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Sleeping on It…

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

This is my new strategy when it comes to real estate shopping.
Like I told you the other day the house wifey & I are interested in went to a bidding war. I was skeptical as to whether or not there was a 2nd bidder and my skepticism has served me well, however I still do […]

Lessons from an REO

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

I am currently in a bidding war for a house. Sounds exciting right?
The basic rundown is: there is a house (bank owned foreclosure) that has sat on the market for a good bit and it needs a good bit of work. There has been no activity on it for a long time. So wifey and […]

Baby Steps to Freedom

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

I am constantly learning how to package things so that they are easy to understand. This is incredibly important because you can have the best, most powerful, life changing thoughts but if people can’t hear them or understand them they do no good.
Dave Ramsey has a few baby steps that I wanted to talk about. […]

Get the High Interest MM…

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

As most of you know high interest money market savings account have been lowering and lowering their rates. I think ING Direct has now gone down to 2.75% (it used to be at 4.5% not too long ago.)
Courtesy of Hustler Money Blog, he found a money market through Bank of America that is paying out […]

Bailout!

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

I have not spoke on this topic on purpose. I am not the type of finance guy that gets worked up on market fluctuations or recessions. What I preach is how we handle our OWN finances and can’t be too concerned about how the government or other business handle theirs.
Should I KNOW about […]