Personal finance is one of those buzz phrases that gets thrown around pretty loosely these days. There are numerous articles boasting “get rich quick” tips in personal finance and personal finance secret to “leading the high life”. While these notes of financial advice may be perfectly worthwhile and useful, it is highly unlikely that they [...]

With the economy in the crunch that it is, it has everyone looking for ways to save more, especially on things that we use a lot. The reality is, most of us like the way we live. We are willing to make small changes to better our situation if they meet the following criteria: they [...]

People love to save money, as long as it’s a quick deal. We often don’t pay much attention to long term savings, however. There are many ways to save money on every day things over the course of a year, and none of them require serious lifestyle changes. In fact, the goal is that you [...]

There are a lot of people who want your money. The same is true of financial planners. There’s no doubt that a lot of them are good, but how can you make a determination as to who might be good for you? 1. Ask your friends. If you have close friends, they probably have some [...]

In part one of creating your chart of payments, I stopped at the point where you’ve created your main sheet. Now we’re going to move forward with the rest of the process. Click on the square between A and 1 once. That should highlight the entire page. Right click, and select copy. Then go to [...]