This article really serves two purposes. The first is a review of my experience with LegalShield. As you can tell from the title of the article, my experience was not great, as I am going to show you in this article the second purpose of the article: How to cancel your LegalShield membership. I recently…
If you listen to talk radio much, you’ve most likely heard of Dave Ramsey, the radio personality who talks about money, debt, budgeting, investments, and related topics Monday through Friday each week. His show is broadcast on over 500 radio stations throughout the country to an estimated audience of over 6 million people on a…
In this article, I will be discussing topics associated with starting and growing a business. As an outline for this discussion, I will be using the manual for a course called Starting and Growing My Business for Self-Reliance, published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also known as the LDS Church or…
Article Summary Four general types of insurance are recommended to keep you and your family protected from financial hardship, including: Life Insurance Disability Insurance Health Insurance Property Insurance Shopping for and setting up these insurance accounts will provide you with a hedge against unexpected issues that could damage your financial stability. Becoming financially well-off is…
Taking control of your personal finances is one the most important things you can do to experience the blessings of prosperity that are available to those who are willing to obey the principles upon which those blessings are based. Under the influence and in the grasp of the materialistic society in which we now exist,…
If you’ve signed up for a Hulu subscription, you know having access to all the live television, streaming channels, movies, and all the extras available their most popular plans doesn’t come cheaply. Hulu’s current set of plans include their ad supported basic package of streaming movies for $5.99 per month and their ad supported Hulu…
Going into 2020, the United States economy has experienced the longest period of economic expansion in its history. After the Great Recession of 2007-2009, we’ve seen growth starting in June of 2009, a period that has lasted more than ten and a half years. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, the average period…
Several years ago when I was just starting college, it was my first experience being away from home in a situation where I was expected to pay all my own expenses (including rent now that I was not living with my parents) from funds I earned by working. The whole experience was an abrupt exposure…
Article Summary Cancelling your Verizon account can be done, but it may cost you quite a bit. Here’s a quick overview of what is involved in cancelling your Verizon phone plan. The goal of Prosperopedia.com is to help you make good, well-informed decisions about how to spend your money, including saving money in addition to…
Achieving self-reliance is a worthy goal for individuals, parents, and families. Being self-reliant brings a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction that cannot be achieved in any other way. What is Self-Reliance? Self-reliance is the ability of a person to take care of himself or herself in several different areas of life, including financially, spiritually, emotionally,…