Money Arrived Just In Time
I forgot to tell you I got my “stimulus check” on Monday. It was direct deposited. Perfect timing and now I can pay my $400 lab bill from the Doc’s office. Sad I have to spend that much but I am glad I had the money to do this and NOT upset my budget. I am going to re-work my budget and get even more out of it to put against debt. I want this time to go by as fast as it can and I am willing to make the sacrifice to do so. Home values have dropped 12% in the Atlanta area. That was as of the end
Word To The Wise: Reverse Mortgages - A Blessing or Curse?
by E.A. Roberts ____________ The credit crisis has reached epidemic proportions. Homes with adjustable rate mortgages are being foreclosed on, parents are now beginning to have difficulties obtaining student loans, and home equity loans are becoming the next serious trouble spot looming on the horizon. In consequence, the nation is now spiraling into a recession with the value in homes plummeting. Banks are tightening credit requirements, with everyone holding their breath to see how bad thin
How to Survive - Even Profit From - the Declining Economy
by Michael Masterson, best-selling author of Ready, Fire, Aim. (Note from Millionaire Mommy Next Door: This interview is a bit lengthy, but well worth the read. It summarizes the current economy, then shares ideas for investment sectors and businesses that could profit. I highlighted statements that particularly caught my attention in blue.) I was in Baltimore recently for meetings with some of my biggest clients. My job was to review their progress in 2007 and give them ideas about how to gr