What a newbie mistake.

I made the mistake of doing research on the market of the city as a whole, but not the sub-market.

Hello BP!Looking for a little feedback on my first REI deal.Background: Joined BP last year, read a lot of books, and listened to all the podcasts. Got my wife involved (she's the smart one) and we got a HELOC on our ...

These were stupid mistakes that could have been easily avoided had I been working w/ a real professional.  

This site will be my go to to potentially avoid fatal mistakes in the learning process.

What i really do not understand is why i had to do all the legwork , phone calls , emails and visits to the branch for a mistake made by wells fargo .

I made the mistake of taking mental notes of the things I wanted to accomplish instead of actually writing them down.

Aside from handling confidence information, there are tasks that can have larger consequences such as purchase travel tickets (credit card info in their hands, costly if made mistake).

I proved to myself that I could accomplish anything because I was willing to listen and always learned from my mistakes.

An idea recently occurred to me that I would really appreciate some feedback on.I'd like to preface by saying that I feel like my wife and I have made some pretty stupid financial decisions and we are trying to fix those mistakes.