August 2019 - Page 2 of 3 - The Outlier Model

Making Vacation Dollars Last – Chile

Allen Francis / August 21st, 2019 / No Comments

I sincerely believe that human beings turn into lemmings whenever summer comes around. And especially so during the high-peak vacation period. I understand the need to want to go on vacation during times of the year when the weather is optimally enjoyable. Still, over 100 million Americans will go on vacation in 2019. Most people pay over $4,600 to go on vacation. Then, over 75% of those people...

Posted in: Entertainment and Leisure, saving money, Travel

Why You Must File a Claim Against the Equifax Hack

Allen Francis / August 20th, 2019 / No Comments

Identity theft is an unspeakable scourge for many people, almost like Freddy Krueger. It’s something that we may pretend only happens to other people. Almost 17 million people were the victims of identity fraud in 2017. About $30 billion is estimated to have been stolen from unsuspecting people. Also, identity thieves don’t even need a credit card number to ruin your life. More Social Security...

Posted in: Credit and Debt, Money, Personal Finance

Get Your Fix Without Going Broke: How to Save Money While Still Getting Your Coffee Fix

Susan Paige / August 5th, 2019 / No Comments

Coffee, coffee, coffee. Most of us can’t live without it. We use it as an excuse for our crankiness if we don’t get our fix. We can’t seem to wake up unless we start with that cup of coffee. About 62% of Americans drink coffee every day. That coffee fix is really how we get through the day. jQuery(window).load(function(){ var s = document.createElement("script"); s.type...

Posted in: Personal Finance

Why Is it Important Starting Your Business Now Than Staying in a Corporate Job?

Susan Paige / August 5th, 2019 / No Comments

Quitting employment to start a business is one of the toughest decisions most people have to make. There is a fear of whether you are going to turn out successful in your new venture or not. You might be a dentist who is employed but want to follow your dreams of starting a wonderful dental clinic or a tech expert who wants to establish a tech firm. Making this bold move may see you turn out successful...

Posted in: Personal Finance