Archive for December, 2008
Kiplinger’s Six Best Budgeting Sites
Kiplinger.com recently posted an article about how to get your financial house in order online. They recommended six sites which accomplish a multitude of solutions, but the focus of the article was online budgeting. The six recommended sites were as follows:
mint.com
geezeo.com
wesabe.com
budgettracker.com
budgetpulse.com
buxfer.com
I am most familiar with mint.com and have heard of geezeo.com and wesabe.com, but have [...]
Identity Theft Part 2 of 2
This post is Part 2 of a 2-part series related to Protecting Yourself against Identity Theft. These tips are brought to you from the North Carolina Department of Justice (ncdoj.gov).
Check Your Credit Report
Free Yearly Credit Report
You are entitled to one free credit report each year from each nationwide credit bureau. To get your free [...]
Buy our house!
As much as we like our beautiful townhome, we have decided to put it up for sale by owner. We are uncertain exactly where we are going to buy at this point, but we’re looking! Check out the description and the pics on our 9703 Raya Shutterfly page!
Private End Unit Brier Creek Townhome available for [...]
Identity Theft: Protect Yourself – Part 1 of 2
A representative from Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office at the North Carolina Department of Justice came to our office recently and discussed identity theft issues. This was a very interesting topic, one in which most people are not fully informed about. They handed out a one-page (front-and-back) summary of ways to protect against identify [...]
Mortgage Calculator
As a follow up to my previous post regarding “How much home can you afford,” I wanted to add an additional calculator to this post related to mortgage payments. The below calculator will help you estimate your monthly mortgage payment, given certain inputs such as amount of loan, yearly insurance, yearly taxes, and PMI. An [...]
