Tim McMahon

Work by editor and author, Tim McMahon, has been featured in Bloomberg, CBS News, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Forbes, Washington Post, Drudge Report, The Atlantic, Business Insider, American Thinker, Lew Rockwell, Huffington Post, Rolling Stone, Oakland Press, Free Republic, Education World, Realty Trac, Reason, Coin News, and Council for Economic Education.

Making Money in Retirement

Creative Ways to Make Money In Retirement

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Are you finding retirement somewhat boring? You’ve never had so much free time at your hands, and now that you do, you’re desperately looking for something to do. Perhaps you just want something to occupy part of your day without it being a regular 9-5 job. Of course, a bit of side-income would be nice. Thankfully, you’re in luck, uncovered some creative ways to make money in retirement. While they will certainly allow you to earn extra money, they will also bring you some enjoyment in the process.

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Moving to a Cheaper City

Moving to a Cheaper City: Is It Worth It?

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It’s essential to make long-term financial plans so you can expect a care-free lifestyle. One of them includes choosing the best place to live.  The location of your home will determine how much time and money you’ll save in the long run, and use them in the best way possible. That’s why many people decide to move to a cheaper location to save and have more money to spend in their free time or to have a hefty little safety net when they get older. But, is moving really the right answer? Let’s see if moving to a cheaper city is worth it and if you should start looking for a new home.

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Downsizing

Is Downsizing Right for You?

Real Estate / By / 5 minutes of reading

There are a variety of reasons one might choose to downsize. Some do it because it’s easier to maintain smaller homes, while others do it to save significant amounts of money in the long run. Children moving out of the home is a common reason, as well. But, no matter the reason, smaller houses mean smaller bills. That’s a fact. So, if you want to live a simpler life, you may choose to sell some of your furniture and other possessions and move to a smaller home.

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Lucrative Investment Properties

Secrets for Lucrative Investment Properties

Real Estate / By / 4 minutes of reading

So you’re planning to buy your first rental property? Congratulations! This is a massive step for any investor. Although rental investments are considered a passive income-generating machine there is still some work involved. So, before you can find lucrative investment properties and live out your empire-building dreams, you need to start with the basics.

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Self-Employed Mortgage

How to Prepare to Apply for a Mortgage When You Are Self-Employed

Mortgage / By / 4 minutes of reading

For those who are self-employed or who run their own business, much of the mortgage application process is the same as it would be for anyone else, but some aspects are different. The main difference is that you will need to provide your own financial documentation and records. If you are considering applying for a mortgage soon, be sure to keep meticulous records. Of course, if you are self-employed, you are probably documenting all your information anyway. But just in case you’ve cut corners, the prospect of applying for a mortgage should give you added impetus to keep your records in perfect order. Here are the steps you need to take if you want to qualify for a mortgage while self-employed.

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