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Will 2018 Be the Last Great Year for This Real Estate Boom?

A new survey of housing experts and economists led by Zillow sees home prices rising 4.1% in 2018 before annual gains normalize at around three percent per year. So far this year, home prices have risen about 6.5% (through October), though this same group of panelists estimated a 5.6% annual gain on average. A year… Read More »Will 2018 Be the Last Great Year for This Real Estate Boom?

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Franklin American Mortgage Review

Franklin American Mortgage Company was established in 1994 as a small mortgage lender with a single office in Brentwood, Tennessee. Within one year of its founding, Franklin American had expanded its reach to residents in Texas and continued to grow until it was acquired by Citizens Bank in 2018. Although the merger with its parent […]

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How To Start As A New Freelance Writer

Today, I want to introduce you to Laura Pennington Briggs. She is a former teacher turned freelance writer and author. She has delivered two TEDx talks on the freelance economy and is the author of “How to Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business” with Entrepreneur Press. In our interview, she talks about how she started […]

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Using Balance Transfers When Setting up An Emergency Fund

The importance of having an emergency fund can’t be overstressed. Living without an emergency fund is like walking across a high wire without a safety net. One little slip and you can fall into a financial black hole. Unfortunately, setting up an adequate emergency fund is neither fast nor easy, as most Certified Financial Planners suggest having at […]

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Your Financial Freedom Checklist

Financial freedom. Everyone wants to reach it, but not everyone puts the same amount of effort in making it a reality. Well, today, I want that to change. Money isn’t everything, but to improve your life, it can make things easier if you are smart about it. And, having a financially secure future is one […]

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My Retirement and Debt Plan

Last night, Lance was asking me about my possible retirement plans. He first wanted me to write a post about how I became so awesome, but I thought that post would be way too long (just kidding of course, it would be an empty post). Anyways, the retirement question really made me think. I definitely […]

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Choosing The Best Retirement Plan For You

Are you confused by all of the retirement plans that are available? There are quite a few, and there are even variations within each type of plan. I’m going to help you select the best retirement plans, by providing a close look at each. Maybe you’re about to start a plan, or you might even […]

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10 Ways To Stop Comparing Yourself To Others & Love Who You Are

Comparing yourself to others is one of the easiest things to do these days. We scroll through social media and see what other people are doing with their lives, and it’s so easy to start thinking about how your life matches up to theirs. Without even realizing it, you’re thinking about how perfect their life […]

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