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Educate Your Salary

Posted by mmetz on March 9th, 2010

studyIn a previous article, Incoming Income, we talked about how to break the constraints of your income to start bringing in more cash each month. Some people don’t feel comfortable renting out a room or might not have the time to turn a crafty hobby…

INSIDER INFORMATION

Posted by mmetz on March 8th, 2010

freemoneyHere at MoneyLounge we appreciate our readers, and to show our appreciation we are going to give you an insider tip that could earn you an easy $3,000 to pay those housing bills.

Starting April 1st, Shore Mortgage is launching a special contest that will award 3…

On the Fly

Posted by mmetz on March 6th, 2010

eggWake up. Hit the snooze button. Wake up. Hit the snooze button. Kids wake you up. No snooze button on kids. Get them dressed, fed, and to the school bus. Shower. Get dressed. Run out the door. Run back in for the car keys. Sit…

Your Second First Time

Posted by mmetz on March 1st, 2010

soldBy now everybody has heard of the First Time Home Buyer tax credit, and to take advantage of the $8,000, you have to meet the April 30th deadline. What the government is now saying that your second time is almost as good as the first!

Now…

Contribution Confusion

Posted by mmetz on February 28th, 2010

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So you have been a good little saver and planning for your retirement early and opened up a Roth IRA. This is fantastic but just to be clear, there are a few rules to follow for your contributions:

Are you still eligible?

Check your household income against…

Buckets

Posted by mmetz on February 26th, 2010

bucketIt’s something that we all unfortunately have to do. As much as we don’t want to, one day instead of surfing the web, we’ll be surfing the clouds with wings, halo, and the whole white robe getup. It’s just a matter of time before each…

Want to Need

Posted by mmetz on February 22nd, 2010

tvwallI need to have food to eat.
I need to have clean drinking water.
I need to provide for my family.
I need to get a touch phone.
I need a bigger television.
I need to have warm clothing in the winter.
I need shoes to protect my feet.

Some of these…

Penny Pinching: Your Penny Pinching

Posted by mmetz on February 11th, 2010

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Penny Pinching has always been an advocate of saving money, making smart purchases, and finding that hidden cash, but sometimes when you pinch too hard it hurts…your wallet. Looking for great deals is one thing, but if you keep pinching you could find yourself spending…

Shore Gives to Gleaners

Posted by gtong on January 22nd, 2010

gleanersThis year, Shore Mortgage and United Wholesale Mortgage took part by donating over 500 food items to Gleaners Community Food Bank before the holidays. The donations helped Gleaners to feed many families across the Metro-Detroit Area! Over the past month, Shore has collected various canned…

Working the Network

Posted by mmetz on December 26th, 2009

handshake2It’s no secret that finding a job these days is a difficult task. The national unemployment rate is at 10% for the month of November, that’s 15.4 million people out of work. Now that’s a lot of resumes floating around out there and if yours…