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Sinking Funds taking Budgeting to the Next Level

Posted by fiscalgeek 980 days ago, popular 979 days ago (http://www.fiscalgeek.com)
Category: Personal Finance
What's a sinking fund and how's it going to help me pay my car insurance? read more »
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No Credit History? Prepare for an Uphill Climb to Auto, Home Financing

Posted by dweliver 984 days ago, popular 983 days ago (http://www.moneyunder30.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit mortgage
More and more 20- and 30-somethings with no or limited credit histories are finding they can't get an auto loan or a mortgage. For those who said "[...] read more »
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Nine Reasons you Still Need Cash

Posted by heyagainlando 985 days ago, popular 984 days ago (http://financialmethods.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cash discounts saving
Using cash in various situations can save you some money as opposed to using debit or credit. read more »
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Five Safe Investments

Posted by harad 999 days ago, popular 998 days ago (http://www.outofdebtchristian.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cash investing savings
It's still a scary time to be an investor, but have you considered these five investment vehicles that are just as safe as your mattress... and pay [...] read more »
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Should I Rollover my 401k into an IRA?

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 999 days ago, popular 998 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k index funds ira roth ira
With very few exceptions, the answer is easy: Yes, rollover your 401k as soon as possible. read more »
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11 Dumb Ways to get in Debt

Posted by amabaie 999 days ago, popular 999 days ago (http://financialhighway.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: autos debt stupidity
Some situations you do not have much of choice and the debt is for a good reason. However there are some bad reasons why many fall in debt, the list [...] read more »
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Pay Down Debt or Invest?

Posted by ObliviousInvestor 1000 days ago (http://www.obliviousinvestor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k credit cards debt taxes
Often, after making a financial turnaround, people have one big question: Where should the extra money go? Should I pay down debt, or should I invest[...] read more »
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8 Things to Look for in Your 401k

Posted by heyagainlando 1000 days ago, popular 1000 days ago (http://financialmethods.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k contribution retirement rebalance
What to look for when re-balancing your 401k, or just reviewing it. I like to review this account 2-3 times per year, and these are the eight major i[...] read more »
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Student Debt Consolidation Loans Advice

Posted by TheStudenomist 1001 days ago (http://studenomics.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt student loans consolidating
Advice for college graduates looking to consolidate their student loans. read more »
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How to Save and Store Critical Financial Information For Your Family

Posted by JoeTaxpayer 1001 days ago, popular 1001 days ago (http://www.mrsmicah.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: death finance will info
A great article and word doc to help you organize all your financial records, so, when you pass (die) your spouse/ survivors will be able to find you[...] read more »
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Bargaineering » Even Day Traders Recommend Index Funds

Posted by wangarific 1001 days ago, popular 1001 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: index funds investing stocks
A day trader recommending index funds??? Sacrilegious! Read on to hear one day trader's opinion of where you should be investing your money. read more »
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Bargaineering » Happiest Credit Cards

Posted by wangarific 1001 days ago, popular 1001 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit cards money
Ever wonder who the happiest credit card users are? You might be surprised at this list (and how happy people are in general, considering the economy[...] read more »
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Bargaineering » Average Retirement Savings by Age

Posted by wangarific 1005 days ago, popular 1005 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing retirement savings
If you're like me, your retirement savings took a big hit last year. Wondering how everyone else is doing? We took a look at the Employee Benefit Re[...] read more »
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» Attention Finance Freaks – Consider Your Loved Ones!

Posted by mattjabs 1005 days ago, popular 1004 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: family finance relationships
A friendly reminder to the FINANCE FREAK of the house to consider the feelings and concerns of their loved ones before declaring "Financial Martial [...] read more »
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Understanding Your Credit Score

Posted by SuburbanDollar 1006 days ago, popular 1005 days ago (http://www.suburbandollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit report credit score
What is a credit score and what factors go into how it is determined. read more »
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