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Why Invest In Stocks?

Why Invest in Stocks? Simply put, when you have money to invest for an extended period of time (like 20 years or more), the stock market historically has provided the greatest return. When most people...

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Using Excel to Track Your Stock Portfolio

In this article we will be looking at how you can use Excel with your HTMW account to keep track of your account’s performance. Using Excel To Track Your Stock Portfolio – Getting Some Data Before we...

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Spending Plan

Definition of Spending Plan A “Spending Plan” is exactly as it says – a plan of what you will be spending each month. There are usually two parts – your “fixed” spending and your “variable” spending....

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Financial Records

Financial Records are what you use to have an easy way to tell where all your money and assets are, and exactly how much you have, at any given time. They are not one document, or even one type of The...

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Credit Reports

Credit Reports are basically a report that contains your credit history – both the good and bad. If you watch late-night TV, you have probably seen a few commercials offering free credit reports, so...

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Credit – Using Borrowed Money

What Is Credit? “Credit” is when you have the ability to use borrowed money. This can come in many different forms, from credit cards to mortgages. There is a wide range of ways to use credit, which...

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All About Budgeting

If you want to start building your first workable budget, it is important to know exactly what should be in it, how to keep it updated, and the specific reason you want to have this budget. What does a...

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Credit Cards

What are Credit Cards? Credit cards is a form of unsecured credit (meaning a loan without collateral) that you can use to make everyday purchases. All credit card purchases are made using a loan – you...

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Income Tax Filing and the 1040 EZ

What is income tax? Income is more than just wages and salaries too. If you earn rents from rental properties, investment income, interest on your savings account or bonds, or any other revenue stream,...

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Basic Investing Strategies

An “Investing Strategy” is a plan for how to save money to help it grow. Sometimes an “investing strategy” can just mean “plan for trading stocks”, but it really means a lot more. Liquidity, Risk, and...

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How to Manage Your Finances Like a Multi-Million Dollar Business

Financial stability is a highly desired commodity for both individuals and businesses, and in both cases, money management is often a key to that stability. Multi-million dollar businesses don’t get to...

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How to Finance a Roof Repair

You might be considering a roof repair for a number of reasons. Perhaps you have been planning to replace your roof with a new one for a while now, and are prepared for the cost. You may have to move...

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Living Better with Less: How to Manage Your Finances

It has often been said that debt is one of the ugliest four letter words on the planet. Truth be told, the biggest empires have been built on debt-fueled financing. All big-ticket purchases require...

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Why Invest In Stocks?

Simply put, when you have money to invest for an extended period of time (like 20 years or more), the stock market historically has provided the greatest return. When most people are able to save...

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Using Excel to Track Your Stock Portfolio

In this article we will be looking at how you can use Excel with your HTMW account to keep track of your account’s performance. Using Excel To Track Your Stock Portfolio – Getting Some Data Before we...

View Article


Spending Plan

Definition of Spending Plan A “Spending Plan” is exactly as it says – a plan of what you will be spending each month. There are usually two parts – your “fixed” spending and your “variable” spending....

View Article

Financial Records

Financial Records are what you use to have an easy way to tell where all your money and assets are, and exactly how much you have, at any given time. They are not one document, or even one type of...

View Article


Credit Reports

Credit Reports are basically a report that contains your credit history – both the good and bad. If you watch late-night TV, you have probably seen a few commercials offering free credit reports, so...

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Credit – Using Borrowed Money

What Is Credit? “Credit” is when you have the ability to use borrowed money. This can come in many different forms, from credit cards to mortgages. There is a wide range of ways to use credit, which...

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All About Budgeting

If you want to start building your first workable budget, it is important to know exactly what should be in it, how to keep it updated, and the specific reason you want to have this budget. What does a...

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