Tag: money
Compound Interest – Secret Power
Compound Interest – The Not-So Secret Power Did you ever sit there and just wonder how did the richest people in the world get so rich? We have Bill Gates (Microsoft) with $50 billion, Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway) with $40 billion, Lawrence Ellison (Oracle) with $27 billion, the Walton family with $21.5 billion and not [...]
Money is an Emotional Roller Coaster
Most of the time, we are not aware of our spending habits. We tend to overspend and after some time, we are already bound with high debts. Most of us purchase products just because they are the “it” or “in” things. What we do not realize is that we are spending too much on the [...]
Saving Money during a Recession
Nowadays, people are having a hard time budgeting all the expenses and paying all the bills. Even companies and government agencies are going under one after the other. Now that there is a global recession affecting each and every single one of us, we need to find ways to manage our spending. This involves strategic [...]
10 Tips to Mastering Your Money
Want to save more of what you earn, but just can’t figure out how? Follow these easy tips and watch your cash grow. 1. Set a Target Shoot for having three to six months of your regular expenses available for unforeseen emergencies. 2. Make Your Money Work as Hard as You Do Keep idle cash [...]
Fix Your Credit
Ever noticed how the moments seemed to stretch on whenever waiting for a credit approval, especially when you have less than perfect credit? Ruth DaMarcus knows that feeling. After her divorce, her credit rating plummeted, and applying anywhere for credit became an embarrassing situation. “I never knew when I was going to get approved or [...]
Personal budgets are the key to financial success
Have you ever gone to the bank, taken out $100, and by the end of the week try to recall what you spent it on? “I am not sure. I know I got some stuff,” are some of the common answers. It’s what most people do, and it’s the perfect example of not living on [...]
