You’ve been there. You’ve felt the excitement. You are at a yard sale, an auction, or yes-even stopped by the side of the road to peruse a “free” pile-and you spot that amazing piece of furniture hiding under several coats … Continue reading
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 95: Importance of your Personal Brand in Business, Jan 31, 2012. I mentioned back in Episode 93 that my show is black or white. You either love my rambling or you hate it. … Continue reading
The following is a guest post from Money Supermarket. Since the recession, countless people have found themselves facing foreclosure and bankruptcy. Although much of this is due to job loss and the high unemployment rate, out-of-control debt prior to … Continue reading
The debate on credit cards vs. all cash lifestyle Lately it seems like I end up in a lot of conversations about the use of credit cards and whether or not you should use them. In one corner, you have … Continue reading
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 94: How and Why I Got Out of Debt: My Lame Story, Jan 24, 2012. Last week I was interviewed by Jon White on his Debt Free Living podcast about how my … Continue reading
Home Prices Dropping Again I happened to be talking to a realtor friend of mine this morning. She mentioned that home prices in our area declined 10% in the last year. In fact, they’ve declined 10% each year for several … Continue reading
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Tagged buy a house, buying real estate, property prices, real estate, selling real estate
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Congratulations! After months and months or even years of sacrificing your student loans are gone, you dumped your credit cards, and paid off the car note. You are debt free! The cycle of debt that you have lived before is … Continue reading
Posted in Building Wealth, Saving Money, Uncategorized
Tagged Beating Debt, debt free living, emergency fund, giving, savings
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 93: How to Handle Criticism of your Business, Thoughts on Suze Orman’s Approved Card, Jan 10, 2012. Today I talk about how I personally handle criticism and rejection in my business. I … Continue reading
So last week in Episode 092 of the Living in Financial Excellence podcast, I shared the story of my DIY project gone bad. The lesson learned is that when you factor in opportunity cost, it’s often less expensive to pay … Continue reading
Posted in Personal finance, Saving Money, Small Business
Tagged auto repair, car repair, diy, Saving Money
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Join the forum discussion on this post Episode 92: DIY Project Gone Wrong & Tax Deductions for Charitable Donations, Jan 10, 2012. A few months ago I wrote a post about whether the benefits of hiring a professional outweigh the … Continue reading
