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7 Reasons to Pay Extra on Your Mortgage

Paying extra torwards your principle balance on your mortgage can be quite a blessing. However, it entirely depends on your individual situation, your goals, and your financial discipline and attitude. It is not for everyone, but it will certainly bring peace of mind. Here are some reasons that I would recommend that [...]

Snowball Strategy to Pay Off Debt

There is actually a method to efficiently get rid of debt and becoming debt free. This is sometimes referred to as debt snowballing. Some people go as far as to even charge for this information, thus taking advantage of debt burdened people. However, here is the simple plan absolutely free!
Some people, like Dave Ramsey, suggest [...]

Money Merge Account Scam and Utah Fraud

Yes, Utah is the hotbed for scams and fraudulent activity. One of the recent ones I have heard about is the Money Merge Account created by United First Financial (located in Bluffdale, Utah). They charge you $3,500 to basically tell you to use your discretionay money to pre-pay the principle on your home [...]

Paying Off Your Mortgage Early

Some financial “experts” say that you should have the biggest mortgage you can get, and for the longest time period you can get, and never pay any additional principle. The reason, because of the low interest rate in comparison to the yield that you could get by investing in the stock market. Are they [...]