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How (financially) happy is the state you live in?

Posted by daltronator 1111 days ago, popular 1111 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: finances money states happiness index
The Happiness Index evaluates the nation's levels of 'financial happiness' each month using the unemployment, foreclosure, and non-mortgage debt r[...] read more »
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» 2009 Sales Tax Holiday Schedule

Posted by wangarific 1112 days ago, popular 1112 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: sales tax taxes
With the economy in a funk and consumers looking to save as much as they can, one of the best ways to shave several percentage points off your purcha[...] read more »
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Carnival Of Twenty Something's Finance: Backpacker's Edition

Posted by ManVsDebt 1113 days ago, popular 1113 days ago (http://manvsdebt.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: carnival finances links twenty
This week contains some great links from bloggers in their 20's. Come explore a wide variety of topics and writing styles. read more »
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5 Dumbest Things on Wall Street: May 8th

Posted by MainStreet 1115 days ago, popular 1115 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Business | Tags: gm palm s shld ubs wmt eric nok yum si
Including KFC execs crank calling, GM failing miserably, Sears' MYyGofer problems and more... read more »
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Top 25 All-Time Warren Buffett Quotes

Posted by SeargentTestecles 1116 days ago (http://bankling.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: brk.a brk.b warren buffet berkshire
Quotes on his investing strategies and cheap suits. “We believe that according the name ‘investors’ to institutions that trade actively is like calli[...] read more »
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It Ain’t Sold Till It’s Sold!

Posted by ManVsDebt 1116 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate free from broke sell home
Free From Broke details his own ride on the personal roller coaster that is selling a home. Remember folks, It ain't sold 'til it's sold! read more »
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Lending Club Review and Account Opening Process

Posted by nickel 1116 days ago, popular 1116 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt p2p lending
Curious about peer-to-peer lending? So was I. Check out what I've learned about Lending Club, complete with a walkthrough. read more »
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10 Dumb Ways Of Wasting Money

Posted by moneymatters 1116 days ago, popular 1116 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget financial-planning money
10 ways of wasting money that we can all avoid. read more »
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How To File Complaint Against Broker or Financial Advisor

Posted by cashmoneylife 1119 days ago, popular 1119 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cfp financial-planning investing
How to protect yourself from an unscrupulous broker and file a complaint against a financial planner who oversteps the bounds of his/her duties. Incl[...] read more »
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Investing for Fun

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1119 days ago, popular 1118 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: index funds passive investing stocks
If you really want to invest for entertainment's sake, then by all means, go for it. Just be sure not to confuse investing for entertainment and inv[...] read more »
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Home Solar Power: Cost v. Savings

Posted by daltronator 1119 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green personal finance savings solar
Is it worth it to go green? Find out if your personal finances can handle going solar. read more »
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"Job Opportunity Index": Ranking Where The Jobs Are

Posted by MainStreet 1119 days ago, popular 1119 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: index unemployment usa job opportunities
New index ranks which of the 50 states (plus DC) have the most job opportunities per capita. Plus an accompanying photo slideshow of the 10 Worst and[...] read more »
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Is FreeCreditReport.com a Scam?

Posted by nickel 1120 days ago, popular 1119 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit report credit score scam
The short answer is "no". As long as you follow the rules, you can get a free credit report and, more importantly, a free credit score. Canceling t[...] read more »
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Scam Busters: False Profits of the Aporkalypse

Posted by daltronator 1123 days ago, popular 1123 days ago (http://mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: crime goog scams swine flu
As swine flu mania sweeps the country this week, email scammers are using the nation’s fears as a new means for electronic exploitation. read more »
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Typosquatting: Avoid Online Banking Scams

Posted by MainStreet 1125 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: bac dis internet scams typos
There are more than 10,000 fake domain names that exist for the top 50 online retailers, including more than 400 intentional misspellings for Disney [...] read more »
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