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It’s Cold: Eliminate Credit Card Debt with a Snowball

Posted by StupidCents 1194 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards debt interest rates
There are multiple ways to eliminate your credit card debt, but one of the easiest and most rewarding is through the snowball method. How does it work? Read more... read more »
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To Tip or Not to Tip? That is a Question That May Be Easier Than You Think

Posted by StupidCents 1195 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: family frugal money tipping
I certainly can tell you some horror stories of dining out. Knowing how little they do make, what exactly did they deserve as a tip, if anything? Read more... read more »
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New Life, New Debt: Newlyweds Combining Finances

Posted by StupidCents 1197 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt goals marriage newlyweds
I was done with school and working full-time. My wife continued her education by going to grad school while working part-time. There was no escaping it, we were going to be newlyweds in debt. Read more... read more »
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Tip'd is More Fun with Your Friends!

Posted by longdongsilver 1199 days ago, popular 1198 days ago (http://tipd.com)
Category: Business | Tags: tip'd tipd
You can now send an invite to your Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, etc. friends at http://tipd.com/invite. Please check it out, it only takes a moment... let's see how quickly we can reach the 5,000 community member mark! read more »
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It’s Not Too Late to Contribute to Your Traditional IRA and ROTH IRA

Posted by StupidCents 1201 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: contribution limits ira retirement
It’s 2009, did you make a resolution to finally make the step to start the ball rolling for retirement? If you did, or if you fell behind last year, you still can contribute for 2008! Read more... read more »
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Investing 101: Average is NOT Normal

Posted by deborah 1201 days ago, popular 1200 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: finance fund investment money
On average, stock market returns are higher than inflation, money markets, or bonds. Understanding this is an important step to any successful financial plan, but there is a huge difference between “average annual” and “every year”. read more »
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Announcing the Tip'd Facebook App!

Posted by longdongsilver 1201 days ago, popular 1201 days ago (http://apps.facebook.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: facebook tip'd tipd
You can now display the latest headlines from Tip'd in your Facebook profile. read more »
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Why Leveraged ETFs Are Bad Investments

Posted by StupidCents 1202 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: etfs investments leveraged etfs trade
There has been an explosion of ETFs over the years and have been a viable option as opposed to traditional mutual funds. Lately, there has been an emergence of 2x and 3x leveraged ETFs as well. Read more... read more »
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Money Hacks Carnival #51 - The Office Edition

Posted by wangarific 1202 days ago (http://www.moneyrelationship.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance savings
Check out the latest Carnival of Money Hacks, with all the hackilicious money posts from the last week! It's got an Office theme too so it's bound to be good fun. read more »
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How to Take Advantage of the Market After the Crash of 2008

Posted by frugaltrader 1203 days ago (http://www.milliondollarjourney.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing market crash stock market
2008 was a difficult year, producing results not seen in recent history. In past bear markets, some sectors and significant groups of investors still made money. This is how to take advantage of the market after the crash of 2008. read more »
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Five Simple Ways to Buy Everything Cheaper and Save Money!

Posted by StupidCents 1203 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: coupons discounts frugal shopping
We all have the urges each and every day to live above our means. No doubt about it. But there many simple ways to buy everything cheaper and get great deals on nearly everything! Why not save the money if you can? Read more... read more »
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Personal Finance News Carnival Volume 1

Posted by onlinebanksblog 1203 days ago (http://www.peakpersonalfinance.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance personal finance news
Interesting new personal finance news carnival. This is the first volume of the personal finance news carnival. Lots of great articles to check out!! read more »
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Are We in a Recession? You Could Have Fooled Me!

Posted by StupidCents 1204 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: deals recession stimulus
I decided to venture out to the local Circuit City to check out where they at in their liquidation process. I wasn’t expecting too much in terms of the deals, but I wasn’t expecting how many people were there. I couldn’t even find a place to park! read more »
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Tip'd Moves to a Faster Server!

Posted by longdongsilver 1205 days ago, popular 1204 days ago (http://blog.tipd.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: tip'd tipd
Welcome to the newer, faster Tip'd. Please comment here if you encounter a bug! read more »
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Opinion: $15,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit is Too Good to be True

Posted by StupidCents 1206 days ago (http://www.stupidcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: congress economy housing tax credit
After spending a great deal of time reviewing the proposed $15,000 Homebuyer Tax Credit I have reached the conclusion that it is NOT really a $15,000 credit for an average citizen. Read more... read more »
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