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Lending Club Update: Returns Increasing Above 10% As Higher Risk Loans Stay Current

Posted by moneymatters 419 days ago, popular 418 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing p2p lending
My Lending Club returns have continued to improve since I started adding higher risk loans for people with lower credit scores, but good jobs and inc[...] read more »
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5 Sneaky Ways the Super Rich Avoid Taxes

Posted by amabaie 445 days ago, popular 444 days ago (http://nakedlaw.avvo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: rich tax sneaky
Some of the richest people in the country pay the least, relatively speaking, in taxes. How is this possible? read more »
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Save money, save energy in your hot tub 

Posted by amabaie 446 days ago, popular 445 days ago (https://www.hottubcoverscanada.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: energy frugal green heat savings hot tub
Seven tips to reduce the quite high energy costs (and a few other costs) of running a hot tub. Luxury has a price, but these tips will reduce that p[...] read more »
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Carnival of Personal Finance: 2011 New Year's Resolution Edition

Posted by amabaie 503 days ago, popular 503 days ago (http://www.walletblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: blogs budgeting carnival
The New Year is upon us, and with this turn of the calendar comes a chance for a fresh start, a cleaning of the slate. Reading the New Year’s Resolut[...] read more »
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Lending Club Update: Earning 15.6% NAR on Peer to Peer Lending Investments

Posted by Matt-SF 506 days ago, popular 506 days ago (http://steadfastfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: lending club loans p2p p2plending
My P2P lending investments at LendingClub.com has performed very well during over my 18 month experiment. Thus far, I'm earning 15.6% NAR with ~300 [...] read more »
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US Debt Ceiling Explained – MAJOR Vote Coming Up

Posted by amabaie 507 days ago, popular 506 days ago (http://www.darwinsmoney.com)
Category: Business | Tags: budget debt deficit economy debt ceiling
The US Debt Ceiling Vote portends to be a major political battle over deficits, spending cuts and special interests. Here’s why. read more »
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SUCKIEST JOB CONTEST

Posted by amabaie 507 days ago, popular 507 days ago (http://brokeprofessionals.com)
Category: Careers | Tags: career jobs planning
WWW.BROKEPROFESSIONALS.COM is proud to announce its first annual “Suckiest Job Contest”. Please leave comments explaining your worst job and the exp[...] read more »
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Big Three confirm auto industry recovery

Posted by amabaie 507 days ago, popular 507 days ago (http://www.automonster.ca)
Category: Business | Tags: chrysler economy ford gm profits sales
GM, Ford and Chrysler have reported strong sales increases in December, capping the auto industry’s steady recovery during 2010. read more »
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Best of Credit Cards & Saving Money New Year Edition

Posted by amabaie 509 days ago, popular 509 days ago (http://www.cardwisdom.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards finance frugal savings
For the first 2011 edition of the Best of Credit Cards and Saving Money, I'm going to let the selections speak for themselves... read more »
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The first ever Personal Finance Guest Blogging Contest

Posted by amabaie 523 days ago, popular 522 days ago (http://www.creditcardscanada.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: blogging pf bloggers
Welcome to “The CCC PF Guest Blogging Extravaganza” – the first ever Personal Finance Guest Blogging Contest. This is a chance to win big prizes and [...] read more »
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Fed Debit Proposal Pounds Visa and MasterCard

Posted by CreditCardsCanada 527 days ago (http://www.creditcardscanada.ca)
Category: Stocks | Tags: credit cards investing stock
The Fed’s proposal, released Thursday, is to cap debit interchange fees at 12 cents, which represents a 70% haircut. The news from the Fed crushed st[...] read more »
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Euro collapse 'possible' amid deepening divisions over bail-out

Posted by amabaie 538 days ago (http://www.telegraph.co.uk)
Category: Currencies | Tags: bailouts debt euro europe
It is feasible that the euro will not survive the current sovereign debt crisis sweeping Europe, one of the Treasury's leading independent forecaste[...] read more »
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Canadian Dollar Loses Momentum in Currency Trading

Posted by amabaie 542 days ago, popular 541 days ago (http://forex.gftforex.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: canada currency dollar forex jobs
The Canadian dollar is losing momentum in currency trading on the FX market today, heading lower as jobs data disappoints. read more »
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Is the stock market rigged?

Posted by amabaie 542 days ago, popular 541 days ago (http://money.bundle.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cheating insider trading stock market
The Wall Street insider trading investigation may lead everyday investors — already rattled by a stock market meltdown, a one-day "flash crash" and[...] read more »
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PERSONAL FINANCE HELP-WHY I DON'T WANT AN IPAD

Posted by barbarafriedberg 546 days ago, popular 546 days ago (http://barbarafriedbergpersonalfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: save money personal finance tip
The iPad is EVERYWHERE. Ads on every bulletin board. Find out why I don't want one and why it is a poor use of my money! read more »
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