Month: August 2018

12 Investing Questions with M1 Finance Founder Brian Barnes

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Note – This blog post may contain affiliate links. While all opinions are my own, and I’m a long-time user and proponent of M1 Finance, I do receive a small compensation if you choose to sign up through the links in this article. Investing can strike fear in the hearts of far too many. But, it doesn’t have to! Be sure to check out Money Q&A’s full review of M1 Finance! Behind the Scenes Interview with Brian Barnes – Founder of M1 Finance Here are 12 great questions that Hank Coleman and Lacey Langford asked Brian Barnes, the founder of M1 Finance, on the MilMoney Movement Podcast. The topics were wide-ranging from investing through the M1 Finance platform, investing using margin, M1 Finance’s … Read more

The 6 Great Qualities Your Loan Officer Must Have

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Understanding The Types Of Mortgages Available To Save You Money

Getting loan approvals is not always an easy task. It may end up having multiple detours or even have more people involved that you initially hoped. But still, the thrill of it all, and getting your application approved is downright fantastic. Loans, especially the big loans like the ones enough to get you enough funding to buy your dream home, can have a lot of players involved. And in most instances, the number-one player should be your loan officer. Chances are that you won’t manage to get through all the realtors, escrow officer, flood certificates, appraisals, title agents, and insurance agents and come out the other side unhinged. Especially if this is your first time. And that’s where a loan … Read more

Visa/MasterCard Accepted: Where to Buy Bitcoin With a Credit Card?

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How Secure Are Transactions Done Through Bitcoins?

While the market has calmed down in the second half of 2018, the end of 2017 and the start of 2018 was an amazing time for the cryptocurrency. Nearly every coin exploded in value, and the public became much more aware of cryptocurrency, which led to many more people getting involved and media outlets around the world talking about the craze. Of course, at the forefront of this growth and on the front page of seemingly every financial and technological publication, was Bitcoin. Bitcoin is the most popular and the largest cryptocurrency on the planet. It has a market cap of $110 billion, which is nearly $80 billion over its closest competitor. However, one thing that holds some people back … Read more

Creating a Love Affair with Money

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The following is a guest post by Christy Whitman, the author of “Quantum Success: 7 Essential Laws for a Thriving, Joyful, and Prosperous Relationship with Work and Money“. If you’d like to contribute a guest post to Money Q&A, please check out the site’s guest posting guidelines. Take a moment to think about all of the people, places and things that are currently a part of your life experience: your friends and loved ones; your job; your home; your belongings… and now consider the fact that long before any of these things came into being in your visible, physical, manifested world, they existed in the invisible realm of pure potentiality. Everything that you have become, and all of the circumstances … Read more

5 Ways to Fight Your Growing Debt Bill

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The overwhelming majority of American adults carry a good amount of debt, and the problem spans generations. More than 81% of millennials are in debt while 80.9% of baby boomers are also in debt. From student loans to mortgages, the fact of the matter is that debt is just a part of life. However, it can easily become overwhelming and become a huge burden. While it may seem impossible to fight your ever-growing debt bill, there are some things you can do to start making the numbers go down. Here are 5 ways you can fight your ever growing debt bill and get your finances back under control. 1. Know What You Owe Before you start paying down your debt, … Read more

5 Tips for Legally Safeguarding Your Business in Texas

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Save Money in Your Small Business

When you get into a business, you hope that you never get sued. Getting sued may haunt your dreams when you close your eyes after a long day at work, but if you protect yourself, you have less of a chance of people successfully suing you. There are legal things that you can do to make sure that you are protected. Starting a new business is hard. You need to work and have insurance for safeguarding your business and help it grow into a thriving company, and in this article, we are going to share 5 of them with you. 1. Ensure Operation as the Correct Business Entity Even if you have liability insurance coverage, you make put this coverage in … Read more