Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 10, 2012
It was a great weekend, except for one thing: my husband and I didn't have a much needed money talk. But for the two of us to achieve our financial goals, we need to have money conversations and they need to be done regularly. Column H = Interest rate or finance charge. What home improvements need to be done?
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? After I became a mother, finances became much more complicated. My garden.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 15, 2011
Many thanks to The Skilled Investor for including my post, Home Improvements that Pay You Back in the Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #214 as well as My Wealth Builder for including it in the The Wealth Builder Carnival #57.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Key takeaways A personal loan is money you can borrow to finance large purchases, consolidate debt, invest in yourself or cover emergency expenses. Working to improve your credit score and reduce your debt-to-income ratio before applying can help get you the best loan terms. You will also start to repay the money.
Savings Corner
APRIL 4, 2024
While you can’t cash out all of your home’s equity, the process gives you access to a larger sum of money without needing to sell your home. A cash-out refinance turns your home’s equity into cash by replacing your current mortgage with a new, larger mortgage. How can I use the money from a cash-out refinance?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 7, 2014
If the loan is fully funded, the money is released to the borrower’s bank account and monthly payments are made directly to the website. I talked to Ron Suber, President of Prosper Marketplace, last week and about growth in other loan types including: small business, home improvement, travel and medical expenses. Money Tips'
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 19, 2012
It is true that you definitely need money to renovate a home but spending more than you can afford is something that you can avoid. Here are techniques you can use to minimize your spending but still renovate your home. You might want to consider financing the work if that option is available to you.
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