Houses are expensive! According to Fool, the median home price in the United States is nearly $400,000! (Median is a better number to use than average because it takes away the crazy expensive outliers). That’s a lot of money! But unfortunately, that’s only the upfront cost of buying a home. Make sure you factor these …
“Pay yourself first” is one of the first pieces of advice you will hear here from pretty much any financial advisor or finance blogger. It almost doesn’t even need to be said. Almost. Unfortunately, most people in the United States don’t follow this tried and true advice. According to a recent survey of Consumer Finances …
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Evil Credit Cards We all know credit cards are evil. They entice us with their ability to buy us things when we don’t have the cash, then proceed to suck us dry with ever-rising interest rates. Jerk-faces. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Credit cards can be our friends if we use them …
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