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Featured Credit Card: American Express Blue For Business
For the small business owner a credit card can be a valuable tool that provides both convenience and cost savings. When selecting a credit card, there are two key features that I argue must be an integral part of any credit card owned by an individual or a business: No annual fee and a respectable grace period. American Express Blue for Business has both of these features and more.
Mortgage Update #2
I called my bank to increase my weekly payments by 5.3% and the change was made immediately. The person on the other end of the phone told me that few people ever call to increase their payments. Most call to decrease them.
Mortgage Update May 2008
I thought that since I promoted a method of paying down my mortgage faster I should give regular updates on my progress.
Signs of Financial Trouble
The onset of financial trouble is some times obvious: The loss of a job, fire, or accidents can put financial strain on the best of us. However, there is a number of warning signs that can appear that we may not recognize and are self inflicted.
What To Do When Interest Rates Fall?
The Fed has dropped rates a fair bit lately. Great news if you are looking for a loan or are refinancing your mortgage but no so good news if you have money in your savings accounts. So what should you do when interest rates start to fall?
Emergency Funds
It’s always a good idea to [...]
