Joseph Hogue's Blog, page 130
April 5, 2017
How to Talk about Money with Your Family
Talking to your family about money shouldn’t be taboo and money conversations can actually bring you closer together Four in ten marriages end in divorce and couples report financial problems as the #1 cause for argument. The fact is that we just don’t talk about money until it’s a problem. This is where a lot […]
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March 26, 2017
Should I Invest in Peer-to-Peer Lending?
If you’re looking for an investment opportunity that can bring you a greater return than index funds and other low-risk ventures, peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is one such option that has been gaining popularity. Here’s what you need to know before giving it a try. How P2P Lending Works P2P lending is one of many alternative […]
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March 21, 2017
Two of the Best Tax Free Investment Options
Learn the facts about 529 plans and Health Savings Accounts and how to use these tax free investment options to save thousands This article is the second part in our series on saving money on taxes. It follows yesterday’s monster guide on the best retirement plans to meet your financial goals. I wrote the two […]
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March 20, 2017
Personal Finance Tips for Young Adults
Young adults have a great opportunity in getting started with their personal finances but also face challenges As a young adult, it’s important to start off on the right foot when it comes to personal finance. If your family set a less than ideal example of money management, it’s time to start learning everything you […]
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How to Get Free Money with the Best Retirement Plans
Finding the best retirement plans is about knowing where to get free money with special retirement accounts This post is a transcript from a video course I am putting together for investing. What do the best retirement plans have to do with investing? It turns out that taking advantage of the best retirement accounts and […]
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March 6, 2017
My 5 Favorite Debt Tricks to Get Debt Free Fast
Anyone can take advantage of these debt tricks to save money and reach their debt free goals I shared 15 of my favorite loan tricks last week in a roundup article that instantly jumped to one of the most popular on the blog. The article highlighted some of the best debt tricks to save money […]
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March 3, 2017
3 Steps to Fit Peer Lending Into a Diversified Portfolio
Peer lending investing offers a unique investment opportunity that can potentially change the investing landscape for investors. Whereas in the past, only banks had the opportunity to lend money to individuals as personal loans, now anyone with the money to do so can participate. Through websites such as Lending Club and Avant, investors can find […]
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February 27, 2017
How to Start Investing in Peer to Peer Lending for Monthly Cash
It’s easy to start investing in peer to peer lending and a great way to earn monthly cash with less risk than stocks I’ve been investing in peer loans for years and am always amazed that more investors haven’t taken advantage of the new asset class. Whether it’s a fear of the unknown or they […]
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February 13, 2017
15 Surprisingly Easy Loan Tricks to Ditch Debt Fast
Don’t get caught in the debt trap. Use these easy loan tricks for debt payoff and get back on track. I sat down with a blogger friend recently to talk about why it’s so hard to save money and avoid the debt trap. Stubborn wage growth for most families was a big factor but that […]
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February 1, 2017
TaxAct vs TurboTax Review: Best Features and Options for Your Taxes
This TaxAct vs TurboTax review shows some strong features on each for your federal income taxes – which is right for you will depend on your tax needs The last weekend in January and the first in February are always the biggest for federal income tax filing. Millions of Americans will scramble their W-2s and […]
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