Foreclosures on the rise [caption id="" align="alignright" width="289" caption="Photo: ourcountryspresident.wordpress.com/"][/caption] Despite credit cards, borrowing money and government aid, many homeowners lost their homes to foreclosure. A recent survey done by the Mortgage Bankers Association showed that one in every seven home loans in the US were either past due or in foreclosure. That is the highest delinquency ...

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Owning a Car Can be Expensive [caption id="" align="alignright" width="249" caption="Photo: ecarloanguru.com/"][/caption] The thought about owning a car can be exciting for anyone. While getting a car may be exciting, the overwhelming number of models and colors to choose from may be frustrating. It is a foregone conclusion that cars are very expensive today, so get the ...

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Haha. Here I thought that once I finished my manuscript I’d magically have more time to write at Get Rich Slowly. That’ll happen soon, but I’m not there yet. Turns out editing is just as much work as writing — it’s just a different kind of work. I have to edit all 14 chapters of Your ...

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Today’s guest on the Consumerism Commentary Podcast is Manisha Thakor, author of Get Financially Naked: How to Talk Money with Your Honey, a book that is designed to help couples improve their communication about financial matters. Manisha Thakor is a passionate advocate for women and financial independence, and has experience in the financial industry as ...

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Most times, businesses find it just as difficult to secure short term loans as it is to apply the strategic planning models that they’ve set up for their business’ success. Writing a model of strategic planning, at first might seem hard, but it's easier than you might think. It's crucial that you make stick to ...

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