Foreclosure Auctions: How to Buy a Foreclosed Home Part Three
February 18, 2008 by SMD · Leave a Comment
Buying foreclosed real estate at auction is becoming more lucrative in recent months, but there are many things about the process that buyers should understand before they walk into the fire. It’s not quite as simple as just going into an auction and bid on a home. There is a laundry list of things that [...]
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How to Buy Foreclosed Homes: A Quick Guide - Part 2
February 10, 2008 by SMD · 2 Comments
The Specifics of Buying Foreclosed Homes
Read Buying Foreclosed Homes: Part one
With the current sub-prime crisis and the real estate market still somewhat in flux, the opportunity exists for people to take advantage of low prices associated with foreclosures.
It’s certainly unfortunate that foreclosures are increasing. But at the same time, it does present an opportunity for [...]
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How to Buy Foreclosed Homes
February 8, 2008 by SMD · 2 Comments
We can only hope that the housing crisis ends soon. Its causing good families to lose their homes, and the houses and condos they worked so hard to buy and keep.
The reality is, because of the current housing slump and credit crisis, many more foreclosed and could soon be foreclosed houses are being sold at [...]
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MymoneyBlog Spot on With 2008 Financial Advice.
February 4, 2008 by SMD · Leave a Comment
A great article
There are few instances where I actually agree with a website on quick, pointed financial advice, but I have finally found one that seems to know exactly what it is doing. Heading into the new year, MyMoneyBlog.com’s “2008 Financial Jump-Start Checklist†is one of the most well informed bits of advice for people [...]
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New Barometer Entertaining, Smart Investing Advice
February 1, 2008 by SMD · Leave a Comment
The New Barometer is Painfully Funny, Unfortunately True
Richard Browning’s new article, The New Barometer of High Street Misery is an absolutely entertaining and thought provoking piece that I had to read this week when I happened upon it. Browning is as sarcastic as they come, but don’t tell him that. His message is all about [...]
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Taxes: How Low (Or High) Can They Go?
January 28, 2008 by SMD · Leave a Comment
I recently ran across an article on the internet entitled Taxes: How Low (Or High) Can they Go? and couldn’t help but take a step back and laugh a little bit. This very simplistic take on a highly involved issue was so rudimentary that it was almost mind boggling.
In the article, the author takes [...]
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Should you advertise your small business online?
The trend is towards more advertising going to online ads every year
Long standing marketing techniques seem to be going the way of the dinosaur, so to speak. The ever changing business world seems to have taken a turn again. For decades, businesses depended upon word of mouth to get their product in the mind of [...]
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Do Men and Women Spend Differently?
January 19, 2008 by SMD · 3 Comments
For this post, a guest writer talks about the spending habits of men and women. Do you agree with him? Does his post seem fair and balanced, or is there some generalized sexism that comes through? I considered not posting it, but I thought it might bring up some interesting conversation. So here it [...]
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Some thoughts on “Why I worked this Christmas”
January 16, 2008 by SMD · Leave a Comment
The post “Why I Worked this Christmas (and Always Will)†is Right…in a way
If you have not taken the time to read Why I Worked this Christmas (and Always Will) then do yourself a favor and give it a look. Now that the Christmas smoke has cleared, it’s nice to look back on one [...]
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There Are No Secrets to Becoming Wealthy
January 13, 2008 by SMD · 2 Comments
Some thoughts to myself, about what it REALLY takes to become wealthy.
Every time I pick up a money magazine or log on to a website to read about personal finance, I see the same type of stuff. People are always talking about money and the “secrets” to getting rich. Like most of you, I have [...]
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