If you’re like me you probably have a some sort of work related retirement program but beyond that you may also have a plan set up separate account such as an IRA or Roth IRA. What’s great about this is that it allows you to contribute on your own basis and save more or less…
Over the last few months or so I’ve been getting an interesting phone call from a company claiming to be Viacom. For those of you not sure, Viacom is a video and audio communications company. The problem is my caller ID says that someone is calling me from this company claiming that their is a virus…
1. Your Health Condition Was Excluded – This happens frequently with those quick-fix, no exam, type policies – some, if not most, are really only designed to handle a limited number of health conditions. Just because there’s “no exam” doesn’t mean that they aren’t still looking into your medical history. “But, I used an agent –…
Recently I was reading an article by 1Wealth Trading about how the current markets are on a rebound and it got me thinking about the idea of investing in stocks for my future. As a result, I’ve been doing tons of research as to the best way to do this, and what I’ve learned so far is…
If you’re like me budgeting can be a tough thing especially if you are a beginner. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve quit and made mistakes with my budget. Over time I’ve learned a thing or two that has lead to the demise of my budget. In this article I’m going to pull…
Yup that’s right, Stumble Forward has turned the ripe old age of 5 and it was on this very day that I wrote my first article and posted it on my site. So today I thought I would share with you all the things I’ve done along the way and what I learned. Specifically I’ll…
Are you planning to buy a new house or refinance your current mortgage. I recently did this just a few weeks ago and one of the looming questions going through my head was how much are the closing cost going to be. The truth is closing cost can vary by location, by loan type, and…
Welcome to the July 2013 budget update where we will take an indepth look at my personal budget giving you the good, the bad, and even sometimes the ugly. My goal here is to show exactly what I’m doing to manage and improve my budget and hopefully help you do the same, and if you…
Over the last few months of doing my niche site updates you might have heard me mention a tool I’ve using to help me target that all important search engine traffic for my sites called Long Tail Pro. Now typically I don’t do reviews on products like this but I do have a few reasons…
Over the last few months I’ve been showing you my budget updates and exactly what my budget is doing. However there’s one aspect that I haven’t shared with you and that is exactly how I review my budget each week. I really feel how I review my budget each week is actually the secret sauce…