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Stanford researchers prove you can spend 20% less on gifts for the same result

Posted by Snouty 1245 days ago, popular 1245 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting frugality gifts saving
Researchers found that expensive engagement rings weren't more appreciated and a CD can be as good a gift as an iPod. It's the thought that counts! read more »
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The 6 reasons small caps can supercharge your investment returns

Posted by Snouty 1246 days ago, popular 1246 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing small caps stocks
Investing in small caps versus large caps has advantages we just can’t afford to ignore in seeking an investing edge. read more »
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Do you run a tight ship or are you just a tightwad?

Posted by Snouty 1253 days ago, popular 1253 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting frugality goals saving
Can you be too interested in personal finance? Are we deluding ourselves into thinking we’re being economically literate, whereas really we’re just b[...] read more »
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RIM claims big consumer demand for BlackBerry

Posted by Snouty 1255 days ago, popular 1254 days ago (http://www.pocketgamer.biz)
Category: Business | Tags: blackberry mobile rim
Apple hasn't won yet: Forty-five per cent of BlackBerry users are now consumers as opposed to business users, says Research In Motion. read more »
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How I bought the mortgages the banks don’t want

Posted by Snouty 1257 days ago, popular 1256 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: mbs mortgages prodesse shares
Prodesse Investments yields 16% and trades at a 25% discount to its $2billion of assets. The catch? Those assets are mortgage-backed securities... read more »
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Young? Can’t afford a house? You’re getting shafted by the government

Posted by Snouty 1265 days ago, popular 1265 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: property real estate uk
Government measures to support the housing market are unfair. They are designed to support bubble valuations at the expense of the younger generation[...] read more »
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How you can enjoy the profits of 2,267 companies around the world for free

Posted by Snouty 1266 days ago, popular 1266 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cash-rich economy investing stocks
The crash means 2,000+ companies around the world have cash balances exceeding their market caps. Buy them and you get their business thrown in free! read more »
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Seven surprising things you may not know about Warren Buffet

Posted by Snouty 1270 days ago, popular 1270 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: buffett investing the snowball
Did you know Warren Buffett was a teenage shoplifter? Or that he officially retired from investing in his early 30s? How will it help you make money? read more »
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How to spot a bear market bottom

Posted by Snouty 1275 days ago, popular 1274 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: bear markets jim slater
Are there any surefire signs that a bear market is ending? Of course not, but these tips from investment legend Jim Slater may give a few clues. read more »
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Learn how to get rich by playing Fable II

Posted by Snouty 1276 days ago, popular 1276 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: games passive income
Know someone who needs personal finance lessons but will never read a book or a blog? Maybe this Xbox game could teach them about passive income...[...] read more »
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Warning: The pre-budget report means more pain to come, for little gain today

Posted by Snouty 1280 days ago, popular 1280 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget personal finance uk
Taxes and long-term interest rates will rise as a result of the pre-budget report in the UK. The rational thing to do is ignore the VAT cuts and save[...] read more »
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Why blogging for money will not make you rich

Posted by Snouty 1285 days ago, popular 1284 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: blogging entrepreneurship money
Start a real-world business if you want to be rich or retired - 99% of bloggers earn less than $1 a day...[...] read more »
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