Does Renting Items Make Sense?

Does Renting Items Make Sense?

I’ve been seeing a lot of commercials lately for companies offering “great deals” on renting items, from TVs to sofas, washers and dryers, even tires. Yes, tires for your car. The question is, is this really a great deal, or are you a sucker for...
Should You Take A 401k Loan?

Should You Take A 401k Loan?

When you are in a bind and need some money, taking a loan from your 401k plan sounds like a good idea. After all, you would just be borrowing from yourself. But there are many things to take into account before you take a loan from your 401k plan. In this post, I will...
Frugal Packing Tips

Frugal Packing Tips

My wife and I are moving. After many months of searching for a new home, we found ours late in 2015. After some back and forth with negotiations we agreed on a price. The only catch was we had to sell our home. It was stressful, but in the end, we were able to do so...
The Power Of Living Debt Free

The Power Of Living Debt Free

As a twenty-something, ideally you have very little, if any debt. You probably have some student loan debt, but that is it. For most of you, you don’t know what it is like to live a debt free life. After all, you never had a full time job working 40 hours a week...
When It Comes To Investing, Just Do It

When It Comes To Investing, Just Do It

I’ve worked in the investment industry for close to 15 years. I’ve encountered many different people during this time, from those new to investing to those that have been investing their money for the better part of 50 years. I’ve also seen the...