Budgeting Conundrum: What Are the Benefits of a 401(k) Loan to Pay Off Debt?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Your 401(k) plan is designed to help you save for your retirement. Anytime you take money out of the account,...
Managing Debt
Achieving Your Long-Term Financial Planning Goals With Less Risk
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Achieving Your Long-Term Financial Planning Goals With Less Risk The commonly held perception of risk centers on the potential for...
Buying a House: A Checklist
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
A Budgeting Checklist for Buying Your First Home When the time comes to buy your first house, there’s a lot...
What Do You Need to Buy a House?: 5 Key Requirements
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
5 Primary Financial Requirements for Purchasing a Home Getting a home inspection prior to closing can reveal hidden problems with...
Money Management Challenge: The Risks (& Rewards) of Self-Employment
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Self-employment has some real rewards. You get to be your own boss, set your own hours and control your own...
Manage Your Finances, Master Your Life: How to Maximize Your Employment Benefits
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Your employment benefits can add as much as 30 percent to the value of your salary. And it does add...
Budgeting Conundrum: Is It Smarter to Rent or Buy a House?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Budgeting Conundrum: Is It Smarter to Rent or Buy a House? Home ownership is often touted as the American Dream,...
Adding It All Up: Determining Your Net Worth
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Adding It All Up: Determining Your Net Worth Given recent economic history, it’s not surprising that people are paying close...
Need Money? Personal Finance Tips When Borrowing from a Retirement Account
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
When you're in a bind financially, it can be very tempting to turn to your nest egg for a quick...
What/How to Teach Your Kids About Money Management
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
What/How to Teach Your Kids About Money Management Money management is a fundamental life skill that is often overlooked in...
Changing Jobs? Finance Tips on What to Do With a 401K Retirement Plan
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Congratulations on your new job! Before you are too far gone from your old position, you need to decide what...
Finances 101: Tips on Opening a Savings Account
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Finances 101: Tips on Opening a Savings Account Whether you’re opening your first savings account or you’ve had them in...
Budgeting Tips for Saving Money on Cell Phone Plans
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
While the cell phone industry will tell you that a typical monthly bill is about $47 as of 2012, many...
New Versus Used: Budgeting Tips on Buying a Car
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
New Versus Used: Budgeting Tips on Buying a Car With used cars, it’s wise to budget for repairs. While it’s...
How to Reduce Spending, Expenses & Debt in Retirement
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
How to Reduce Spending, Expenses & Debt in Retirement When you have an extra 2,000 hours to fill because you’re...
Filing Bankruptcy and Its Effects on Personal Finances
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Filing Bankruptcy and Its Effects on Personal Finances Bankruptcy can create havoc with your finances, but you can recover. Filing...
How to Project Balances and Cash Flow
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Projected balances and cash flow Thank you for choosing Quicken! Do you have a have a general idea of where...
Tips for Homeowners
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Thank you for choosing Quicken! Owning your own home is one of the great American dreams. Whether you’re just sticking...