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20 Frugal Living Tips to Cut Monthly Expenses
Frugal living is a superpower, and these frugal living tips will help you to harness your abilities. When you start to adopt mindful spending into yo…
Ask HTM: Birth Now Pay Later, Forcing Home Equity with a Basement Build, & Saving vs Paying Credit …
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…
How To Pay Off Credit Card Debt (Without Feeling Overwhelmed)
Credit card debt can feel overwhelming, but many people have faced it head-on and come out on top. In this article, we’ll cover the best ways to pay …
New Proposal Seeks 10% Cap On Credit Card APRs
A new bill proposes capping credit card interest rates at 10%. Supporters say it offers relief, while critics warn it could limit access to credit. T…
New Tariffs Mean Much More for Mortgage Rates Than You Think
Tariffs and trade wars could affect mortgage rates much more than most Americans think. You’ve heard on the news that tariffs on Canada mean higher g…
Over 6 Million Americans Are Late on Their Mortgage Payments—Here’s What It Means for Investors
Another housing crisis could be imminent. According to a new study from Deeds.com, as reported in Newsweek, over 6 million Americans are late on thei…
Redfin: Tariff Fears Drive Up Mortgage Rates, Throwing 2025 Off-Track
Could Trump’s proposed tariffs be the reason for the recent rise in mortgage rates? Could this slow the housing market and cause affordability to get…
What Happens If the U.S. Hits The Debt Ceiling Limit?
The 2025 debt ceiling debate is heating up. Here's how a potential default could disrupt benefits, savings, and the economy. The post What Happens If…
7 Maxed Out Credit Cards to Money Expert by Making a BIG Mental Shift
Are you building wealth but feel like you can never enjoy it? Do you struggle with money, fearing you carry the same poor financial habits as your pa…
Student Loan Debt Trends By Age And Borrower Type
Who owes the most student loans? See how debt varies by borrower age, loan size, and type of college attended. The post Student Loan Debt Trends By A…
Investing Our Mortgage – 3 year update
A few years ago we bought a house, paid in full with cash. Then I got a small mortgage as an inflation hedge and to invest for fun and profit. We use…
Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest in Real Estate? (Follow This Rule) | AMA (Ask Meyer Anything)
Can’t figure out how to buy multiple rental properties a year with your current income? Wondering whether you should get rid of your student loans be…
From $300K in Debt to Millionaire at 39 (Financial Freedom in 8 Years!)
From over $300,000 in debt to a millionaire in just eight years?! No matter where you’re at, it’s never too late to get on the path to financial free…
Ask HTM: Sahm Rule Recession Indicator, New App Gives Kids IRAs, & Paying for Big One-Time Expenses…
Let’s dive into the week with some fresh listener questions we have lined up for you! And don’t just stand on the sidelines- if you have a ques…
Renovations 101: Estimating Costs, Working with Contractors, & Managing Rehabs
Fixing up a distressed property might be the BEST way to add value, whether you’re looking to flip houses, BRRRR (buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat…
Prepare for Mortgage Rates to Sink, Home Prices to Rise Again (2025 Predictions)
Welcome to the 2025 housing market! It’s a new year, and if you’re ready to invest more, get closer to financial independence, or finally find and bu…
Paying Off Rentals vs. Buying More and Low-Money-Down Loans (Rookie Reply)
What’s the “right” way to build your real estate portfolio? Once you’ve taken down your first rental property, should you focus on paying it off? Or …
The Hidden Costs of Sharing Your Personal Information — And How to Avoid Them
Have you ever stopped to think about what happens when you share your personal information online? In today’s world, it’s easy to hand ov…
Chasing Financial “Stability” After $100K+ in Debt and Layoffs
Got debt to pay off? You might relate to Leo, a personal finance journalist who’s focused on financial stability over FIRE—at least for now. With six…
Redfin’s 2025 Housing Market Predictions (Home Prices, Mortgage Rates, & More)
Redfin just released their highly-anticipated 2025 housing market forecast, and today, we’re reacting to each of their ten crucial housing market pre…