Though most of my family knows that I am not much of a spend thrift, they often have wondered how I have been able to live such an opulent life in my retirement.  I am always traveling when I want to, eating well, and having a jolly good old time.
But if you look at [...]

Are you one of the many people trying to reduce your spending in order to save money? If so then you’ve probably already cut out many of the luxuries in your life and done what you can to reduce your expenses. But have you covered everything? If you haven’t looked at your insurance lately then [...]

Social lending is an increasingly popular option that people are using to pay off their credit card debts. This is basically a personal loan that you get from a private individual. It is kind of like a cash advance which you can use to pay off your credit cards and then you re-pay the lender [...]

I am in my late fifties and have spent most of my life raising my kids and being a wife.  However, now that I am approaching sixty I am re-evaluating my own goals and whether I have really reached them, or for that matter even tried to attain them.  When I looked back at all [...]

Many investments tend to deprecate in value, but the one thing that appears to retain some value is gold.  Although the market fluctuates, it is never so profound that gold loses its worth. This is why a person who needs some fast cash can sell gold jewelry and get a sizable chunk of change.   
The only [...]