Category Archives: Home Finance
- February 12, 2010
- Fix Bad Credit so You Can Get a Mortgage!– also posted in Credit, Loans, Personal Finance
People decide to fix bad credit for many reasons. One that is becoming more and more common is when people are turned down for a mortgage, but decide to get a rent to own home. This decision means that they will need to improve their credit to the point that they can get a mortgage [...]
- January 7, 2010
- Tips and tricks on how you can achieve savings on your home insurance– also posted in Basics, Consumerism, Frugality, Insurance, Personal Finance
Here are a few tips and tricks on how you can achieve savings on your next home insurance policy and beat your renewal quote. It has been found that many homeowners today just let their insurance premium renew automatically each year without shopping around and even trying to beat their current quotation and save them [...]
- October 20, 2008
- Don’t Give Up!– also posted in Frugality, General Information, Personal Finance
This may surprise you since I live in the South, but I am a college football fan. Although, what may actually be a surprise for some of you is that I am a Kentucky fan, even in football. The game this weekend between my beloved Wildcats and Arkansas made me think about personal finance.
The wildcats [...]
- October 7, 2008
- Something to Learn from the Financial Meltdown– also posted in Credit, General Information, Personal Finance
The New York Times has a great article providing some background on why we are in the mess we are in. The article states:
But by the time Mr. Mudd became Fannie’s chief executive in 2004, his company was under siege. Competitors were snatching lucrative parts of its business. Congress was demanding that Mr. Mudd help [...]
- September 16, 2008
- To Buy a House, That is the Question
With the way the economy is currently, any purchase needs to go through some deep consideration. A major purchase many are considering, including yours truly, is whether to buy a house. On the surface, it looks like buying a house as opposed to renting is a no brain-er. After all, a house is an investment [...]
