If you are like just about everyone else on the planet, your goal is to become a multi-millionaire one day so that you may live the life of which you dream. Heck, that’s the reason I started this...
Posts by matt@personal-finances-blog.com
First, let me welcome you to the first post on the Personal Finance Blog. For more information about me and the site, please visit the About page accessible through the link in the menu at the of the...
A 401k plan is one of the most common, and important, parts of a retirement plan. In the old days, most companies provided a pension plan to employees. In 1981, however, Congress and the IRS created...
The knee-jerk response to the question of leasing a car is almost an automatic no. For most people, the best bet is to save the cash to outright purchase the vehicle you will be driving. This is the...
One of the worst things that can ever happen to a person financially is to be forced into bankruptcy. Many times, bankruptcy proceedings are an unnecessary step that is taken by the financially...
Personal finances can be one of the most confusing things to teach a child. My five year old struggles a bit with the concept of money, and so I’ve been doing some thinking about how to approach...