Category Archives: Homes

Spring Savings – Five Ways to Save $500 or More

Posted on April 11, 2013 by elliek

When I was a gangly seven year old with braids that were too tight and freckles that looked better on a cheetah, I used to dislike the spring. In my Latino family, spring meant two things: 1) my mom would … Continue reading →

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Ellie Kay at MCRD – San Diego Booksigning + Military Families – Should You Rent or Buy? -

Posted on January 28, 2013 by elliek

First of all – I’m going to be signing “Heroes at Home” at MCRD (Marine Corp Recruiting Depot) in San Diego at the MCS from 2:00 to 4:00 on January 31, 2013. So please come by and say hello and … Continue reading →

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College Debt – Ellie Answers Your Questions!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by elliek

One of Yahoo’s most popular videos was yours truly on ABC NEWS NOW earlier this month answering your questions about college grads as well as debt! Here’s the scoop: Q. Our daughter just graduated from UCLA and we’re very proud … Continue reading →

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ABC NEWS – I’m Answering YOUR Questions

Posted on May 23, 2010 by elliek

Here are some of your questions that I answered recently on ABC NEWS “Good Money” regarding the blog I wrote called “The Road to Financial Heckie Fire.” Q. I’m in my mid thirties and I haven’t had the problem of … Continue reading →

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Buying a Home: It’s Easy to SAVE BIG on Closing Costs

Posted on May 16, 2010 by elliek

I remember when we sold our home in New Mexico and relocated to California! We learned to save a lot more on closing costs than we ever thought possible. If you are considering buying a home, shop carefully for lenders … Continue reading →

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