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5 Ways to Save Money and the Earth!

Christian Finance Blog outlines some interesting ways to save the planet and save some cash, too! read more »
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Is Poor Health Insurance Better Than No Insurance?

At what point do you abandon a poor health care policy? There are those who are struggling financially right now, so the following might be reasons [...] read more »
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You Should Be Ashamed of Yourself: Debt Collection Via Embarrassment

Apparently Spain has very lax debt laws, meaning that it can be difficult for lenders to recover outstanding debts by taking deadbeat borrowers to co[...] read more »
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Negotiating Your Medical Bills

If you have medical insurance, you should receive an Explanation of Benefits from your insurance company every time you visit a doctor. read more »
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Peer-to-Peer Lending Offers Tempting Returns

With the best savings accounts paying a little over 2%, and long term CDs paying under 4%, I decided to explore other ways to invest my money. Recen[...] read more »
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Joint Banking, Budgets, and Savings

Joint budgeting has been a topic for the past few weeks on some personal finances sites.I decided to update on how we handle our finances since I sta[...] read more »
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How Cutbacks in Hours are Impacting Productivity

Reducing hours in the workplace is changing productivity. Some businesses are seeing a spike in productivity because of fear of layoffs but this isn[...] read more »
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Recession Affecting Relationships

How relationships are being impacted by the economy. read more »
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How to Afford a Mortgage in a Recession

Some states are seeing a leveling off of housing values which will likely be followed by a rise in home costs. This means it's a smart time to inves[...] read more »
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Video - Your Money: Refinancing, Post Meltdown

Mortgage interest rates continue to remain at historically low levels, which is causing at least some homeowners to consider whether they should refi[...] read more »
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Mortgage Loan Origination Fees

Here are several tips regarding Mortgage Loan Origination Fees to help you avoid paying too much for your next mortgage loans. read more »
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Mortgage Rates May Be at Bottom

Recent housing news, including strength in new and existing home sales, as well as better confidence and a rise in home prices strengthen the argumen[...] read more »
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How to Take Advantage of Falling Mortgage Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve recently announced they would pump $750 billion into the mortgage market. This means that interest rates could fall into the 3's[...] read more »
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Avoid Mortgage Accelerator Programs Like the Plague

If you own a home you have likely received a letter from a company letting you know they can easily knock thousands off of your mortgage interest by [...] read more »
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Should you pay off your home mortgage early?

This is a question that many home owners ask themselves – “Should I apply additional funds toward paying off my home mortgage early or invest this mo[...] read more »
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