“It just costs too much to eat well…” Does this sound familiar?  Many of us with a little extra around the middle, often blame the high cost of buying “diet” food for our inability to go on, or stick to, a diet. Well, it doesn’t have to cost a ton of money to eat well […]

You’re tired of paying rent and are ready to buy your first home… You might be ready, but is your credit? Before you start looking through the real estate listings or go to all of the open houses you can find, you need to make sure that you can actually qualify for a home loan. […]

Let’s finish up where we left off in a previous DebtHelper.com post titled “Have You Saved Enough to Retire?”… In the last installment of our preparing financially for retirement series, we touched on how to estimate how much money you will need to retire. We went over comparing income to spending and using the 4% […]