It happens to everybody at least once. You’re finally starting to get ahead of the game, and then life happens. Some expensive event comes at you without warning, and you find yourself once again far from your goals. Michael Porter via Compfight There’s not much you can do to prevent this situation from happening. It’s [...]
Have you thought of the all potential risk you are exposed to? If you hold a party and one of your guest falls down your stairs and is seriously injured. Maybe your daughter is involved in a car accident where people are fatally injured. There are many areas we are exposed to on a daily [...]
Insurance companies will try to get consumers to insure everything possible. Of course, it could be argued that purchasing insurance is itself taking a financial risk, especially when you are on a tight budget. What if the item covered is never lost or destroyed? Then all the premiums you paid will have gone down the [...]
Back on Monday I gave you 10 tips on how to handle your finances. That was a very short and to the point post, but not enough to really get you thinking about it. I thought I should dig a bit deeper into it and really hammer the point home. You’re probably asking “Why do [...]
Medicare is an important resource for health insurance for almost 45 million Americans. Today, practically all individuals over the age 65 are covered by Medicare. Previous to Medicare, approximately half of all seniors did not have health insurance coverage. Although Medicare is a popular program for many years, it now faces numerous challenges and issues [...]
There is something distinctively American about a good old-fashioned road trip. Buy a map, chuck a few clothes into a backpack, fill the car up with gasoline and hit the open road, roaming around on a solo mission or with a group of friends for weeks on end, traveling from city to city and state [...]
By now everyone has heard a little bit about the advertised possible Medicare plan of Representative Paul Ryan, Republican from Wisconsin. Controversial? You bet. Thinking outside the box? Definitely. Good idea; not even close. After the Democrats were able to pass the health care bill last year, the Republicans spent an entire year beating it [...]
