Maybe it’s time for a new start. Around the holidays can be a good time for us to have fun, and to be helping others. But as the holidays become a distant memory, you may feel the drudgery of getting through January and February. How can we maintain a happy outlook? Life can get overwhelming, […]
Preparing your tax return can be complicated, but it’s critically important to submit an accurate return. The 2018 tax year is even more complicated, because of the changes in the rules. Tax changes seem to happen every year, but there are some things you can do to minimize your tax bill. For the 2018 tax […]
Divorce can be an extremely difficult process. A divorce can create profound difficulty, with emotional and psychological repercussions. It’s important to remember, however, that divorce can also produce financial difficulty for both parties When you marry someone, you agree to share all of your money and assets. When you break up, the assets have to […]
Selling a property can be complicated, but you can increase the value of your property with these smart decisions. There are several reasons why you may want to increase your property’s value: Your investment property just isn’t increasing in value as much as you would like You want to sell your property, and use the […]
Working as a freelancer can be a financially rewarding career, and many businesses are looking to pay high rates to freelance experts. When some people think of freelancing, they often believe that freelancers are broke. They think of careers that historically always paid pennies, such as struggling writers, authors, illustrators, and artists. Although it’s still […]
Getting out of a tricky financial situation may seem like an uphill battle. Your finances are already suffering, yet you’re supposed to pay both interest on what you owe and continue to fund your savings account somehow. If you’re earning less money than in past years, the problem can feel even worse. Even though the […]
Even the most organized person may not have all of their personal finance details in place. You consider yourself to be a pretty organized and sensible person. When it comes to thinking about your future, you might think you have it all figured out. However, there are some financial decisions that you may not have […]
What are the costs of selling a home? Selling your existing home to move to a new one can be very exciting. However, it can be expensive– and you need to be prepared for the some unexpected costs. Read these tips to get clarify on the selling costs you’ll incur when you sell your home […]
Expect the unexpected. It’s important to remember that certain situations in life can occur and they can really take you by surprise. Fortunately, there are certain things that you can do to protect yourself from unforeseen incidents or scenarios. One option is to take out insurance policies.
Helping a family member get back on their feet may be tough, but personally rewarding. After all, we love and respect our family members, often unconditionally. No matter who you are, you will likely feel the tug at your heartstrings if a family member is in trouble. If the problem is caused by […]