Personal Finance

Financial Planning – Prepare For The Worst

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Preparing For Financial Hardships Might Prevent Them If you want to want to improve your life and make the most of your money, then you may want to consider a more conservative approach.  If you invest your money in risky ventures that don’t pay off, you are not going to be very happy. Change...
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More Living With Less Money – The Key To Success

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Living With Less Now = A Nest Egg for Later How many of us live paycheck to paycheck?  It’s essential to begin to save NOW if you ever want to improve your life by living without debt and worry.  Saving also helps to ensure a good retirement — after all, do you really trust...
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Easy Way To Save Money

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How To Save And Become Wealthy If you want to build wealth and be able to retire in comfort some day, then it is a good idea to learn how to save your money.  Many folks spend as much as they make; and therefore, they are in debt and have very little in savings....
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How to Get Out of Debt

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How to Get Out of Debt If you are struggling to get out of debt we would like to help you and will do our best here to provide you with some helpful information and ideas on how you can get out from under the burden of debt. Resolving the Debt Burden This truly...
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Should I Rent or Buy a House?

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Rent While You Weigh Pros and Cons The question of whether to rent or buy a place to live is an important financial question and one that should not be taken lightly.  OlyLife believes that as long as this question has not been answered by you and your financial planner, the default should be...
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Should You Buy a New Car or Used Car?

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New Car or Used Car – Which Is The Better Choice You may be asking yourself, “Should I buy a new car or used car?”  Some folks might answer this question with, “Well it depends on how much money you have,” and in our opinion they’d be somewhat right, but not 100%.  OlyLife thinks...
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Teaching About Money: Kids Need to Know How To Handle Money

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A Lesson in Personal Finance Let’s face it, far too many of us on this planet were either not taught or do not follow important lessons on how to handle money.  If the housing crisis of 2008 – 2010 has taught us anything, it has been a stark reminder that many of us need...
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