Category: Investing
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Black Friday Moneyaire Style
As soon as we give thanks for all that we’ve been blessed with many of us run out immediately and spend a ton of money on a bunch of other things we didn’t need just a few hours ago in a Black Friday frenzy. Black Friday has bled into Thanksgiving and it’s time to take…
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Navigating Through No
Greetings from Mr. Moneyaire! After much cajoling from Mrs. Moneyaire and some inspiration from her Accidental Landlord post, I’ve finally come up with a topic worth posting on this blog. Anyone who has been in a relationship for any length of time will understand what it’s like to navigate between two competing objectives. This might…
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Series I Savings Bonds and Your Emergency Fund
I Series Savings Bonds are a virtually risk free way to keep your money from losing out to inflation.
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Accidental Landlords
We had no intentions of becoming landlords. It was 2006; Mr. Moneyaire and I were engaged to be married and we made the decision to buy a home for us to start our married lives together. We decided that we would purchase a home based on Mrs. Moneyaire’s salary (something she would be able to…
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Time Value of Money
It’s so essential to really understand how just getting started can really bolster your financial growth potential. If you haven’t started saving and investing, or aren’t optimizing it today, the next best time to start is right now. No need to wait for tomorrow or when you have a certain amount saved up. Many brokerage…
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Yes, You can Invest with as Little as $10
Get new content delivered directly to your inbox. One of the biggest things that hold people from investing and growing their money is the thought that they don’t have enough money yet to start investing. Have you ever thought, “I’ll start investing once I save up $1,000”? Forget that! So many brokerages allow free buying…
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529 Plans!
Opening a 529 plan is one of the best investments you can make for your child. In a 529 plan money grows tax free and can be used tax free for educational expenses. Also, in many states you can also claim a tax deduction or credit on state income taxes. Opening a 529 plan early…
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Investing in the Time of Coronavirus
Ever since coronavirus shut down the economy, the stock market has been a roller coaster ride. Many people are wondering if this is a good time to get into the market–or to get out. It’s definitely not the time to sell. For many people, this crisis presents a good time to buy. Buying stocks may…