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Home Staging Tips: A Guide to Staging Your Home

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My house is your house. It’s a phrase we often find ourselves saying to houseguests, but the saying takes a new meaning when it comes to selling a house. Bottom line, when prospective buyers first approach a property, they’re trying to envision it as their home, not the current owner’s. And first impressions are everything in the sale of a residential property. That’s why it is so critical to take the time to stage properties as part of your marketing prep. Photo by Annahape via Flickr Luckily, staging can be a lot easier (and less expensive) than it sounds. Typically, the cost to… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - December 10, 2010 at 4:20 pm

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Understanding Short Term Disability Insurance

With so many different types of insurance policies available to consumers today, it is often difficult to determine which are necessary and which are a waste of money.  As a general rule, insurance is the type of protection you purchase with the hopes of never having to use it.  No one wants to be in a car accident or become sick, however having insurance in the event such incidents occur can be lifesaver for your budget.  The same is true for short term disability insurance.  This type of insurance is often overlooked when consumers consider necessary insurance coverage.  Unfortunately, while… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - November 2, 2010 at 11:20 pm

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Are Credit Monitoring And Identity Theft Protection Worth The Cost?

When you open a credit card account there are a variety of new concerns presented. How are you going to protect that precious piece of plastic from theft along with your identity? How can you monitor the effect this card has on your credit? Lucky for you, credit card companies have it all covered. Obtaining a credit card is never as simple as sending in an application and getting the card in the mail. You will be presented with a host of additional offers and it’s up to you whether you want to pay the extra monthly cost for them.… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - October 15, 2010 at 6:20 am

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How to Budget in Less than 20 Minutes a Week

1 of the most typical misconceptions about budgeting is that is requires a l-o-n-g time.  Most individuals who do not learn how to make a budget do so because they think they do not have the time to budget. But, if your budget is doing its task you should be able to budget with out a major disruption to your schedule. While some individuals function for different factors, most individuals function to spend the expenses.  Some even hate or begrudge their jobs.  But they continue to put in 40 plus hours a week to earn cash to spend the expenses. … Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 28, 2010 at 9:20 am

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4 Ways to Flex Your Credit Muscles

Credit score score scores are all the rage these days. Granted, they are important to your finances. But exactly where do they arrive from? How are they calculated? Who’s the scorekeeper? There are a fantastic deal of issues about credit score, which is why I’m talking credit score today. I’m not heading to speak just about credit score tips, but rather I want to look at four methods it could suit you to flex your pondering about the credit score options you have. Photo by Sasha Wolff vi cfflt;hder your credit score report I have my financial dashboard on GreenSherpa,… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 16, 2010 at 10:20 pm

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Your Income Is Your Greatest Wealth Building Asset

For those of us who like to read (and write) information on personal finance subjects, we spend energy on a wide range of wealth building strategies.  Too often we ignore the concept of making money because we feel it’s something outside our control.  After all, our employer pays us, we don’t pay ourselves, right?  The reality is that your income is your greatest wealth building asset. Photo by Photos8.com via Flickr Keeping & Growing Income The first thing to focus on is keeping and growing your income.  Obviously, this is a concern for many people today considering the high unemployment… Read the whole article...

1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - August 2, 2010 at 9:20 am

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How To Change Your Life By Setting Financial Goals

So how are you getting on with your New Year’s resolutions?  Yes that’s right, all those promises that you made to yourself back in January about doing more exercise, eating healthier food and cutting back on spending. We are now more than half-way through the year and for many, those good intentions are long forgotten and mentally-shelved, only likely to be temporarily dragged back to the front of the mind next January, which is a shame because resolutions can be a powerful way of changing our lives for the better. Photo by Jean-Louis Zimmermann via Flickr The Power of Setting… Read the whole article...

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - July 1, 2010 at 5:20 am

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5 Things To Know Before You Buy An Extended Warranty

It is getting harder and harder to find a product that does not offer an extended warranty these days. It seems like every store now offers some sort warranty on some of their merchandises. For $3, $8, or $40, you can get an extra one, two, or more years warranty. And the pitch usually goes like this: “things usually break after the factory warranty runs out, with the extended warranty, you can bring it back and we’ll take care of you.” But, is it a good idea to spend extra money for the extended warranty? What You Should Know Before… Read the whole article...

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Robert Wilkinson - April 26, 2010 at 4:20 pm

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