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OutOfYourRut Friday Personal Finance Round Up #3

For only the third time (am I lazy or what???) in the brief history of OutOfYourRut, herewith is yet another attempt to capture some of the most insp[...] read more »
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Advantages of Business Credit Cards

Don’t worry that your business is too small or doesn’t make enough purchases to warrant a business credit card, because there are so many different t[...] read more »
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What to do if You Absolutely Can’t Afford Health Insurance

Everyone should have health insurance, but with job losses, companies canceling their coverage, and the cost of independent plans spiraling out of co[...] read more »
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Avoiding “Non-Compliance Expense” « OutOfYourRut.com

Technology is increasingly rendering non-compliance a fools bet. It doesn’t matter if you agree with a law or not, non-compliance can cost you money,[...] read more »
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Payoff Your Credit Cards – But Set the Stage FIRST

Even if we can’t be wealthy, being free from debt removes financial bondage, and frees up our time, resources and attitude to take on new careers or [...] read more »
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Over 50 – No Pension, No 401K – What Now?

What if you don’t have decades to accumulate a retirement fortune? What if you’re over 50 and retirement is just a few years away? How do you prepare[...] read more »
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Making Money-Goes-to-Money Work For You

The truly great thing is that you don’t need to be “rich” to get money-goes-to-money working in your favor. In fact, it can be achieved by anyone at [...] read more »
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Save for Retirement Now or Payoff Your Mortgage First?

Two of the most important components of retirement planning are a generous retirement savings plan and a mortgage free home. But if limited resources[...] read more »
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Should You Use Retirement Savings to Pay Off Debt?

If survival is at stake tapping retirement savings MUST be on the table. Under certain circumstances it becomes beyond absurd to allow your financial[...] read more »
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Why It Might Be Better to OWE on Your State Income Tax Return

Several states are delaying the issuance of tax refunds this year due to budget issues, creating "an involuntary no interest loan from the taxpayer.[...] read more »
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Build Savings or Payoff Debt – Which Comes First?

Newsflash: You can’t get out of debt until you stop being broke! Start and grow your nest egg even if you’re broke... read more »
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How to Save Money At The Movies

There’s something special about seeing a movie at the movies, esp for a new-release blockbuster. Raising a family in an era of not-so-cheap movie out[...] read more »
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Wasting (Money) Away Again in Margaritaville

With group drinking, one of the first things to go is an accounting function. After a few drinks no one is keeping a track of who ordered what and yo[...] read more »
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How Much Money Can You Save by NOT Eating Out?

It costs about $25 for a family of four to buy a meal at a typical fast food restaurant. Averaging just two trips per week totals $50; continuing the[...] read more »
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OutOfYourRut’s First Ever Friday Personal Finance Round Up

It's time to launch OutOfYourRut’s first ever Friday Personal Finance Round Up. There are some great sites out there, with many brilliant posts, but[...] read more »
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