All Day FREE Event Are you looking for something fun to do tomorrow? Head on down to the Wylie Jubilee – Bluegrass on Ballard We’ll see you July 6th on Ballard Street in Wylie for live bluegrass music, pony rides, a chili cook-off, a car show, arts and crafts, and a variety of street vendors.
“Money can’t buy happiness!” Well… that may not be exactly true. I just read an article by Guy Kawasaki about The Top 5 Ways To Turn Money Into Happiness It’s well worth passing on… Especially on Financial Fitness Friday.
Baby Step # 2 – Pay Off All Debt using the “Debt Snowball” List all of your debts, excluding the house, in order. List the account with the smallest balance first. Don’t worry about interest rates unless two debts have similar payoffs. If that’s the case, then list the higher interest rate debt first. Continue listing
Before making an offer on a house in today’s real estate market you will need to get a Pre-Approval Letter from your lender. A pre-approval letter is a commitment in writing from a lender that a borrower would qualify for a particular loan amount based on income and credit information. Most pre-approval letters are good
Baby Step # 1 – $1000 Emergency Fund To understand the concept of the $1000 Emergency Fund check out this video. (Really… Watch the video. I know it’s kind of weird but you’ll get it later.) [youtube=http://youtu.be/qymzkBlZ4bs] An emergency fund is like the toilet in the video and is for those unexpected events in life
There are Lots of Independence Day Activities but What is this National Holiday Really All About? The Fourth of July, or Independence Day, is a federal holiday that celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of the Independence on July 4th, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was developed by “the committee of five” and was drafted
On Wednesday I posted about the Grand Opening of Wylie Last Monday Trade Days so I thought I’d follow-up with a post about what I thought. The location is awesome! If you are going North on Hwy 78 you turn right just past the RaceTrac at Brown & 78. The entrance is right next to
Welcome to Financial Fitness Friday If you’re following our Facebook Page you already know that we went on a hunt for Dave Ramsey last week. Actually, we went to Nashville, Tennessee to attend Dave Ramsey’s Financial Counselor Training class at Financial Peace Plaza. WOW… What a great experience that was. The training was world-class, the accommodations
Wylie Last Monday Trade Days opens this weekend June 21-23!! It’s time for the GRAND OPENING of the newest trade days market in the DFW area! The gates open this Friday at 8 a.m. so come on out and check out this exciting new venture! The Wylie Last Monday Trade Days are located right off
It’s that one time a year when The Greatest Career on the Planet becomes available. That’s right, the Irving Fire Department is accepting applications for Firefighters! Here is the official notice: FIREFIGHTER THE CITY OF IRVING WILL BE ADMINISTERING AN ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSITION OF FIREFIGHTER ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2013. THE EXAM WILL BE