Terms and Conditions

Last updated: June 2026

Welcome to GoFinanceTools. By visiting and using this website you agree to the terms written on this page. Please read them before using the site.

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Who Runs This Site

GoFinanceTools is owned and run by Peter Roy, one person based in Austin, Texas. You can reach me at support@gofinancetools.com.

What This Site Is

GoFinanceTools is a personal blog about renting in America. Everything on this site is based on my own personal experience. The content is meant to help people understand renting costs, renter rights, and budgeting for their first apartment.

Nothing on this site is legal advice, financial advice, or professional guidance of any kind. I am not a lawyer or a financial advisor. Please read the full Disclaimer at https://gofinancetools.com/disclaimer/ for more details.

Using This Site

You are welcome to read, share, and link to any content on GoFinanceTools for personal use.

You may not:

Copy or republish articles from this site on another website without my permission
Use content from this site for commercial purposes without my written permission
Scrape or collect content from this site using automated tools
Misrepresent content from this site as your own original work

If you want to use something from this site, email me at support@gofinancetools.com and ask. I am usually happy to help.

Content Accuracy

I do my best to make sure everything on this site is accurate and up to date. However, renting laws, costs, and rules change over time. I cannot guarantee that every piece of information on this site is current or applies to your specific situation.

Always check current laws and costs with an official source before making any decision based on something you read here.

Third Party Links

Some posts on GoFinanceTools link to other websites. These links are shared because I think they may be helpful. I have no control over those websites and I am not responsible for their content, accuracy, or privacy practices.

Linking to another site does not mean I endorse it or everything on it.

Advertising

GoFinanceTools is applying for Google AdSense to display ads on this site. If approved, ads will appear on some pages. These ads are served by Google and governed by Google’s own terms and privacy policy.

I do not control which specific ads appear on this site. The presence of an ad on GoFinanceTools is not an endorsement of the product or service being advertised.

Affiliate Links

GoFinanceTools does not currently use affiliate links. If this changes in the future, any posts containing affiliate links will be clearly disclosed so you always know when a link could result in a commission.

Comments and Contact

If you email me through the Contact Me page, please be respectful. I reserve the right not to respond to messages that are abusive, spammy, or inappropriate.

Limitation of Liability

GoFinanceTools is a free personal blog. To the fullest extent allowed by law, Peter Roy is not liable for any loss or damage that results from using this site or acting on information found here.

Use this site at your own discretion. For important decisions about renting, legal matters, or money, please speak to a qualified professional.

Changes to These Terms

I may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. When I do, I will update the date at the top of this page. Continuing to use the site after any changes means you accept the updated terms.