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Investing In an IRA: Starting Early Pays

I was nervous about opening my IRA, but knew I wanted to get an early start. I learned that it wasn't that hard! read more »
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5 Financial Lessons to Learn from Celebrity Deaths

Having millions still can't stop death, and how some celebrities are terrible financial role models. read more »
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Negotiation Tips For Beginners - A Real Life Example Of How I Saved $150 With Just A Few Questions

A great guide, chocked-full of helpful tips and techniques for people who are new to negotiating everyday purchases! Focuses on helping you overcome [...] read more »
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Frugal Carpet Care: Using a Steam Cleaner

Is buying a steam cleaner really a frugal move? read more »
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Goals Bring About Real Results

Do you have a purpose for cutting back? Are you meeting goals with the money you've saved, or does it just find it's way back into your pocket? Hav[...] read more »
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Powerful Ways to Improve Your Life

Today I thought I’d step outside of the purely financial realm and talk a bit about self-improvement. While many of the following thoughts can improv[...] read more »
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Identify & Overcome Money Anxiety & Stress in Relationships

My wife & I had a very important personal finance breakthrough recently, one I am excited to share in order to prevent others from having to reinvent[...] read more »
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* Cash for Clunkers: Is It Worth It?

By now we all know what the cash for clunkers program is... but is it worth it? I go over two separate instances where the voucher would entice someo[...] read more »
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Cash for Clunkers Explained

An explanation of The Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program, more commonly known as the Cash For Clunkers Bill. Looks at what qualifies as [...] read more »
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Desperate For a Job? How Far Would You Go to Get One?

How far would you go to get a job in this current market? Here is my story. read more »
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Carnival of Personal Finance #210 – Punch Out Edition

The 210th Carnival of Personal Finance, hosted by Suburban Dollar. This weeks theme honors the great NES Game Mike Tyson's Punchout. read more »
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Frugal Fix: Revive your Cell Phone or Electronic Devices from Water Damage « FiscalGeek

Have you dropped your cell phone in the water, left your iPod out in the rain? With these time tested tricks you just might be able to revive that c[...] read more »
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Mail-In Rebates: Stay Ahead of the Game

Mail-in rebates can be kind of tricky. Follow these tips to ensure you get your money! read more »
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The Government’s Student Bailout: Federal Loan Changes

A new repayment plan for federal student loans may help new grads and those struggling to make their payments. And the upcoming interest rate reducti[...] read more »
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Dealing With Annual Expenses

How do you deal with annual expenses? Do you budget for them, or do they surprise you? Here are three ways to deal with expenses that pop up once a y[...] read more »
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