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The Inconvenience of Cash

Cash is king, cash is cool, but sometimes, cash is just plain inconvenient. Here are 5 reasons you should stop using cash. read more »
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Credit: The Lazy Person’s Budgeting Tool

A tale of misguided checking, accounts, credit lines and free flowing money. The moral of today’s story: Credit is not a replacement for sound finan[...] read more »
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Hiding Debt from your Spouse

The pitfalls of hiding debt from your spouse, and what you should do to clear the air. read more »
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Cash For Clunkers: Car Allowance Rebate System Questions and Answers

President Obama recently signed the Car Allowance Rebate System, also known as Cash for Clunkers. The program is designed to stimulate car purchases [...] read more »
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Preserving the Harvest

Even though it's the middle of summer, it's never too early to start thinking about how you're going to save the vegetables and fruit you're grow[...] read more »
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Suck It freecreditreport.com

I hope this is not news to you, but freecreditreport.com is not free. Although the company isn't doing anything illegal, I think they still deserve [...] read more »
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Credit Rating Importance For College Graduates

How important is a credit rating for a young professional? Probably more important than you could imagine... read more »
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Successful Investing: 10 Tips for Successful Investing

Learn 10 things that can help you be a more successful investor. read more »
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Income after Retirement

Now, if you are retired, the big question is, “How would you ensure that you keep getting a steady source of income?” The answer is simple, get a rev[...] read more »
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Saving Money on Prescriptions, Glasses, & Contacts

Why does maintaining our eyesight have to be so expensive? Why must glasses cost so much? Here is how I save money on prescriptions, glasses, and con[...] read more »
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Individual TIPS vs. TIPS Funds

A quick look at the pros and cons of buying individual TIPS as opposed to investing in a TIPS mutual fund. read more »
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Money Hacks Carnival #74 – Saturday Morning Cartoons Edition

The 74th Running of the Money Hacks Carnival read more »
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Should You Buy Long Term Care Insurance

Long Term Care Insurance (LTCI) is for anyone who has assets they want to protect should extended nursing care occur. Because the projected cost of [...] read more »
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The Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) Explained

The Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) is available to eligible families to help with the cost of raising their children. read more »
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Localvore - Eat Local Foods and Save Money

My wife & I are becoming "localvores" and are increasingly focused on eating healthy, organic, fresh, local, in season foods... and the transformat[...] read more »
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