17 Jul
Posted by author as Random, The 11 Principles Series
The Money Crasher’s 11 Principle’s series has come to an end, and I want your feedback. Did you enjoy the series? Was it monotonous or did you find the content fresh? Would you like to see Money Crashers put together more articles series in the future?
My hope is that you [...]
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17 Jul
Posted by author as Marriage and Money
If you’re single, then don’t skip over this final and crucial Money Crasher Principle about handling your money with a spouse. That day may come when you will be tying the knot and talking about how you will bring your money together, who will pay the bills, and what you will spend your money [...]
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Have you ever been the recipient of a random act of kindness? Have you received an anonymous gift or had someone help you in a tight situation? When I was in college, I had horrible luck with cars. My first car lasted a couple of years, but it was about 15 years [...]
12 Jul
Posted by author as Scam Alert, The 11 Principles Series
The old saying, “If it seems too good to be true, it probably is too good to be true” can help you save a great deal of money in your lifetime. At some point in your life, you will probably be a victim of a scam whether it’s on a small or large scale. [...]
10 Jul
Posted by author as Buying Cars, Consumer News, Real Estate, The 11 Principles Series
Educating yourself is the key phrase in this installment of the “11 Principles of a Money Crasher” series. If you want to save money and ultimately be wealthy when you retire, then you need to be an educated consumer. Educated consumers get better deals on the large purchases made during the course of [...]
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I was watching the weekend edition of the NBC Nightly News Sunday night, and there was a segment that struck me about a retired physician who started a free clinic for the poor in Hilton Head, South Carolina. This man came to Hilton Head almost two decades ago in hopes of living the normal [...]
05 Jul
Posted by author as Investing, The 11 Principles Series
Being debt free is a great indication that you are doing well with managing your finances, but it’s not the only benchmark for good financial health. You may be debt free, but are you saving for retirement? Are you stashing away enough money to retire comfortably and sustain a good lifestyle for 25 [...]
04 Jul
Posted by author as Careers, Ebay, Entrepreneurship, The 11 Principles Series
You don’t need to explain to me that it is tough to aggressively pay off debt, save an emergency fund, and save for a down payment on a house after paying all of the monthly bills. The cost of living is rising, and there’s not much we can do about it. My philosophy [...]
I read this articleabout the wonderful success that Apple has had with the iPhone. So far, it has lived up to the hype about being the most popular phone on the market. Will the sales continue? I can’t imagine that they will. The phone goes for $599 and $499, so basically [...]
02 Jul
Posted by author as College, Spending and Saving, The 11 Principles Series
Pay for your college education with cash. That sentence sounds so simple, but it is one of the toughest things to do in the 21st century. College tuition continues to rise, the cost of living continues to rise, and the demand to have that magical piece of paper called a degree continues to [...]
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