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Credit Card Fraud: Watch Out for Small Charges

One of the ways that you might be defrauded out of money with your credit card is through small charges. You might overlook a small charge of $1 or $[...] read more »
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2 Years Without Credit Cards: Do I Regret It?

We've been without credit cards for two years now. The question is do we regret cutting up those cards in favor of cash only spending? read more »
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World's Highest Paid CEO

A look at 3 of the world's highest paid CEOs and their background in summary. read more »
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My Favorite Kitchen Appliances Under $50

I listed my favorite kitchen gadgets that were affordable and work wonders. read more »
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Extreme Couponing, You Can Do It or Just a Hoax?

Some criticisms of so-called extreme couponing fanatics. Does these tactics always work? read more »
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What Are The Benefits of Using Online Coupons?

If you buy your home needs such as detergent, soap, shampoo, disinfectant, toilet tissues and so on in bulk, you can save up to 50% of your bills. Th[...] read more »
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Do You Give Money To Panhandlers?

What do you do when you see a person on the street asking for money? Do you give money to panhandlers? read more »
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Inflation on the Rise in September in Canada (2011)

The Consumer Price Index continues its merry dance upwards, making the Bank of Canada’s life a little more interesting every month. On Friday our Ami[...] read more »
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The Road to Success is Paved with Luck  

I wish I could say this was all part of a well thought out plan, built on years of hard work and sacrifice. But the truth is there were a lot of luck[...] read more »
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Will The Gifts You Give End Up At The Thrift Store?

From now on any gifts I consider giving will have to pass more than just the price test. They will have to pass my garage sale test: read more »
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The Cost of Owning a Cat

In the process of finding and adopting a wonderful adult cat, I learned a lot about the cost of owning a cat, not only to purchase, but also future e[...] read more »
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What Kind Of Tipper Are You?

Tipping is a huge part of the underground economy, but not all tippers participate equally. Here is a playbook of who’s in the tipping game and what [...] read more »
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If It’s Fall – It’s Fundraising Time!

This is the time of year when my doorbell rings constantly with little tykes offering up their pleas for me to purchase something from their school, [...] read more »
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Dispelling the Home Equity Myth

Walking through some specific ways you can build equity in your home beside the common misconception that the only way to build home equity is to pay[...] read more »
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Taking a Financial Hit

Sometimes no matter what you do, you end up taking a big financial hit. Be prepared with an emergency fund, plan for the unexpected, and ask for help[...] read more »
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