@Bob Bowling As a citizen of the US and the Republic of Texas and I do wish the Conch Republic, I am not an illegal alien.Eviction, tenant disputes and such are civil matters and the police will tell you that.

The above advice is from the peoples republic of California.

First Republic - CAFremont Bank- CAFrost Bank - TXFulton Bank, PA, NJGFA Federal Credit Union 10 yr draw, 10 yr repay, MA, NHGranite State CU, NH 90-100%Great Lakes Credit Union, Chicago area ILGTE Financial, Tampa, Sarasota area FL w 2 yrs tax history on propertyHanscom FCU, TXHSBC 70%, for premier clients only.

Bought a small apartment in 2014 for $930k where we obtained a 5/1 ARM with First Republic Bank at 3.05% fully amortized over 30 years.

Peoples Republic of Maryland 

The only thing I'd spend money on is $10 or so for business cards from a place like overnightprints.com.As for other resources for frugality, your local guru is MrMoneyMustache.comThe other really useful life hack I've found is Republic wireless for cell service.  

Now, before everyone panics and freaks out over my statement pointing to Zimbabwe and the Wiemar Republic, what I'm suggesting is that the Fed should be targeting 3-5% inflation instead of 2%.  

In the landlord industry in Wisconsin we refer to Madison as the Republic of Madison because its overwhelming in regulations between municipal and county.  

I don't have a daughter or live in the peoples democratic republic of California.

Tourism is booming in the Dominican Republic and some ares grow even more than the average.