Successful Budget

Do you have a Successful Budget?

Well, the new year is here! Do you feel that you have a Successful Budget in Place? Budgeting can and should be a very simple straightforward process.  Not only that, it can also be very rewarding for the entire family. Here are a few ideas to help you if your budget is still a work in [...]

Refinance

Is it time to Refinance?

Are you a FAN? Is a Refinance right for you? If you are considering a refinance, one of the most important questions is... Why am I contemplating a Refinance? Most of the time people refinance for one of two reasons, either they want to cash … [Read More...]

cosigning for a loan

Considering Co-Signing for a Loan?

Considering Co-Signing for a loan? Co-signing for another person could be a very difficult decision for you.  It should be!  When you decide to co-sign you are agreeing to take responsibility for the debt if the primary borrower cannot make the … [Read More...]

Love and Money

Can Love and Money go together?

Can Love and Money go Together? It is almost the New Year!  Have you reviewed last year's budget?  With this type of economy, we all tend to watch our money more closely. Money does tend to be one of the top disagreements between couples … [Read More...]

Money Management

Successful Money Management

Successful Money Management Did you know that almost 70% of Americans consider themselves good money managers?  Personally I find that to be a very interesting statistic, I wouldn't have guessed it quite so high. It appears we have a very positive … [Read More...]

Effective in Business

Effective in Business?

To most of us being Effective in Business equals being more successful. The question is how do you measure success; take some time to think about this and write down the ways that you measure success.  This will help you choose the goals that you … [Read More...]

Christy Barnes is a licensed mortgage agent in Idaho for Guild Mortgage Company; Licensed by the Idaho Department of Finance as a Idaho Mortgage Loan Originator, License, MLO-200029. The postings on this blog are the positions, strategies or opinions of Christy Barnes and don't necessarily represent Guild Mortgage Company’s or its affiliates. This information shall not be construed as a guarantee of loan approval; All loans are subject to underwriter approval, terms and conditions may apply and subject to change without notice. Consult a tax professional for any questions relating to tax credits or rebates.