These days, all you have to do is read the paper or turn on your TV and you will think that your money, especially your investments, are rapidly becoming worthless. Even many of the so-called financial gurus, such as Suze Orman, are telling you to get out of the markets, especially if you “feel” [...]
Posts under ‘Fiscal Discipline’
Budgeting: Is it Worth it?
You have undoubtedly heard that to be financially successful, you need to establish and maintain a budget. Maybe you even have one in place already, which is good so long as you follow it. Therein lies the problem.
As with almost every financial and investment plan, most of us fail to maintain that plan or even [...]
Is There Hope for Those With Bad Credit?
Whether you have bad credit or not, this post will be of interest to you as we can all improve our credit scores. Keeping your credit score as high as possible is a necessity as it determines interest rates on loans (car, home, credit cards), insurance rates in some cases, and can even be a [...]
Everything is 100% Financed
Let me say it again, everything is 100% financed. Another way of saying it, you have to finance everything that you buy. I repeat this over and over and restate it to drive home a point, most of you do not understand this concept and it is killing your finances.
Why is it that everything is [...]
Inaugural Post: What the Bible Says About Money
The Fiscal Discipline Blog has been a long time coming, having been pent up in my mind for several months. Alas, it is finally starting in what I hope to be at least one post daily that can be used by all Americans to strengthen their financial future, using today’s rules of money.
To get the [...]