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Credit Card Rates and Usury: Where is the Line?

Posted by MyLifeROI 1061 days ago, popular 1060 days ago (http://www.myliferoi.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards interest rates usury
A short history lesson on the history of "usury." When considering the fact that people accepting interest at one point in time were denied passage[...] read more »
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Save or Splurge? Pros and Cons for spending or saving

Posted by DaveRowtree 1104 days ago (http://www.tiscali.co.uk)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit crunch saving spending uk
I'm in two minds whether to spend or save for a rainy day - is spending cash patriotic? read more »
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How Much Crap Do We Really Need?: A List Of Our Possessions

Posted by ManVsDebt 1105 days ago, popular 1104 days ago (http://manvsdebt.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: consumerism list travel possessions
How much crap do you really need? What could you not live without? Baker provides a detailed list of his families possessions as they purge their b[...] read more »
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» How to Plan a Wedding Without Breaking Your Budget

Posted by GreenPanda 1105 days ago, popular 1104 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality wedding planning
Did you know that the average cost of a wedding in the United States is nearly $28,000? For many couples, their wedding ends up being an extremely ex[...] read more »
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» How To Create A Strong Password You Can Remember

Posted by ManVsDebt 1105 days ago, popular 1105 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: accounts online password security
Find out how to create strong passwords for all your online financial accounts and documents. This step-by-step guide is a key part of successfully [...] read more »
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Save Money On Gas By Knowing Your Cars Cost Per Mile (Thanks Fuelly!)

Posted by MyLifeROI 1105 days ago, popular 1105 days ago (http://www.myliferoi.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: auto car gas mpg save money vehicle
Do you track your cars miles per gallon? Do you track your cars cost per mile? Fuelly is a pretty awesome tool that assists in doing so! read more »
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Skimping on Insurance Could Cost You Thousands

Posted by DaveRowtree 1113 days ago (http://www.digitallook.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting finance insurance money uk
Some people have taken money saving to the extreme by cancelling their insurance policies, in a risky move that could cost them thousands in the long[...] read more »
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Buy to Let product availability up 58% since December 2008

Posted by mike99 1113 days ago, popular 1113 days ago (http://www.mortgagesforbusiness.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: buy to let economics mortgages
Is this a positive sign for the housing market in general? House prices have started to bottom out and this could be an indicator of prices set to ri[...] read more »
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20 Tips To Help You Survive Being Broke Without Going Into Debt

Posted by TheMoneyHawk 1134 days ago (http://www.themoneyhawk.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: broke debt tips
Here's 20 ways to help you survive being broke without going into debt or increasing your current level of debt. read more »
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Quantitative Easing: Is It Over for U.S. Dollar Strength in Forex Trading?

Posted by MMarquit 1165 days ago, popular 1165 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: forex quantitative easing u.s. dollar
Quantitative easing could mean the end of any pretensions to dollar strength in forex trading. read more »
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Inflation - What is it?

Posted by ABC 1166 days ago, popular 1166 days ago (http://www.abcsofinvesting.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: inflation
A brief explanation of inflation. read more »
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IS UK Going Bankrupt or Is it Just Another Witch Hunt?

Posted by TheFinancialBlogger 1166 days ago, popular 1166 days ago (http://www.thefinancialblogger.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: uk going bankrupt
I certainly don’t think that UK is going bankrupt, but we have here another example how media can twist our minds. I personally think that many indiv[...] read more »
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Failed banks toxic debt 'generated by massive mortgage frauds'

Posted by DaveRowtree 1174 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: credit crunch debt mortgage
Hundreds of millions of pounds' worth of the "toxic debt" that caused the Government to bail out British banks is suspected to have been generated[...] read more »
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Quantitative Easing Explained - updates and views

Posted by mike99 1174 days ago, popular 1173 days ago (http://www.mortgagesforbusiness.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy mortgages quantitative easing
We've all heard the phrase "quantitative easing" used in the media but what is it - and what isn't it?! This gives some clarity. read more »
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Brokers shut up shop as mortgage market continues to shrink

Posted by mike99 1174 days ago (http://www.timesonline.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: buy to let home owner mortgages
As lenders refuse to lend and investors become more cynical, some major London brokers - Chase de Vere and Cobalt Capital - become the latest casualt[...] read more »
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