If you are trying to rent a house, buy a car, or make another major financial decision and are worried about your credit score, you’re not alone. Most adults in America cite a low credit score as their number one financial concern. While credit scores can be a confusing concept and it might seem impossible […]
How Can You Save Money While Going Back To School?
If you are thinking about going back to school, there are a lot of important points you need to think about. Going back to school can indeed be expensive; however, there are also opportunities for you to save money. Therefore, it is important for you to take a look at a few important points below […]
MoneyAhoy.com is Four Years Old!
MoneyAhoy.com is now four years old! It has been an awesome ride over the past four years, and I am happy to still be blogging! I had two main goals when starting this blog which were: Help other people improve their personal finances Help educate myself so that I could improve my own personal finances […]
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7 Habits of Highly Efficient Professionals
Success can be measured in hundreds of different ways. When asked about it, some professionals might look to their salary, their list of publications, their charity’s social progress or perhaps to the fleet of sports cars parked in their garage and tell you yes, without a doubt in their minds, they are successful. Despite how […]
How to Protect Your Retirement Savings
How often do you think about retirement? Probably not much, if you’re anything like 68 percent of Americans. In fact, even if your employer offers a 401(k), chances are decent you haven’t even touched it. Who can blame you? Retirement is still 20, 30 or even 40 years from now, and 401(k)s aren’t worth the […]
10 Ways You Can Invest in Yourself
Sometimes we can be so focused on our finances as the key to a better life that we can forget about some of the other things that make life worth living. Sure, managing your money the very best you can, saving for retirement and working to increase your income are all super-important, and achieving financial […]
Why Should I Invest In The Stock Market?
We Paid Off All Our Student Loans!
We finally did it! After nearly 10 years of constant monthly payments, my wife’s school loans are now finally paid off! We’ve been looking forward to this day for years and it has finally come! How Much Were the Student Loans? When my wife graduated with her doctorate about 10 years ago, she had a […]
