by Kevin Mercadante | Career, Finance, Personal Finance
Most people believe that they should be making more money than they are, and that they are entitled to promotions. In today’s competitive job market, you have to be better than average – a lot better. In order to do that, and to command the promotions and higher...
by Kevin Mercadante | Credit and Debt, Finance
There are more errors on credit reports than most of us realize. This is often true because we are never consulted about the information that’s placed on our credit reports. The credit reporting agencies never contact us to verify that the information they have...
by Kevin Mercadante | Couple Finance, Credit and Debt, Finance
Every young couple want a memorable wedding day. But what happens if the couple have a lot of debt? Do you still have a big wedding celebration or do you decide instead that it may be a better idea to pay off your debts, or at least to pay them down? If you have a lot...
by Kevin Mercadante | Finance, Personal Finance
I have to confess that I’ve become a certified online shopper. Even if I see what looks like a good deal in a store, I still won’t buy it until I check the price at an online competitor. Amazon.com for example, seems to be able to cut prices below the...
by Kevin Mercadante | Finance, Investing, Real Estate
You’re selling your home, and you naturally want to get as much for it as you can. Are there ways that you can make that happen without spending thousands of dollars? Try these five steps, and you’ll almost certainly sell your house for more money. Use a real estate...
by Kevin Mercadante | Investing
Gold has had an outstanding run for the past decade or so, but is gold still a good investment? By some measures, it has been the top performing investment during that time. But is that a trend that’s likely to continue. Or is gold near the end of a very long, very...
