Posts From Matthew C. Keegan
You Can Save Money on School Lunches
When it comes to school items what puts the most pressure on your budget? Would it be clothing? Might it be supplies? Likely, clothing and supplies will cost you some money, but it may be school lunches that strain your budget.
Use Coupons to Trim Your Shopping Budget
Food prices continue to rise and that has put a big crimp on American families. Budgets are being strained as salaries remain flat, but there is some good news with all this: coupons continue to provide ways for people to trim their shopping budgets.
How to Rent a Car by the Hour
If you want to rent a car by the day or by the week, no problem. If you want to rent a car for a few hours, you’ll still pay the daily rate. At least that is how it used to be.
Looming Crisis: How To Get Prepared
A category 3 hurricane is bearing down on your area or a wildfire threatens to burn out of control, putting you and your loved ones in harm’s way. Not all disasters give us much warning, including earthquakes that rattle west coast cities or a tsunami that washes away a tiny fishing village.
5 Tips for Saving Money Toward a New Car
You have your eyes set on a new car. Who can blame you for looking?
Smart Money: How to Invest With What You Got
You do not need to have great sums of money to start investing. Just to set the record straight, investments go beyond typical savings accounts, money market accounts and other low yielding funds.
Are You Ready to Start Investing in Mutual Funds?
At some point in your saving strategy you may have come to realize that savings accounts, money market funds and other bank-backed accounts pay very little interest. Certainly, you can leave your money in the bank, but inflation will easily erode those funds.
How to Get Your SBA Small Business Loan
What are the chances that you will receive a small business loan from your bank? If you do apply for a loan from your bank and are approved, then the rest of this article is not for you.
Credit Card Fraud Prevention Tips and Tricks
Credit card fraud costs billions of dollars in losses each year. Thieves and hackers can find ways to compromise your account, often without you realizing what happened until it is too late.
Business Money Matters: Winning Over Venture Capitalists
Venture capitalists provide initial assistance to start up companies. Not just any company will do — these individuals are looking for early-stage, high potential companies with promising growth.
Tips on Transferring Funds From a Retirement Account to an IRA
You have just left your most recent job and have started work elsewhere. Those years spent with your previous employer were highly beneficial, enabling you to rise through the ranks and enjoy a greater salary as you moved up.
Roth IRA: Retirement Planning Essentials
Considering your retirement needs, are you well situated for your golden years? A lot of us are not, quite frankly.
4 Key Steps for Launching a Small Business
Millions of new businesses are started each year from work-at-home freelance and daycare operations to financially-backed commercial enterprises.
Stage Your Home For a Quick Sale
You are about to place your home on the market, but there is one thing you should do first: stage your home. To “stage” your home means giving it a look that is clean, uncluttered and highly appealing.
10 Jobs Your Teen Can Do This Summer
Right about now, teenagers across the country are saying, “I’m bored!” That’s a logical response to a summer break where the school routine has ended.
