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Is Now The Time to Buy a Home?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you don’t have an emergency fund in order to make at least the approximate payment of your anticipated mortgage and expenses, you are not ready to make the leap into home ownership. Other factors to consider are how mobile you are. A home is a continuous project that requires time and money to upkeep.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They aren’t concerned about the latest deal, craze or freebie. If you don’t see it, you won’t miss it.” When you can’t fit all your investments into tax advantaged accounts, which investments should be given priority: stocks or bonds?” We should take a moment to refresh our perspective.