27
Feb
I was let go of my job because of budget cuts. My significant other still works part time and we managing to get by. But we’ll barely manage.
I am the spender in the family. THIS IS GOING TO STOP!
What can I do to make sure we save money so we can continue to live […]
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27
Feb
Unfortunately, I’ve. I guess that’s what happens when your place of employment decides to ship there business overseas.
Answer: a lot of people
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24
Feb
Why not platinum? Or diamonds? Or something else valued and relatively scarce? Didn't they use salt in Biblical times as currency?
Answer: it's historical and also quite logic:
when early civilizations started to trade and moved beyond the barter trade, they started with gold - it was nice to look at, was relative rare […]
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24
Feb
I am 51 years old.
My house which is worth about $280,000 is payed off.
I have about $400,000 in Vanguard target retirement account at this time. Was over $500,000
I’ve about $300,000 in cash. Mostly money market and CD.
I contribute maximum to my 401K $21,500 a year.
I make about $150,000 a year in a job […]
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24
Feb
I know there's nothing I have the ability to do but just wait this out but my gosh how low is the stock going to go?
I’ve still been contributing to my 401K in American target retirement accounts to the maximum.
I also have about $400,000 in Vanguard funds, mostly in target retirement fund too.
It was over […]
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24
Feb
Working classes and myself are offering our life's savings and very own spirit for life to all banks I have never loaned from, to pay for all their insurance, customers hiked up interest rates and customers loans.
Just take it all why don't they? OH THEY DID!
Answer: Do you think, in the future, wall street bankers […]
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24
Feb
yes as long as you’ve right income and put enough down payment u should be ok.
Answer: With the financial crisis now and everything being means tested ….i'm pretty sure they’ll refuse!!!
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24
Feb
Are you handy around the house then post a flier at the senior citizen center in your area. Offer to do small jobs such as hang curtain rods, wash windows, replace an outlet. Small jobs regular contractors can’t be bothered doing. Or you could do car detailing. Guy by me […]
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24
Feb
Say i worked for a guy.. and he filed for bankruptcy and doesnt have that business, a flooring business and he owes me about 30 thousand dollars, is there a way for him not to pay me back all my money or is there a way that i will get my money if i get […]
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24
Feb
I am comparing checking accounts from different banks. I like ones with no monthly charge.
Answer: I would telephone several well known banks and ask:
Do I have to keep a minimum balance?
Is there a monthly or annual fee?
At my age, do I need to have a second party on my account?
After 4 or more telephone calls, […]
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