Costs of Owning Two Houses

Owning two houses can be both a mental and a financial drain.  With the slump in the housing market I know several families that bought a new house and have been unable to sell their old house. If you already own a house and want to buy a new one, it’s tough not to own […]

Angies List Audio Contractor Reviews

Angies List helped us find local contractor reviews during our recent process of selling and buying a house.  Our home inspector found things we needed to fix up before selling our old house and we wanted bids on some home improvement work for the new house so we checked Angies List for a number of handyman type jobs. […]

Stock Analysis Ratios

Stock analysis across multiple stocks is much simpler if you take advantage of the insight you can glean from a collection of stock market ratios such as earnings per share, price earnings, dividend yield, and debt to asset ratio.  The performance and market conditions for each company behind shares of stock you’re comparing will vary, […]

5 Keys to Retire Overseas

To retire overseas and live on the beach on a fixed retirement income may sound enticing but how realistic is this form of retirement living? The concept of stretching your retirement savings by moving to a place with a lower cost of living seems to make sense but some of what you hear about retiring overseas […]

Blue Cash Rewards Increase

Our Blue Cash rewards card got a major boost last week thanks to our home remodeling projects.  With a tiered rewards system like the Amex Blue Cash uses you earn the most cash back after you’ve reached the highest tier.  The faster you reach that level, the more cash back rewards you earn over the course of […]

Moving All Our Junk

As you can tell from the first two groups of articles below there are two things on my mind this weekend: houses and saving money.  I’m spending all weekend moving boxes into our new house; I told my wife I haven’t been this sore since soccer pre-season training back in college.  I think every muscle […]

AT&T Uverse vs Comcast Triple Play

We have the Comcast Triple Play package and have been a Comcast customer for 10 years but may soon switch to AT&T Uverse when we move. If you’ve ever had to pay the fees involved when selling your house and buying a house, you’ll know the last thing you want to do when moving is […]

Top Bloggers with Books

Would you lay on the beach and read your favorite blogs while on vacation?  Without an iPad, it wouldn’t be easy; but a book is simple to throw in your beach bag and curl up with on a lazy afternoon. Top bloggers who have consistently shown they have something interesting and/or valuable to share with you will sometimes […]

Free Moving Boxes for All!

Free moving boxes can help you save a little money when you move. I hated the thought of spending money on boxes I would only use once so I spent part of the weekend rounding up boxes to pack up our stuff. Here are five good places to look for free moving boxes: 1) Recycling […]

Angies List Big Deal

Angies List has added a new feature called the “Big Deal” that could save you some money on house projects.  The way it works is that contractors or service providers with good Angies List reviews can offer special prices to members of the list. For example, in the last few weeks I’ve seen deals for […]

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