by Austin | Aug 10, 2020 | Buying Tips, Family, Lifestyle
Part 2 of 4 part series Family is one of the best things a person can have. But it can also be one of the biggest annoyances. And when you’re buying a house, that blessing or annoyance is something you don’t want to overlook. I’ll just be frank with...
by Austin | Jul 6, 2020 | Buying Tips, Debt, Lifestyle, Saving & Investing
Part 1 of 4 part series Buying a house is one of the most exciting, most stressful, and most important decisions you will ever make. It’s likely the biggest purchase you’ll ever make for sure. Which means it’s extremely important that you are prepared and don’t rush...
by Austin | Jun 23, 2020 | Insurance, Money Myths
This one will probably get me in trouble with some insurance agents. But it drives me nuts when people pay too much money for something they don’t even need. That’s why we’re discussing the difference in Term and Whole life insurance to determine...
by Austin | Jun 16, 2020 | Budgeting
It’s a sad truth that money doesn’t grow on trees. But it’s an exciting reality that you can still find money “laying around” in your budget. Here are 3 tips that will help you cut your expenses and keep more money in your pocket. Check...
by Austin | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Everyone wants to retire debt free, without the fear of outliving their investment. For some, saving enough money for retirement can seem an impossible feat. But with diligence, patience and persistence, anyone…yes anyone, can retire with dignity and security....
by Austin | May 19, 2020 | Money Myths
It’s a common answer for why people want to use a credit card instead of a debit card, especially when traveling. “My credit card has fraud protection”. And it’s true-credit cards offer fraud protection not available with a debit card issued by...
by Austin | May 11, 2020 | Budgeting, Lifestyle, Saving & Investing
When a crisis hits, especially one that affects the economy and jobs, there are often three kinds of people. Those that are ready, those that aren’t and those that should’ve been. Which group do you fall into? Watch the video to find out. Don’t wait...
by Austin | Apr 1, 2020 | Budgeting, Money Myths, Saving & Investing, Taxes
Let’s face it, we like getting a refund check. And it feels pretty good when it comes from the government. But a big tax refund only means one thing – you just overpaid and gave the government a 0% interest loan. Watch the video to learn why you should aim...
by Austin | Mar 20, 2020 | Budgeting, Debt, Lifestyle, Saving & Investing
“I bought a new car because I needed something reliable” “I’d rather have a car payment than a repair bill” “My family needs something safe, so I need a new car” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard people...
by Austin | Mar 13, 2020 | Budgeting, Insurance, Lifestyle, Saving & Investing
My wife was out-of-town on a work trip and my phone was turned off for the night. When I went outside to do chores that morning, I discovered the rain gauge was brim full…5″ worth of rain. We have a mostly finished basement and I knew there was a spot in...
