If you haven’t already, I recommend getting your free credit report. By law, you’re allowed to view your credit statement one time per 12 months. The website is: http://www.annualcreditreport.com.
This is not your credit score, but instead gives you a list off all the accounts that are open in your name. For an extra $5 to [...]
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Annual Credit Report
Nov 15
I’m kind of astounded by how many companies these days give you the ability to view your account online. It’s not just banks and financial institutions that have online presences. I’ve even got an online account with my electric company and they allow me to input my exact usage on the months that they do [...]
Monthly Financial Meeting
Jan 17
If you’re a reader of any of the more popular Personal Finance blogs out there, you’ve probably read about doing a monthly financial meeting. I don’t want to go over the same things that have been spoken about in the past but just want to emphasize how good this is for a healthy marriage [...]
In the past 2 years or so I’ve taken over the bulk of the bill paying and finance planning from my husband. He started a company with a friend and working on that and his 9-5 job started taking up too much of his time. Besides that, I love playing with numbers. [...]