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Expats Flock To The Emerald Isle For Incredible Housing Deals
International credit agency Fitch has stated that it now expects property prices in Ireland to fall 60 percent from the peak values of 2007.The agency had previously predicted values to halve.For the...
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Here Are The Most Dangerous Cities To Take Out A Mortgage
The housing market has been improving significantly for nearly a year at this point, but with those upticks in activity across the board in the last several months, it seems that instances of potential...
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The Embarrassing Anatomy of a Phishing Scam
You’ve got to hand it to scam artists. They often succeed in spite of themselves.If I had a nickel for every time I retrieved a message from my inbox warning me that my PayPal account has been limited,...
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The Government Is Holding On To $58 Billion Worth Of Missing Money –– Get...
Have you ever turned over a couch cushion and found a couple dollars in change, or pulled a $10 bill out of the pocket of your jeans while doing laundry?Remember the spark of joy you felt, however...
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Four Ways To Pay For Doctor's Visits If You Don't Have Insurance
I pride myself on being young and healthy.This is exactly the attitude I had just before the crown on my tooth cracked after I bit into an apple.I didn’t immediately go to the dentist to get it fixed...
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Happiness Is The Closest We'll Ever Get To Finding A Fountain Of Youth
Jake Chesson was approaching retirement and sensed something had to change. An avid cyclist, he pushed himself hard on his bike and found himself dreading riding."I know me, and if I'm not having fun,...
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The Worst Thing Investors Can Do Is Treat The Stock Market Like A Beauty Contest
Last week, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Suskind came by the office to give a talk.In one of his remarks, he referenced the idea of a Keynesian beauty contest.It was a reference to a quote from...
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Why This Las Vegas Star Left The Strip To Launch Her Own Business
Unleashing your full potential both personally and financially is an admirable, though tough goal to reach.Go Banking Rates’ January Money Makeover series profiles individuals and families across the...
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Here's Where Americans Spend Their Money
Last year, Americans spent $10.7 trillion shopping.With that much dough, you could buy over 2,000 aircraft carriers, 300 private islands, and still have money left over for a latte.Here’s a taste of...
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This American Idol's Remodeling Mistake Should Be A Cautionary Tale
Every dog has its day, like the old saying goes, but for singer David Cook and his dog, they’ve seen better ones.When the American Idol idol was dropped by his record label last year, Cook pulled up...
View Article3 Ways Real Estate Goes Rogue - and How to Weigh the Risks and Rewards of...
Sometimes in life, going rogue is what you do when you have an independent spirit or when coloring inside the lines isn’t getting good results. Other times, to go rogue is to veer into the danger...
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These Celebrity Purchases Cost More Than Your Mortgage
Here’s a question: What puts the dollar sign in Ke$ha‘s name?Glitter, of course … lots and lots of glitter.In fact, the “Tik Tok” singer has been known to spend more money in one month to feed her...
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Online Investors Are Losing A Sickening Amount Of Cash On Trading Fees
A new NerdWallet study examined the trading patterns of online investors and found that they are overpaying by more than $1.8 billion per year.NerdWallet Study Key Findings:At least 17 million...
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These Five Mistakes Could Cost You Your Car Insurance
Once you have your car insured, it’s natural to assume you’re in the driver’s seat, ready to cruise through renewal automatically every year.In fact, you’re probably more concerned about shopping for...
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How One Young Man Turned His Life Around And Cleared $80,000 In Debt
After graduating from college and moving to New York City to work as an editorial assistant at SmartMoney magazine, David Weliver found himself $80,000 in credit card and student loan debt. It took him...
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8 Rules To Follow Before Borrowing Money From Family And Friends
I’ve written about lending money to friends and family. I addressed this topic a few years ago because as my personal financial situation improved, I was in a position to help. Not so long before that...
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At What Point Does Student Loan Debt Get Out Of Control?
“So, my student loan payments are more than my monthly rent?” exclaimed my sister-in-law, Kari.“More than a mortgage payment, to be honest,” I replied.Kari is finishing up her junior year of college in...
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Why You Should Start Planning Your First Day Of Retirement Now
What will you do on the first day of retirement?It’s a simple question that often throws soon-to-be retirees off guard.Not many people make the time to explicitly plan out such a wonderful day of their...
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Here's How To Turn Your Home Into A Money-Making Vacation Rental
According to the Times-Picayune, 8.75 million tourists visited New Orleans during the Mardi Gras season in 2011.Living a mere three miles from the parties, concerts, and parades gives me a few great...
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10 Tourist Traps That Are Actually Worth The Money
The best travel experiences happen when you get off the beaten track, but that doesn't mean all so-called tourist traps are no-nos. While many are overcrowded and underwhelming, a choice few are worth...
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