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Do We Need to Reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act?

Posted by MMarquit 5 days ago (http://www.knowyourbank.com)
Category: Business | Tags: banking economy investing
Recently, JPMorgan Chase announced that it had lost more than $2 billion on risky trades. The news raised more questions about the need for tighter b[...] read more »
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Should You Take the Home Office Deduction?

Posted by MMarquit 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://www.taxdebthelp.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: home business personal finance taxes
When you work from home you may have the option to take a tax deduction for the business use of your home. The home office deduction can be useful, b[...] read more »
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How Big Should A Car Down Payment Be?

Posted by moneymatters 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: autos cars finances planning
Most of us need to have a reliable car to get from point A to point B. But how much of a down payment should we put down when buying a car? 10? 20%? [...] read more »
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Financial Literacy Is A Lifelong Pursuit

Posted by BoomerandEcho 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://www.boomerandecho.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: education finance money
Out of 30 Task Force recommendations, the most obvious one calls for financial literacy to be taught as part of the school curriculum across Canada. read more »
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Don't Be An Ass: Rules For Using Bank Drive-Up Services

Posted by DollarVersity 5 days ago (http://www.dollarversity.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking
The drive-up lanes at your bank have rules to keep traffic flowing smoothly and quickly. Don't be the one who screws it all up by not following thes[...] read more »
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What is Value Investing?

Posted by financialhighway 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://financialhighway.com)
Category: Personal Finance
Instead of looking only at the price of a stock, a value investor looks at the company’s long-term fundamentals and decides whether or not that stock[...] read more »
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What’s the Big Deal about a Credit Card Balance Transfer?

Posted by repa 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://bestratesin.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: balance card credit transfer
Chances are that you have heard about balance transfers. You can move your balance from one credit card to another. But what’s the big deal? Why woul[...] read more »
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Which Airlines Have Seats Open for Your Rewards?

Posted by freefrombroke 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: airline miles airline rewards
Ideaworks released their annual Switchfly Overall Reward Seat Availability Survey. See which airline miles and points programs faired best. read more »
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Financial Psychology: Buying and Selling Houses

Posted by bigcajunman 5 days ago, popular 4 days ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: buying house selling
When I bought my first house, it was near the top of a housing cycle (not a bubble), so it was fairly expensive (but interest rates were still high a[...] read more »
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How Much is That Wedding In the Window?

Posted by myuniversitymoney 5 days ago (http://youngandthrifty.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: entertainment finance weddings
Every PF blogger has been talking about weddings these days. No surprise because it’s wedding season I suppose. According to the Globe and Mail, th[...] read more »
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8 Ways to Save Money on Entertainment for College Students

Posted by myuniversitymoney 5 days ago (http://www.myuniversitymoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: education students
There are lots of ways to save while in college. One often overlooked way is to save on entertainment. If you’re willing to get a little creative, th[...] read more »
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Top 10 Rejected Lottery Slogans

Posted by savingmoneytoday 5 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://wealthyturtle.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: lottery money scams
A collection of funny lottery slogans that were rejected because they're just a little too accurate. read more »
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How to Have an Organic Garden Even If You Rent

Posted by savingmoneytoday 5 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://savingmoneytoday.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: gardening lifestyle saving
Growing your own garden is a great way to save money while also making sure you're eating fresh and healthy food. But just because you're a renter [...] read more »
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Canadian Dividend Stocks: Brookfield Renewable

Posted by MMarquit 6 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://sustainablepersonalfinance.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: canada finance stocks
There are a number of Canadian companies purporting to be sustainable right now, and many of these companies even pay dividends. Many investors are l[...] read more »
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Where to Find Help with Household Budgeting

Posted by MMarquit 6 days ago, popular 5 days ago (http://plantingmoneyseeds.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget money personal finances
You need some sort of spending plan to help you direct your resources. Here are some resources to help you with your household budgeting. read more »
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