Considering home buying with family? Pooling resources with parents or siblings opens possibilities when it comes to buying a home everyone can afford. Homeownership requires careful planning though, since there’s so much at stake—and money is the least of it. We’re...
Survive Your 40s and 50s You know those days where everything goes wrong and you’re so tired you don’t know what direction’s up? They’re a lot more manageable when you know what you’re working towards. Here’s 5 things that’ll help you survive your 40s and 50s—and make...
Finding certainty in uncertain times If you listen to the radio, watch the news on TV, read the newspaper, go on Facebook, browse the internet, or talk with people, even a little, chances are you’ve been inundated with uncertainty. The uncertainty of it all is...
The race to home ownership is more like a marathon than a sprint: diligent planning, pacing, and strategy are the keys to success. Are you ready to approach the starting line? Here are five ways to shape up and boost your financial fitness so you’re set for success....
So you want to be a millionaire. Don’t we all! It might feel like a lofty goal, but it turns out the underlying principles millionaires follow when it comes to their money are pretty basic. Some of them are downright boring. But they obviously work, so let’s have a...
By Sandi Martin of Spring Personal Finance. The point: it doesn’t matter what method you use to pay off debt, or if you use any method at all. What matters is that you stop creating new debt. It’s out there: the mathematically precise, strictly rational formula for...