Want to live in an RV full-time? Consider these drawbacks
I’ve been a full-time RVer for over three years now, and it’s definitely the life for me. The idea of going back to living in a stationary house makes me restless. And I know a […]
Here’s what happens if you don’t make your credit card payments
If you don’t pay your credit card bill, expect to pay late fees, receive increased interest rates and incur damages to your credit score. If you continue to miss payments, your card can be frozen, […]
5 money habits that will help you build serious wealth
When it comes to building wealth and getting wealthy, our money habits have a profound effect. They literally control – sometimes unconsciously, how we operate each and every day. For example, our habits control when we […]
Can you buy a car with a credit card?
Here’s the short answer. Yes, you can buy a car with a credit card. The better question may be whether or not this is the best way for you to purchase your vehicle — and […]
Guess how many couples start married life with wedding debt
When a couple says their wedding vows, they commit to a lifelong union of their aspirations, life goals and finances. However, many couples kick off married life by taking on thousands of dollars in debt […]
What is the average savings by age?
There are endless reasons why a person may want to save money. Be it for a trip they’ve been dreaming of, a home repair project that’s long overdue, a new car, college, or just for […]
How to buy a new car without leaving home
In pre-pandemic times, most car dealers would urge customers to come to the dealership for a test drive. And while you were there, a car salesperson would usually try to sell you on a vehicle […]
How to pay for your kids’ college without spending a cent
As a parent, you want your children to have as many choices as possible in life — and a college degree can help open up many social and professional opportunities. Paying for college, however, may […]
DRIP investing: Finding dividend reinvestment stocks
One of the first investment concepts to grasp is that compound interest and earnings can help an investor’s portfolio grow. If an investor buys an asset which pays out interest or dividends, and then they reinvest those […]
Here’s how these Airbnb hosts earn $30K annually
Steve and Annette Economides of Money Smart Family are empty-nesters with a large home in Arizona. “It’s about 3,500 square feet,” Annette says. “With the kids grown and gone, the empty rooms could have just become junk […]