Are You Fighting An Uphill Battle With Your Finances?

How to Stop Facing an Uphill Battle with Your Finances

Have you ever noticed that every kid on the playground always wants to go up the slide backwards? I think that is in our human nature to want to go against the grain like that. I think that it adds helps to instill our rebel mentality that helps make us uniquely American even at such a young age. But, are you fighting the same uphill battle against the grain with your finances as well? Many of us are.We are on a cycle of debt, living paycheck to paycheck, and often do not know how to get off the hamster wheel that makes up our lives. It is possible to stop going against the grain. Here are some great action steps … Read more

Why Do Companies Carry So Much Cash On Their Balance Sheets?

A balance sheet of a company is where records of how much money the company has, how much debt it owes, and what is the remaining amount for the stockholders. It is a financial statement that lets investors know where the company stands with its financial accounts. If you want to keep track of how well the company you have invested in is doing and if they are in good status, you might want to check out those companies’ balance sheets. How Balance Sheets Are Constructed But if you are new to looking at these things, it is important to know something about balance sheets. The first thing you will see and notice in a balance sheet is the asset … Read more

Understanding the Types of Mortgages Available to Save You Money

Understanding The Types Of Mortgages Available To Save You Money

You need to make sure you understand the types of mortgages you have and the various types of available notes. The thought of losing your home can because a good deal of anxiety. If you are struggling with your bills or you or someone in your family has been added to the ranks of the unemployed, then you are entitled to feel a bit concerned. However, do not let these kinds of thoughts override common sense and practicality. Understanding the types of mortgages available before you sign on the dotted line can help you avoid costly mistakes. What Is A Fixed Rate Mortgage A fixed-rate mortgage, for example, is a note where the interest rate or APR is a fixed … Read more

100 Life Goals to Complete in a Lifetime Before You Die

My One Hundred Goals To Do In My Lifetime Before I Die

Do you have a bucket list of life goals? You should! I took a challenge to write a list of 100 goals, and it changed my life and my outlook. Here’s why having life goals can change your outlook. I was recently inspired to create my own Bucket List. I realized that there was no turning back the clock to recapture the years that are had lost. We all have issues with regret and a lack of reason for being in our lives. Many of us feel like we are just floundering along. I came across the same concept in Laura Vanderkam’s book, “”. In her book, Vanderkam talks about Caroline Ceniza-Levine a career counselor to youth specializing in helping them realize what … Read more

My One Hundred Goals – The Complete Bucket List

Below is my list of One Hundred Dreams or 100 Goals that I want to complete in my lifetime. It took me a while to record them all, but it was an awesome exercise! And, I think that these One Hundred Goals are still evolving and changing. And, that’s okay. See the article about my one hundred goals where I discussed why I took the time to write down my one hundred goals. I challenge you all to write out your own list of One Hundred Goals. The lined through goals are the ones that have already been completed. Did I miss any that you really want to accomplish? Leave a comment in the section below… One Hundred Goals to … Read more