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Investing in Bonds

Given the state of market investing, bonds have become very popular. In fact, if you compare investing in markets to investing in bonds, you will see[...] read more »
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7 Tips for First-Time Credit Card Users

If you are preparing to use your first credit card, here are 7 tips to keep in mind — and they aren’t bad reminders for those who have credit cards f[...] read more »
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How To Setup A Custodial Account For A Minor To Help Them Save Or Invest

There are times where you may want to setup an account for a minor child, and a custodial account under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act may be someth[...] read more »
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3 Roth IRA Rules Benefitting Military Personnel

For members of the military, a number of options exist for socking away extra cash for retirement, and one of your best options is your Roth IRA. read more »
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Kohl’s Charge Card Review

The Kohl’s Charge card comes with several opportunities to receive extra savings throughout the year, and doesn't have an annual fee. read more »
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MBNA Platinum Plus MasterCard Review

If you carry a credit card balance from month-to-month, consider a 0% interest balance transfer credit card like the MBNA Platinum Plus MasterCard. read more »
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Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card Review

Want a great card for when you're travelling that also has a lot of great all-around benefits? Read on for our Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card [...] read more »
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The Clown Prince of Personal Finance and Random Thoughts

I had a very nice evening out this week with the N.C.F.B.A. crowd, as well as special guest visits by Rob Carrick and some new friends from Horizen [...] read more »
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Financial Vultures

This week’s essay is more of a rant than advice, so please humor me on this, I need to really get this off my chest.
One of my favorite movies is [...] read more »
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The Miser’s Guide To Clubbing

Hitting up the clubs can be particularly expensive when you factor in cover charge, coat check and the inflated cost of drinks. Thankfully we’ve lear[...] read more »
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How To Use Your Liberal Arts Degree To Get a Government Job - My University Money

I have been someone negative about the job prospects out there for people like me with a liberal arts degree before. While it is still not what I rec[...] read more »
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ING Direct Remote Deposits Now Available: Does Your Bank Offer A Remote Deposit App?

ING Direct has released a new remote deposit app for Iphone and Android devices, as well as remote deposits through their site. Will you use it, and [...] read more »
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Borrowing From Your Roth IRA

Can you borrow money from your Roth IRA? The decisive answer is yes! ...and no. Find out why. read more »
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See through Money in Canada

When you look at your money, you don't usually expect to look through it. However, Canada's new bills bring a new meaning to transparency when it c[...] read more »
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Think Twice Before Borrowing from Your 401k

Some people talk about a 401(k) loan like it's an easy option. But there is a lot of risk and borrowing from your 401k is something you need to care[...] read more »
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