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Is Prepaid Debit a Good Idea?

Posted by MMarquit 12 days ago, popular 12 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money personal finance prepaid debit
In recent months, there has been a lot of discussion about prepaid debit cards. It seems like prepaid debit is everywhere. But what is prepaid debit?[...] read more »
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Personal Finance Software: Moneydance

Posted by MMarquit 15 days ago, popular 14 days ago (http://plantingmoneyseeds.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance software moneydance
I’m using Moneydance, now that my Quicken 2005 is basically obsolete. Here's how it's going so far. read more »
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U.S. Banks and Canadian Banks: What are the Differences?

Posted by MMarquit 15 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://www.knowyourbank.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money us banks canadian banks
While the Canadian system isn’t perfect (what system is?), and while bank failures have happened, the fact is that Canada’s approach to banking has m[...] read more »
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5 Ways to Enhance Your Efforts to Start a Business

Posted by MMarquit 15 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://www.moneyedup.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneur home business
Whether you start an online store, buy a franchise, or offer your services as a freelancer, it can help to take a few steps to enhance you ability to[...] read more »
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I Want to Be a Freelance Finance Writer

Posted by MMarquit 15 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://www.1099mom.com)
Category: Business | Tags: freelance writing income money
Today’s “I Want to Be” Series features Miranda Marquit who works from home full-time as a freelance finance writer for many personal finance blogs. read more »
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3 Good Reasons to Pay Down Debt as Soon as Possible

Posted by MMarquit 15 days ago, popular 15 days ago (http://couponshoebox.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget money pay debt
Paying down debt is one of the best investments you can make in your future. As you look for inspiration to keep going, here are 3 good reasons to pa[...] read more »
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Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps

Posted by MMarquit 18 days ago, popular 17 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: dave ramsey finances money
Among the ideas that Ramsey has developed is The Seven Baby Steps. These are steps that, if used in order, can help you get your financial house in o[...] read more »
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Top 7 Online Banking Programs

Posted by MMarquit 20 days ago, popular 19 days ago (http://www.knowyourbank.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking finances money management
User friendly bank websites are more important than ever because of the increased demand for online banking functionality. Here are a few of the bank[...] read more »
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5 Tips for Taking a Tax Deduction for a Charitable Donation

Posted by MMarquit 20 days ago, popular 19 days ago (http://www.taxdebthelp.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance money taxes
While you likely don’t donate just for the tax deduction, it is a nice bonus for your generosity. As you give, though, keep in mind these 5 tips. read more »
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3 Financial Implications to Consider for Stay at Home Parent

Posted by MMarquit 20 days ago, popular 19 days ago (http://www.moolanomy.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money family finance stay at home
You might say that it’s worth it to sacrifice, and that you would rather have quality time with your kids than more money, but it’s still important t[...] read more »
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What is Crowdfunding?

Posted by MMarquit 20 days ago, popular 20 days ago (http://sustainablepersonalfinance.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business entrepreneur home business
Crowdfunding works in much the same way as microloans for the poor. You receive a large number of small cash infusions, rather than one or two large [...] read more »
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Why I Don’t Use Coupons

Posted by MMarquit 20 days ago, popular 20 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: coupons frugal money
I’ve tried at various times to get into coupon clipping, including printing out coupons online, but it’s just never caught on with me. Coupons have n[...] read more »
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Don’t Pay Late! Different Ways to Set Up a Bill Reminder

Posted by MMarquit 22 days ago, popular 21 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget finances bill pay
Whether you pay your bills using the old checkbook method, or whether you get online and make your payments, sometimes it’s easy to forget when it’s [...] read more »
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Starting a Home Business on the Side

Posted by MMarquit 22 days ago, popular 21 days ago (http://plantingmoneyseeds.com)
Category: Business | Tags: entrepreneur home business money
If you’ve been bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and you’re thinking of starting your own business, there are a few things you need to consider befor[...] read more »
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Before You Invest: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Posted by MMarquit 22 days ago, popular 22 days ago (http://www.dividendstocksonline.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: finances investing money
Investing isn’t about just putting your money into some asset and then hoping it grows. Before you invest, here are 3 questions to ask yourself. read more »
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