If you’re looking at buying a property that needs some work, or updating your own home to make it more marketable when the time comes to sell, you need to know what you’re in for. Remodeling costs can get expensive in a hurry, and if you’re not careful, you may end up with a half…
During the Great Recession, there was a big backlash against banks, lenders, and credit card companies. The people felt they had been taken advantage of (there is some truth to that), and they wanted reform. While it didn’t come as a sweeping reform that purged the industry of the crooked dealers, there was some good…
Betterment Review: A Better Investment Method For many young investors, the world of finances is hard to navigate. There are so many options, so many choices, fees, dividends, taxes, rates of return… the result is that a lot of people don’t bother to invest at all. Interest rates have been low for quite a few…
Life is all about incentives. We work hard in order to get a paycheck to live our lives. Stay fit in order to maintain our health and live longer. And we recreate in order to enjoy ourselves and have something to look forward to. So many people feel that offering a monetary reward to their…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of American Century Investments for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. When you’re saving for retirement, you likely won’t be able to get there unless you invest your money. That’s finance 101. But as many people dive deeper into the world of investing, they realize there…
Starting a business always costs money. Obviously there are some that are far more expensive than others, and those startups usually get a massive amount of cash from venture capitalists. Others will turn to alternative sources such as car title loans that have slogans like, “Texas loans can provide you with the money you need…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chase for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Part of the American dream is to own a home. However, many people that would love to be homeowners have yet to make the decision to stop renting, and buy a house of their own. The…