Articles by Jeff Yoncich

Jeff is a licensed real estate agent in California and he specializes in home buying, mortgages, and debt, among other money topics. His work has appeared in Business Insider and Trulia. Education: B.A in Business Administration from Fullerton College, University of Texas.

How to Negotiate Higher Pay If You're a Freelancer Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich How to Negotiate Higher Pay If You're a Freelancer If you're a freelancer you have only one legitimate reason to raise your rates:... 3 Rules to Keep Your Finances Stable So You Avoid Going Broke To avoid going broke and become a financial success use good money habits -- control your spending and saving, avoid excessive debt, invest in your future. How Much Should You Save Up Before Quitting Your Job to Start Your Own Business Key saving strategies before quitting a job include getting at least 12 months worth of living expenses in a liquid savings account. 5 Smart Budgeting Tips to Make Your Financial Life Easier Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich 5 Smart Budgeting Tips to Make Your Financial Life Easier We all know that sticking to a budget is the best and easiest way to manage your... How to Build an Emergency Fund on Any Income Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich How to Build an Emergency Fund on Any Income An emergency fund is a cash that you’ve saved for one purpose: to help you cope... How to Retire With an Alternative Retirement Plan An alternative retirement plan may help you boost your retirement savings and live a more comfortable life in your golden years. How Successfully to Pay Off Credit Card Debt In Your 40s Stop living paycheck to paycheck in your 40s. Learn how to reduce debt and pay off credit card once and for all. 6 Ways to Save Money and Pay Off Debt Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich 6 Ways to Save Money and Pay Off Debt If it's time to get serious about those debts dragging on your finances, consider... Which Military Education Programs Helps Maximize Future Careers Photo of Jeff Yoncich Jeff Yoncich Which Military Education Programs Helps Maximize Future Careers If you're only making minimum wage -- or making only what you need to support... Stop Lying to Yourself About Early Retirement, It's Not About Saving Millions Early retirement at the age of 30 seems like a dream, but some claim it's not as hard as you think.