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The High Cost of Cats and Dogs: Are Pets Worth the Money?

Posted by deborah 1175 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income life money pets saving
We’d have more, but Kris won’t allow it. She says I’m in danger of becoming the Crazy Cat Gentleman. On the whole, I cannot imagine my life without t[...] read more »
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Watch Out for Stimulus Scams

Posted by deborah 1175 days ago, popular 1174 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance package stimulus
Nope. Scam artists miss no opportunity to take your money, and they started to devise stimulus-related schemes as soon as the law was passed in Febru[...] read more »
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How to Keep Your Retirement on Target

Posted by deborah 1175 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget income saving tax tips
If you have a 401(k) with a target date investment strategy—a mutual fund whose asset mix becomes more conservative as investors near retirement—it m[...] read more »
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Some Money Market Funds are Insured

Posted by deborah 1176 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: fund investment market stock trading
Through December 31, 2009, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures bank deposit accounts up to $250,000, with the limits returning t[...] read more »
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Are Unemployment Payments Taxable?

Posted by deborah 1176 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy jobs money tax
With all of the layoffs that are currently taking place, I thought I’d spend a few minutes talking about whether or not unemployment benefits are tax[...] read more »
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Intuit Quicken Premier & TurboTax Giveaway Reminder

Posted by deborah 1176 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance frugal money tax
Have you entered the Intuit Quicken Premier 2009 & TurboTax Pack giveaway yet? The contest ends on Tuesday at noon so you still have a few days to en[...] read more »
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Daily Deduction: Business Start-Up Costs

Posted by deborah 1176 days ago, popular 1175 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business finanace income money trade
When you start a business, there are “start-up” costs. Maybe you have to survey your potential market, or you might hire a consultant to help with yo[...] read more »
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Need cash in Italy? You know who to call [Cousin Vinny]

Posted by deborah 1179 days ago (http://www.cleverdude.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance income money planning saving
I knew from news stories that it definitely had its time in the U.S., Italy and other parts of the globe, I thought it had run its course and was now[...] read more »
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Basic Four Step Plan for Your Money In Case You are Worrying

Posted by deborah 1179 days ago (http://moneyning.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget finance income money tax
The idea is basically for you to write down your goals for your health, wealth and relationships. Everyday, you read through the page and ask yoursel[...] read more »
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8 Companies Increasing Dividends; What ETFs Hold Them?

Posted by deborah 1179 days ago (http://www.etftrends.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: company dividend etfs fund
Since January, 37 S&P 500 companies have cut their dividends. But there are others that are actually raising them, and they’re components of some exc[...] read more »
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The Reverse Mortgage, Revisited

Posted by deborah 1179 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance investment money real estate
Attention strapped seniors: The reverse mortgage, a financial instrument that acts as a lifeline for some financially struggling retirees, has become[...] read more »
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Banks Still Being Crushed by Housing

Posted by deborah 1180 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks economy finance money
The figure is stunning and as nausea inducing as peering into a chasm from a crumbling cliff: Housing values have dropped by about a quarter since th[...] read more »
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Top 10 Tips for Preparing Your Tax Return (and Tax Software Giveaway!)

Posted by deborah 1180 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance income investment money tax
First up, Roni Deutch, CEO of the nation’s largest tax-resolution law firm, sent me a copy of her new book, The Tax Lady’s Guide to Beating the IRS a[...] read more »
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Laid Off? 4 Fun Jobs To Keep You Busy

Posted by deborah 1180 days ago, popular 1179 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business company economy recession
Maybe you were one of the 598,000 employees handed a pink slip in January, or perhaps you saw the neverending layoff parade as the perfect opportunit[...] read more »
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Your Recession Budget

Posted by deborah 1181 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget finance money saving tips
We might even have to grapple with “how do I get these creditors to stop calling me?” or “well, where do I live now?” If owning a home is the America[...] read more »
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