This seems to be what’s on everyone’s mind. With interest rates up, the housing market is coming in for a soft landing in most areas. Generally, most people seem to think that the super hot markets are in for the softest landings and that some of the areas that didn’t see such a great boom [...]
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I’m a very numbers oriented person and considering my Computer Science background, coding spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel (or OpenOffice’s Calc program) is irresistible. So, below are some spreadsheets and basic explanations.
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One of my finance topics of choice from my Educating the Young About Money article was what it costs to make the minimum payment on credit cards.
Whenever I see an article about this topic, I dive right in because it’s absolutely incredulous. If you saw all of the numbers set out before you in a [...]
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Last time I wrote about budgeting in the fun. This week, as I prepare to go on my cruise vacation to Bermuda, I feel it’s good to talk about budgeting for the vacation itself.
Cruises are a mixed bag. You get all your food for free, and a traveling hotel [...]
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I have been reading Generation Debt by Anya Kamenetz recently. It is about how young adults in their 20s and early 30s end up in overwhelming debt with not enough income to support it. Many of them have low-paying jobs, still live at home with their parents and just can’t seem to gain the financial stability to [...]
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