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I Am Not a Fan of "The Secret"

Positive thinking is a WONDERFUL thing to embrace, but just like hope and desire and luck, it’s not the total package. read more »
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Why Educating Kids on Checkbooks is a Step in the Wrong Direction

We should stop showing the next generation how to write checks and balance a checkbook. read more »
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Stop Acting Rich » JoeTaxpayer

My review and discussion of Dr. Thomas Stanley's latest installment of his Millionaire series "Stop Acting Rich." Excellent reading, the rich don[...] read more »
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Ten Times In Your Life To Hire Someone To Do Your Taxes For You

There are certain times in your life when you should hand over the reins of your finances during tax season. read more »
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Should You Invest With Lending Club or is too Risky?

Looking for an investing alternative? Investing through Peer 2 Peer lender Lending Club might just be what the doctor ordered. But is it too risky? read more »
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Why the Gym is a Waste of Money

Gym's are for suckers. Take Norm's advice and start your own fitness regime, he ought to know 142 lbs lost on his own plan, as seen on the Today s[...] 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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Retirement Savings: Why My Kids Shouldn't Plan on Receiving an Inheritance

I am of the opinion that one can most certainly save too much for retirement. After all, I’m not working my butt off and diligently sacrificing and [...] read more »
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Why the Self-Employed Are Smarter Than You

Who pays a greater share of their income in taxes – Warren Buffett, or his administrative assistant? Fairly or otherwise, the tax system favors inde[...] read more »
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Valentine's Day - Was/Is It Worth Celebrating?

Do you believe in celebrating Valentine's Day? Did you celebrate it traditionally by spending money to enjoy each others company, or did you celebr[...] read more »
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Book Review: Get Financially Naked

Does love really conquer all? Not when it comes to money matters, it doesn't. read more »
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October 2009 employment news, job statistics and job hunt treasure map

A look at the employment data from October. Things are improving a little bit, with jobs added in Texas. read more »
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Grocery Shopping on a Budget

Liza's first post on Financial Highway, Grocery Shopping on a Budget! read more »
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DRIPs: Maybe The Best Investment in a Post Market-Crash Environment

Five compelling reasons to invest in Direct Reinvestment Plans. read more »
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Being Prepared for a Drop in Home Business Income

If you own a home business or work from home, you need to protect yourself from a drop in income. read more »
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