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R1 Credit Rating: How to Keep it
Your credit rating is a very precious thing as is trust; it is hard to earn and easy to lose. So, if you are lucky enough to enjoy an R1 credit rating, you want to make sure to keep it. There are a few tricks to help you keep a stellar credit score...
Do you ever fast?
A fast is an ancient religious practice. Fasting typically involves the voluntary abstinence from food and/or water for a period of time. There are many reasons for fasting. Some individuals partake in fasts to please their god. Others use fasting as...
Get a Day-to-Day Credit Card and Make Money!
Since I recently bought this blog, I keep going back in time through the GLBL history and read its previous articles. Larry has a great grasp on his personal finances yet we have a different perception of the very same topic. One article caught my at...
Got change?
No, not change in the quarter, nickel, dime sense, but change in the lifestyle sense. Can a person change? Do people change? Will you ever be able to change your finance habits? Many readers of this blog are like I was over three years ago – ...
7 Quick Numbers To Fix Your Personal Financial Situation
Author: Mike When we talk about personal finance, there are several rules of thumb that can help you build a solid financial plan. Here are a few numbers to remember when you want to improve your personal financial situation. Aim for a Credit Score o...
When Should You File for Bankruptcy?
Since completing my introduction post, I have received several questions about personal finance. This one is coming from Cindy who is asking when should you file for bankruptcy? This is a very important question as the consequences of bankruptcy will...
Save Money through Your Network
I decided to share a few of my tricks to save money. Since my wife stays at home with our two kids, we must be careful with our spending and make sure we make savvy purchases. We have lived together for the past 10 years. When we first started, we go...
Leaving the Family House While at School
I previously mentioned that I have been with the same girlfriend since the age of 15. We actually moved in together at a young age. As I was the only child in my family, I was fortunate enough to have my parents’ basement entirely to myself. I had ...
One dollar, two dollar, three dollar, four
Sometimes it really can be hard to control the small, impulse purchases. You know, the ones where you are just craving a burger, or a iced mocha or just one tiny, little candy bar. Maybe the temptation is not food for you. Perhaps you purchase the oc...
