If you are in your 40’s, 50’s, or even 60’s and you don’t feel prepared for retirement, this blog post is for you. Perhaps you just didn’t focus on retirement early enough, or maybe you lost your retirement funds through some unfortunate financial event. In any case, if you don’t feel that time is on […]
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Financial Help for Those Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
What we are seeing in our economy is like nothing most of us have seen in our lifetimes. Thankfully there are lots of resources available to help individuals and business owners and I would like to share some tips that have been helpful to my family as well as many others that I have shared […]
What To Do If You Can’t Pay Your Rent Due to the Coronavirus Crisis
COVID-19 (a.k.a. coronavirus) has impacted all of us in some way, whether it’s through the loss of income, feeling the loss of our freedom as we are self-quarantined in our homes, or worse the loss of our health or the health of a loved one. Someone recently asked me, “what happens if I can’t pay […]
How to Find a High Interest Savings Account
A few years back, I had a revelation. I realized I was letting my bank use my money for nearly free. Like many people, I was banking with one of the major banks and foolishly had money in a savings account at a pitiful rate. I believe the rate was 0.10%, which happens to be […]
Why You Need to Learn the Infinite Banking Concept
The Infinite Banking Concept is one of the most brilliant financial strategies ever conceived. Although it has been around for decades, it is one of the best-kept secrets in the world of personal finance. Frankly, I was amazed that I had not been exposed to it sooner than I was, but I am glad I finally […]
How I Got a Brand New iPhone for $60.80
Having turned a leaf from the old Anthony (who was not frugal), I consider myself to be quite frugal, although I still have a few indulgences (mostly surrounding food). For this reason, I am never one to jump to buy the latest phone knowing that I could potentially buy one from a less frugal friend […]
3 Ways to Get a Loan Without a Bank
In the ideal scenario, we would all have fully funded emergency funds with 6 months worth of living expenses. We would also be able to save to pay cash for our cars and homes. The glaring problem with this is that we don’t live in an ideal world, and some of us did not start […]
How to Get Free Money: 6 Websites You Need to Visit
Who doesn’t like free money? Perhaps you have heard of some of these amazing websites, or perhaps you have not. I have used all of these sites, so I can vouch for them and confirm that they are legit. The first three also have apps for your convenience. Ebates If you shop online and you […]