Archive for March, 2010

5 money saving tips when selling your home

Your home is undoubtedly the most valuable asset for the vast majority of us and selling it will cost thousands. Using the money saving tips in this article should reduce the cost of moving home.
Estate Agent fees vary, so shopping around and dont forget to haggle and pay one off against the other. You should [...]

401(k) Participants Turn to Pros For Help Managing Their Money

401(k) Participants Turn to Pros For Help Managing Their Money
You’re a computer engineer, or a nurse, or a graphic designer. Just keeping current in your own specialty is an effort. So what happens to your 401(k) retirement plan while you’re off doing what you do?
Does it just languish, forgotten, in some dusty corner of your [...]

3 Ways Tenants Lose Money

Are you still renting a home or apartment for yourself or your family?
If so, you’re losing money. Think about these three ways you lose money by renting:
1. You’re paying for someone else’s mortgage payment. You’re missing out on the appreciation that the property gives to the landlord. Appreciation is a term used in accounting [...]

2006 Economy: How to Avoid Overextending Yourself

The U.S. is the worlds largest economy and is moving into its fifth year of expansion. The biggest risk is the housing market which is expected to slow this year and potentially drag the economy down with it. Many people are betting that the housing market will avoid a major crash but instead will plateau [...]