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How To Pay Off Your Mortgage Faster

When you pay off your mortgage faster, a big part of your household budget will become available to help you achieve your other financial goals. read more »
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How to Avoid Investment Scams

When something looks too good to be true it probably is. But we still fall for investment scams. Here are some investment scams you need to be on the[...] read more »
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Video: TVO Agenda with GVO

For those of you who might have missed it on Monday night, Gail Vaz-Oxlade did her impersonation of St. George and took on the Financial Dragons (i.e[...] read more »
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Why Etsy Users Should Also Start Their Own Website

While Etsy is a great place to sell your goods, it's in your best interests to diversify your sales channels by starting your own website in additio[...] read more »
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Putting Your Best Foot Forward for Job Interviews

Since an interview can make or break your chances of getting an offer, here is how you can put your best foot forward when preparing for an interview[...] read more »
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Social Media Tools the IRS Uses Help You with Your Taxes

The IRS does recognize that many taxpayers use social media regularly. As a result, you can get helpful tips year-round by taking advantage of the so[...] read more »
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Personal Finance 101: Assets vs. Liabilities

When it comes to money management, it’s often important to get back to the basics, and review basic concepts associated with how money works. One of [...] read more »
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What is Contrarian Investing?

One of the terms that you might have come across as an investor is contrarian. In some cases, the savvy contrarian investor can make money by engagin[...] read more »
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Harsh Lessons Kids are Learning about Home Business

In general, encouraging a child to have a home business can be a good way to teach positive lessons about money. However, as some kids in my neighbor[...] read more »
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Is Prepaid Debit a Good Idea?

In recent months, there has been a lot of discussion about prepaid debit cards. It seems like prepaid debit is everywhere. But what is prepaid debit?[...] read more »
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5 Tips for Hiring a General Contractor

Whether you are building, remodeling, or just doing a few home improvements, it can help to hire a general contractor. However, you do need to be car[...] read more »
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Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Paying credit card interest can hinder your efforts to become debt free. Here are some of the best balance transfer credit cards on the market: read more »
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TD Ameritrade Review: Highly Rated Discount Brokerage

One discount brokerage that stands out among the pack, even with all the other great brokerages out there, is TD Ameritrade . They have great tools, [...] read more »
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Credit Card Review: Platinum Plus MasterCard from MBNA

It's rare that you see a Canadian credit card with a 0% balance transfer offer. However, MBNA has a balance transfer card, and it's a good deal. Th[...] read more »
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The Complete Shareholder Proxy Vote Guide • Novel Investor

As a shareholder, understanding your rights, the proxy voting process and knowing the SEC proxy rules is the best way to stay involved. How you vote[...] read more »
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