BankUnited has officially failed after not being able to improve it’s financial situation..
This is a list of the 5 best financial planning books you can read. Of course there are some other excellent books on this subject out there, but these are some of my favorites. I’ve marked whether I consider a book to be for beginners or intermediate’s.
1. Ernst & Young’s Personal Financial Planning
In this post I’ll be covering a variety of financial principles and subjects that come up when seeking financial planning help. See links for additional information.
Due to the recent recession in the world economy many people are starting to pay closer attention to their personal finances. It’s always a smart thing to plan in [...]
This is the first part in my series discussing financial planning for seniors and retirement.
There has never been a better time to be a senior. Financial planning is crucial for seniors and those who are planning to retire within the next decade. It’s never too late to start planning your financial future and [...]
For many people the idea of following a personal financial plan (and actually following through with it) is a scary concept. No doubt, there are many college aged individuals who need to learn these crucial concepts, but there is also a large group of adults who have never even sat down to write a [...]
Did you know that most of the major credit reporting agencies are online now? In this article we will go over how to get your free credit report online.
Contrary to what the popular advertisements from the credit agencies impose, you don’t have to pay for your credit report. You can get it for free! [...]
Yes, you can get a student loan with bad credit. Most people naturally assume getting a student loan with bad credit is impossible, and too bad for them! Once you get a loan you’ll be studying at the college/university of your choice in no time!
First I’d just like to point out one thing. You should [...]
If you’re reading this than chances are you’ve been hit on the head with an unexpected financial crisis and need money for the emergency. The first reaction the majority of people have to a financial crisis is panic. Whether you just lost your job, are about to go through foreclosure, car repair – whatever it [...]
In this article I will be talking about how to get college financial aid & how to make sure/negotiate the amount of aid given. Every undergraduate and graduate college student in the United Stated is eligible to receive financial assistance.
There are two main types of financial aid awarded; merit based and need based. Merit [...]
Some homeowners who are on the verge of foreclosure are in for a pleasant surprise as the White House Administration expands the Obama mortgage stimulus plan. Those homeowners and others who are stuck with costly sub-prime loans could be eligible to receive a substantial reduction in their mortgage interest rate. The plan will help homeowners [...]