personal finance
The ABCs of personal finance and investing; how to invest wisely and grow your wealth.
All You Need to Know About Revocable Living Trust
Also known as the backbone of a comprehensive estate plan, a revocable living trust is a form of agreement that allows a person to decide how he wants the property to be distributed and managed during life and after the death. The trust agreement can be modified or even revoked and served in the major positions- donor, beneficiary, and trustee.
By Alessia Aniston5 years ago in Trader
10 Keys to Successfully Manage Personal Finances
No matter what we do, it seems like there is never enough money to reach our desired goals, despite the fact that time is always on your side. For many of us, making ends meet every month and paying the bills can be a struggle. Fortunately, there are some simple keys to successfully manage personal finances that you can use to take control of your future. Turn your anxieties into a success story.
By Ryan Whitaker5 years ago in Trader
6 Cases When Borrowing Is a Good Decision
Borrowing money is not a simple topic. On one hand, you’d better never need a loan, on the other hand, lots of us often get into the situations of an urgent need of means, when you can not avoid taking a loan. In such situations loans like CashNetUSA are the best decision, read about it below. Otherwise, try to find alternative ways of getting the funds you need.
By Julia Rivers5 years ago in Trader
My Favorite Money App
As many of you know, from reading my previous posts, I'm all about saving a couple bucks wherever I can. I'm also all about learning how to save some of the money I work so damn hard to make! I saw an ad for an investing app on Facebook a few months back and decided to give it a whirl. I have never been so instantly pleased with an app before! In three months, I have managed to invest almost $300 into my own future. $300 that I can definitely tell you I didn't think I had! If you download the app now with my link, you'll get your first $5 FREE!
By Emma Conrad5 years ago in Trader
Time is on Your Side
It is never too late to start planning for your future or even planning for next week. Managing your finances in your 20s is an essential step in order to be better prepared for the years ahead. This article serves as a guide on how to get started to secure your financial future - today!
By David Wyld5 years ago in Trader
Budgeting
Creating a spending plan, or simply put, a budget, was my saving grace financially. Before, when I never used to have one, I had no substantial savings at all, apart from the £2,000 I had saved up in a pension pot in the course of five years since I started working! When I came to the realisation that I could do better since I was in my twenties and having a decent income, I decided to self-educate on personal finance by reading published material, and watching a lot of personal finance videos online.
By David Christoph5 years ago in Trader
4 Steps to Financial Fitness
(BPT) - The new year is just around the corner and it’s never too early to think about your 2020 goals — and for many, this means prioritizing finances. Taking the time to focus on your goals and determine what’s important to you financially is the best way to set yourself up for success, but actually following through can be difficult. These easy financial exercises from Vanderbilt Mortgage will help you reach your goals in the new decade.
By David Wyld5 years ago in Trader
Doing the Numbers on a Living Wage
Money is always a sensitive topic, but it's also one we can't afford to ignore. It's widely understood that the current minimum wage is a long way from being a wage that you can live on. There's a lot of discussion about companies paying a living wage to their employees, but what is a living wage? What does that look like and how do we calculate it? Is there one number that's going to work across the whole country, or will it be different from state to state, county to county or even person to person? What would a living wage look like for you?
By Robert Cordray5 years ago in Trader
How to Get out of Debt
*Disclaimer, I am not a financial advisor. These are merely my own experiences* Being in debt sucks. You start living paycheck to paycheck so you’re sure you’ll at least meet the minimum payments. You put off necessary car repairs because you’re afraid they’ll cost too much. Your tires are far more worn than they should be, and you wear those shoes until the soles have holes.
By Kristi Jacobsen5 years ago in Trader