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Jacked Up: Fight Back Against Credit Card Rate Hikes

Posted by deborah 1189 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt finance money
I’ve heard a lot of feedback over my criticism of the U.S government’s handling of the financial crisis, especially the role that U.S. Treasury Secre[...] read more »
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How to Claim the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Posted by deborah 1189 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance money real estate tax
Are you eligible for the new $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit? Wondering how to claim it? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Earlier today, [...] read more »
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Your Take: Do You Use Money Management Software?

Posted by deborah 1189 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance management money tips
When I started working five years ago, I tracked my spending down to the penny. I wrote about my “Budget Bible” before when talking about financial l[...] read more »
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20% Off Suze Orman’s FICO Kit Platinum

Posted by deborah 1192 days ago (http://www.cleverdude.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance frugal money tips
The FICO Kit has a wealth of tools that can both help you understand your credit situation more as well as fix credit report problems and get your finances in order. read more »
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Cancellation Notice from Your Credit Card Issuer - What Now?

Posted by deborah 1192 days ago (http://moneyning.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget credit finance money
With the recent struggles in the economy, more and more people are discovering that credit card companies are drastically tightening the reins on consumer credit across the board. read more »
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Dow Falls to 2002 Levels - Where Do Investors Go?

Posted by deborah 1192 days ago (http://www.etftrends.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: finance funds investment money
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen to its lowest close in more than six years, leaving exchange traded fund (ETF) investors to wonder where they can go now. read more »
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Who Gets Mortgage Help Under Obama's Plan?

Posted by deborah 1192 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy money mortgage plan
President Obama unveiled his $275 billion plan to provide mortgage relief to homeowners yesterday, but there are still many details to be announced. read more »
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Bankrate’s 2009 Tax Guide

Posted by deborah 1193 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget income saving tax tips
It’s tax season! I’m a little late getting around to my own taxes this year — I’ve had other things to worry about. One of my goals for this weekend is to begin rounding up all of the necessary documents. read more »
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4 New Rules That Matter to Your Credit Score

Posted by deborah 1193 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit finance income money
Americans’ debt profiles have undergone some changes over the last several weeks, with adjustments that should make it easier for some folks to tap into credit, particularly if their worst habit is making a late payment now and then. read more »
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Stimulus: Let the Building Begin

Posted by deborah 1193 days ago (http://www.kiplinger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy money package stimulus
Spending on everything from pothole repairs to green energy is at the heart of the stimulus plan designed to create as many as 4 million jobs in two years. read more »
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Low Down on the $8,000 First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Posted by deborah 1193 days ago (http://www.stopbuyingcrap.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit finance money tax trade
If you’re still on the fence about acquiring a home, then Uncle Sam has just thrown an extra incentive for those of you that’s still debating on waiting further or buying — a nice fat, $8,000 incentive (it’s not $15,000 but you take what you can get read more »
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Is Your Home an Asset or Liability?

Posted by deborah 1194 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance income money real estate
When is your house a liability? Does the fact that you have a mortgage make your house a liability? Or do you have to owe more than the house is worth? What is a liability, anyway? read more »
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Save Money by Renting Out a Room

Posted by deborah 1194 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: finance money saving tips
While reading the newspaper this weekend, I ran across an article about people renting out rooms and/or taking on roommates to make ends meet. Not surprisingly. read more »
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A Penny Saved, Is A Penny And A Third Earned

Posted by deborah 1194 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: earning finance investment money
If you are in the 25% tax bracket, every additional penny you earn will be taxed at that rate. This doesn’t even take into account local and state taxes (though it also excludes deductions). read more »
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Books with True-Life Stories about Frugality

Posted by deborah 1195 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investment money
In the olden days — before I wrote this blog full time — I was a regular at the wonderful AskMetafilter, a collaborative site for answering reader questions. I don’t have as much time to hang out there anymore. read more »
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