age, and especially in our old age. The responsibility to keep up with the standard of living doesn’t end when one becomes […]
4 Keys to Successful Retirement Planning
Retirement planning gives you the freedom to live life to the fullest. You can afford to have all the necessary comforts and amenities of life, go on a vacation occasionally, spend time at leisure with friends, and pursue your hobbies and interests that were probably neglected while you were working full-time. Financial experts recommend starting […]
Why Renting vs. Owning in Retirement Might Be Better
Most retirees live on fixed incomes and have limited savings, so renting vs. owning in retirement is a real debate. Home ownership and maintenance, especially during the retirement years, can be mentally, physically, and financially exhausting. Retirees who own a home are essentially tying themselves down to one location for the foreseeable future. Retirees are […]
6 Travel Tips That Will Save You Money This Summer
The cost of travel can be high, but there are many ways to reduce it. In addition to the high gas prices during your road trip, there is an increase in travel demand which is causing hotel rates to rise and airline fares to increase as well. Using these tips for saving money on travel, […]
4 Big Wastes of Your Money
You shouldn’t waste time, because life is made up of increments of time. And we shouldn’t waste money, of course. Ironically, most of have to waste our time making money, only to then waste that money on unnecessary purchases. On it goes, perpetually repeating the cycle. There are some things in life you should never […]
Better Investment Than a Casino? Probably a Fitness Club
We all aspire to be healthier. Who doesn’t aspire to lose weight and exercise more as an annual New Year’s resolution? Yet well-intentioned aspirations and actions are not the same thing. To lose weight, you need to burn off more calories than you consume on a daily basis. Unfortunately, too many people mistake paying for […]










