Inside Insurance Protection Priorities
Protecting your homeAlthough you have no legal obligation to insure your home, your mortgage company will want to protect their investment with buildings insurance. However, it is also worth protecting your own investments, so even after youve paid off your mortgage, you should ensure youre ... more...

Say What?
As the comedian Steve Martin once said, "some people have a way with words and some people have not way." Increasingly, I am seeing information from companies, particularly in news releases, that "has not way."It's time for clarity in the corporate world.Several news releases have crossed my screen ... more...

Basics For Writing A Business Plan
Just about every nine to fiver has dreamed of leaving the world of office politics or the factory floor behind and starting a business of his or her own.There are many reasons why owning a business is such a common dream. For one thing, owning a business puts you in solid control of your future ... more...

First Time Home Buyer - Basic Information
Wow, you are about to put your foot on the first rung of the proberbial property ladder. You are in the market for a first time home buyer home loan.Your first time doing anything can be hard but being a first time home buyer can be extra scarey. There are people that can help you and can guide you ... more...

The Five Most Popular Questions About Bankruptcy
WILL MY CREDITORS STOP HARASSING ME?Yes, they will! By law, all actions against a debtor must cease once bankruptcy documents are filed. Creditors cannot initiate or continue any lawsuits, wage garnishees, or even telephone calls demanding payments. Secured creditors such as banks holding, ... more...

Housing Bubble, Interest Rates, Timber Costs; What Has Changed?
What has really changed in the housing market with regards to timber dumping from Canada, lumber costs since the Professional Building Magazine issue in Sept. 2001. How is this affecting the housing market or the predicted housing bubble burst which was suppose to cripple the economy. We have seen ... more...

Organizing Your Taxes
Does this scene sound familiar? Its April 7. You havent seen the top of your dining room table in two weeks because of the piles of paid bills, receipts, canceled checks, and unidentified cash register receipts covering it. Your head pounds and your stomach churns as the countdown to April 15 ... more...

Ammo, Ammo, Ammo
All the guns in the world do you no good without bullets. It is the same with media relations: You must have the right ammo to get publicity. Let's take a look at some PR bullets you may want to consider.Of course, the old standby is the news release, which can be issued for new products and ... more...

Real Estate Season is Here
Yes, it has finally arrived. This is the time of year when the MLS or Multiple Listing Services go up like crazy in all most every city, town and village.So, what does this mean for you? Well, it might mean absolutely nothing...or, it might mean a huge profitable opportunity. How so you ask? Read ... more...

How to Sell Your House by Lease Options
Many people buy a house then have to move within a few years, due to divorce, relocation or financial difficulties. Without any equity though, it can be nearly impossible to find buyers and you still have realtor fees to contend with. There is a simple, easy way to have your payments taken care of ... more...

The Home Loan: Your Biggest Investment
Because the home loan that you take out is likely to be your largest investment in your lifetime, you should insure that the loan that you take out is the right one. It should be the best one that is available to you. Not sure what to look for? Worried that you arent getting the best rates? ... more...

Selling Your Home Online
Trying to sell your home without a real estate agent is not easy. Apart from knowing the ins and outs of the transaction itself, you need to know how to market your property. One idea that is catching on is creating a website to showcase your house and your neighborhood.There are many do it ... more...

Entrepreneur Success Story-How Terry Hart Made $100,000 in 8 Months Starting With No Money
As an entrepreneur, Terry Hart is a good one. His emphasis is on win/win. He cares about the people he does business with and is passionate about fulfilling their needs as well as achieving his own bottom line. Terry has a creative and dynamic personality that exudes enthusiasm and charm.When I ... more...

Equity Line of Home Credit
Most Americans tend to live on a paycheck-to-paycheck basis, and the most common household has about $10,000 in credit card debt. Adding to that is the fact that Americans are saving money at the lowest rate in history. We spend what we earn, when we earn it, and theres little or nothing available ... more...

Buying A Duplex In Bismarck North Dakota
There are many types of homes that people can buy. If you are moving house, you will find that you have a huge amount of properties to choose from. You can buy an apartment, a semi-detached house, a terraced house, a bungalow, or even a duplex. In fact, a duplex is a somewhat unfairly underrated ... more...