by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Somewhere on your credit card statement—or maybe even on the back of the card—is contact information for a credit card concierge. The service is usually free, and while it isn’t available on all credit cards, many travel rewards cards offer it as a way to have...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Your purse or wallet can be more than just a place to pull your money out of so you can spend it. It can also store a few things to remind you to use less money, or at least use it well. Here are five things to keep in your wallet that can help you use your money...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
Paying off your mortgage early and living mortgage-free so you can use the money for other things—such as travel and an early retirement—can sound like a pipe-dream that’s impossible to get to, but it doesn’t have to be. If you have a 30-year mortgage, there are a few...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 30, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Lifestyle |
Ask any jeweler how much money you should spend on an engagement ring and they’ll likely give you the jewelry industry’s long-standing rule of thumb—three month’s salary. The average person spends about half that amount, according to Census data. The jewelry industry...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 1, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
Shopping for a mortgage isn’t as fun as looking at homes to buy, but it’s an important step that will affect you for years. There are many ways to shop for a lender. You can start by looking at online mortgage lenders. Or you can walk in to a bank and ask to talk to a...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 1, 2017 | CRISIS-Friendly, Exclusive Articles, Exclusive Articles Real Estate |
Shopping for a mortgage can be overwhelming. Even if you’ve owned a few homes and have had a few home loans, chances are there are some mortgage options you don’t know about. Here are four to ask a mortgage expert about: A 20 percent down payment isn’t a must. The...