I mentioned before that I have written for a special issue in the Fort Collins Coloradoan. When it was all said and done, I submitted three stories, and they are going to come out in print this weekend. My editor emailed me that it was time for me to send him an invoice [...]
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My first invoice
Posted in finances, publishing, writing on September 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A wise investment
Posted in Book reviews, finances on September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Nothing like curling up with a good book on finances. I’ve read quite a few and gleaned interesting information from each of them. I’ve also been inspired by many wealth building ideas, none of which I’ve felt I had the funds to actually implement. It really does take at least a bit of money to [...]
Refi Revisited
Posted in finances, life on June 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
After reading a comment to my previous post from a mortgage broker, I asked Ken Ryan from Ark Funding Group to clarify what I thought I heard him say about Freddie Mac no longer buying mortgages for manufactured housing. It turns out it’s not quite as cut and dry as I implied in the post.
First [...]
Refried refi
Posted in finances, life on May 31, 2007 | 3 Comments »
After years of hearing the slogan “when banks compete, you win!” on radio commercials, I took the bait and filled out the form on Lendingtree.com. That was Saturday morning.
Tuesday morning I got a call from a very enthusiastic senior broker from Heartland Finance who insisted he was the best and assured me he would [...]