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Would You Give This Cheap Christmas Gift Idea?

Every year it gets harder and harder to find a gift for someone. I just thought of a cheap gift that could both teach something and be given each yea[...] read more »
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Credit Card Fees: Designed to Exploit Your Inner Ape?

Credit card companies have been increasingly turning to “oops” penalty fees to generate revenue over the years. The reason huge penalty fees have bec[...] read more »
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Am I Crazy For Being Out of the Stock Market for 14 Years

I sold my stocks in the Summer of 1996. My money has been in Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), IBonds and Certificates of Deposit (CDs)[...] read more »
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Simple Sunday Personal Finance Roundups – Extra Hour Edition

Use your extra hour to read these great personal finance roundups. I am sure you will find a post to help you simplify your personal finances. read more »
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Don’t Be Intimidated By Money Management

Don't be nervous about personal finance. There are just a few simple DOs and DONTs that all newbies should consider. read more »
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[INFOGRAPHIC] American Business Entity Landscape

This infographic is a brief overview of the most common types of business entities used in the U.S. including their prevalence, revenue share, and so[...] read more »
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2011 Contribution Limits for IRA, 401(k), and 403(b) — Faithful With A Few

Here are the contribution limits for 2011 for IRAs, 401 (k)s, and 403 (b)’s. read more »
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Review of the American Express Zync Charge Card

Review of the American Express Zync charge card and who it might be best for. read more »
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Is Cheap Term Life Insurance Worth It?

Is cheap term life insurance always a good deal? read more »
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Simple Sunday Personal Finance Roundup – Big Yakezie Thank You Edition

On August 16th, 2010, I have joined the Yakezie Network Challenge. At that time my Alexa ranking was 761,131. My goal was to reach Alexa rating of 20[...] read more »
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Taking Advantage of the Opportunities – Being Financially Prepared

Are you financially prepared for the opportunities that come in your way? read more »
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A Timeline Of Corporate Bankruptcy

As the old saying goes the bigger they are the harder they fall. Recent economic events have proven this idiom true. read more »
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What Is The Best Place To Open A Roth IRA?

What are some of the best options for places to open your retirement account? Here's a list of some of the best places I found. read more »
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Does My Son Really Cost Me $26,000 a Year?

According to where I live, and my income, the USDA estimates that I spend $26,000 a year on my son. But do I? I decided to run the numbers. read more »
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Simplify your personal finances by building a financial fortress

If you are looking to simplify your personal finances a good way to help you simplify them would be to build a financial fortress. Having this fortre[...] read more »
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