I am a strong advocate that investors should buy rental properties for cash flow and not appreciation. Appreciation is a nice bonus but it is really risky buying properties that do not make money! Another question an investor must ask themselves is how much cash flow is needed on their rental properties? How much cash … Read more
What To Expect When You Turn 18 Ah, 18. Itâs a magical time where numerous doors open: the ability to vote, marry, buy real estate or stocks, and sue! Thatâs not all that happens, though. You also get a wave of credit card offers in the mail. Credit cards offer unparalleled freedom, but they also
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Love them or hate them, you just canât ignore the phenomenon that is the Kardashian-Jenner family. For over a decade, this family of strong women has entertained us with their drama and scandals and kept us on our toes with their hit reality show, Keeping Up with the Kardashians. While many people may argue that […]
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This quick quiz helps you learn how to love your home â or find a new one that better suits you.
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Having fun on a budget in Round Rock is easy and accessible. From visiting one of dozens of parks to strolling through the arts district, there are options for everyone. Read on for 8 free things to do in Round Rock
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As a personal finance expert, I always come across spending statistics that surprise me, make me sad, and some that make me worried. The statistics in this blog post are about people’s average money habits, and they may surprise you. But, I want you to be aware of them so that you can be better […]
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A few weeks ago I published the article Would You Move To A Completely New Place? In it I mentioned that we have put the home-buying process on hold, and we plan on staying in our current house for at least a few more years. We have put it on hold because we don’t know […]
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An old favorite is the new pick for the best overall car of the year, according to the experts at Edmunds.
When I started Good Financial Cents in 2008, I had no idea what I was getting into. I had an inkling of how to use WordPress to create and publish content, and I knew I wanted to reach potential clients for my old financial planning practice, which I no longer own. Thatâs about it! Fortunately, […]
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How much can hard work in school and when applying for scholarships reduce the overall costs of getting a college degree? Well, in our family’s experience, it’s amounted to nearly $150,000 so far. (I say that because we have two more children to put through college.)
Our oldest, Aziza, is a high-achieving, ambitious student. She plans to graduate in four years with a triple major: Business Honors, Marketing and English. Needless to say, I’m a proud mother who is thrilled at all that Aziza has accomplished — and what lies ahead for her.
When she began getting college acceptance letters, it kind of felt like we were winning the jackpot again and again. But really it was because of the years of planning and hard work. We were excited not only because Aziza was accepted to seven great schools located all across the country, but five of them offered her terrific scholarships as well.