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- March 31, 2023
- by Angela
Budgeting Myth vs Fact - You Wish You Knew
Why is budgeting so easily avoided for some people? Some think they won't have money left over for any fun or entertainment. Others think they are too young to plan for retirement, it being so far off. These are just myths, and I will help you to dispel them in this text or rather to understand the truth.
- March 31, 2023
- by Angela
Budgeting Myth vs Fact - You Wish You Knew
Why is budgeting so easily avoided for some people? Some think they won't have money left over for any fun or entertainment. Others think they are too young to plan for retirement, it being so …
- February 21, 2023
- by Angela
Tips for Bicycle Touring on a Budget
In order to have a successful cycling tour, you need to have a certain budget and a plan to make your dream come true. If you are a cyclist and have this dream, these are …
- February 6, 2023
- by Angela
Cars - Gas vs Hybrid vs PHEVs
Some simple math can help us tell if a hybrid car is worth buying. It all depends on the price of gas and how much you drive. What are plugin hybrid vehicles? Why are PHEVs …
- January 24, 2023
- by Angela
Planning for Home Maintenance
Here is a complete breakdown of all the costs that you will incur as a homeowner for a typical detached single family home. These include replacing the roof, painting the exterior, updating the plumbing, redoing …
- January 13, 2023
- by Wealth Meta Admin
2022 Results for CPI, Stocks, Bonds - Calculators Updated
Our calculators have been updated with 2022 data for CPI, S&P 500, bond, and cash returns.
- January 2, 2023
- by Angela
12 Tips for First Time Car Buyers
Many first-time car buyers seek advice from more experienced buyers such as family members or friends. That can lead to mixed results… as not everyone has the same priorities or knowledge of cars.
- December 26, 2022
- by Wealth Meta Admin
Updates to Budget Tracker and Retirement Calculator
Budget Tracker gets copy transaction, ability to rebuild budget from defaults. Retirement Withdrawal Calculator gets new Pension support.
- December 21, 2022
- by Michael
5 Reasons to Consider a Hire Purchase for Your Business
If you have a comprehensive business plan but lack the finances to acquire high-quality equipment to execute it, opting for a hire purchase / rent-to-own scheme can be a solid solution.
- December 15, 2022
- by Angela
15 Best Jobs for Teenagers To Consider While in School
Many teenagers want to earn money but not fall behind in school. For this reason, it is best for them to do part-time jobs. These jobs can help teenagers gain their first work experience, as …
- December 6, 2022
- by Angela
5 Tips for Getting the Best Mortgage
When you buy a house, repayment can take up to 30 years. In latin the term mortgage roughly translates to “death pledge”. That's why it's good to shop around for the best mortgage you can …
- November 22, 2022
- by Angela
10 Types of Home Loans To Know About
Are you in doubt about which mortgage is the best when buying a house? Depending on your situation you might be able to choose between several options. In this article I will outline the 10 …
- November 15, 2022
- by Michael
Is Bitcoin Still A Great Asset for Investment?
The cryptocurrency market is very volatile. The price of Bitcoin can change by 20% in a day and even more in an hour. This means you have to be very patient when investing in this …
- November 8, 2022
- by Angela
Investing - What Works and What Fails
One way to lose a bunch of money is to invest in just one thing, hoping to make a big profit in a short amount of time. The secret to investing is to spread it …
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