My wife and I are thinking of selling our house and buying something a bit bigger. The house we are in is a little small for our expanding family. It could be done, but not very comfortably. In that process, we started our research by visiting with a loan officer to run some numbers and [...]
You can’t turn a corner, enter a bookstore, listen to radio, read a blog, or watch sports without hearing the word dedication several times. We all talk about dedication in one shape or another. And in truth, many of us still lack it.
Beating Broke Rule: Get Dedicated
Get dedicated to your goals. Get dedicated to your [...]
As I made mention of earlier, I’ve been playing around on twitter for a little while. I’ve mainly been using my personal account, but thought that it was about time for Beating Broke to get some representation there.
So, you can now follow Beating Broke on Twitter. The user name is @beatingbroke and, while I have [...]
There’s been all kinds of buzz bouncing around on Twitter over the last few days about a big announcement that Dave Ramsey is going to make on his show this coming Thursday (3/26/2009). At the moment, nobody is saying what it is, and I’ve only been able to figure out that the name for the [...]
You’ll hear me talk about it all the time. Well, you won’t likely hear me at all, but read me write about it just doesn’t sound right. If you want to succeed at your personal finance goals and your personal life goals, you need to continually work towards them. (Make some if you [...]
With the passage of the huge “stimulus” bill a couple weeks ago, one of the things that has been talked quite a bit about by both the media and the President is the reduction in the taxes that are taken out of our paychecks. Some $13 or so dollars on average will be left in [...]

