Robert is a long time DFA reader turned author. He is very knowledgeable and always active in the comments which prompted Matt to invite him to come on as the first DFA staff writer. Robert funded his own college education without student loans, is completely debt free, and has built two sailboats! You can expect to see Roberts articles published every Friday.
Robert has written 12 awesome article(s).
by Robert Espe
Should DFA reader Benedictus owes more than his vehicle is worth, should he scrap it, park it, or fix it? Let’s check it out…
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by Robert Espe
DFA Julianna needs debt help dealing with looming issues like bankruptcy and foreclosure. Check out the advice Robert gives and come help out by giving some advice of your own.
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by Robert Espe
Setting concrete savings goals helps to save money and bolster the necessary motivation to sacrifice and follow through. Come see how we modified our plan to help meet our goals.
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by Robert Espe
Ways to plan your vacation and have a blast without breaking the bank. Better memories are not bought with more dollars!
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by Robert Espe
Setting financial goals and saving money to meet those savings goals is quickly becoming an American virtue once again. What are your savings goals?
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by Robert Espe
Think about it. The majority of us get money by giving up part of our lives. Do you consider your mortality when trading your time for money?
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by Robert Espe
We can only earn so much money in our lifetime… considering the fact that we rate chase savings accounts and seek out deals around every corner, should we really pay double the purchase price for our homes by using a home mortgage?
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by Robert Espe
The lie – “renting is throwing away money.” The truth – renting housing may be a better financial decision than buying a home. Don’t believe me? Check out these calculations on personal equity that prove my point.
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by Robert Espe
Matt has already looked at TurboTax online this week. While TurboTax is still my personal favorite tax program and I will be using the PC based TurboTax Deluxe this year, there are many other options for tax preparation. Let’s review a few of them today…
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