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Ways Restaurants Try To Squeeze More Money Out Of You

Posted by MMarquit 62 days ago, popular 61 days ago (http://consumerist.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget finances money
When you sit down at a restaurant, you're often engaging in a tug-of-war with the establishment to get you to fork over more money than you original[...] read more »
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3 Reasons to Love the Roth IRA

Posted by MMarquit 62 days ago, popular 61 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances money retirement roth ira
I’m all for a Roth IRA movement that will raise awareness. As part of my participation in this movement, I would like to share 3 reasons that I love [...] read more »
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Don’t Buy Non-FICO Credit Scores

Posted by MMarquit 62 days ago, popular 61 days ago (http://www.bargaineering.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit score fico
Don’t be fooled; many of those paid credit score sites, and free credit score sites offer scores that are different from FICO. read more »
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Negotiate A Lower Interest Rate On Your Credit Card

Posted by amabaie 76 days ago, popular 75 days ago (http://more4you.ws)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card interest rate negotiation
The best way to reduce those interest payments is to reduce the debt itself – to pay off the principal in full. But that usually takes time. So there[...] read more »
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Your Teen's Debt is Your Debt

Posted by amabaie 76 days ago, popular 75 days ago (http://www.voy.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt lessons risk teens
What scares most parents most is letting go. It’s not just about the emotions of letting go, it’s about taking a risk. And there are plenty of risks. read more »
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How to Improve Your Financial Situation as You Near Retirement

Posted by repa 77 days ago, popular 76 days ago (http://investu.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bad credit credit finances retirement
Thanks to low interest rates, a tumultuous stock market and a recession, many people may have reached retirement age without the proper savings or fi[...] read more »
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A Spring Ahead Roundup » JoeTaxpayer

Posted by JoeTaxpayer 78 days ago (http://www.joetaxpayer.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance mortgage retirement
My latest weekly roundup of fellow PF bloggers posts, including SquarePennies, MoneyRates, My MoneyDesign, OutOfYourRut, Girls Just Wanna Have Funds,[...] read more »
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Do You Ever REALLY Own Your Home?

Posted by OutOfYourRut 78 days ago, popular 77 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate homeownership
Have we traded the traditional virtues of homeownership for price appreciation and reduced income taxes? Have we given up too much in the process? read more »
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Nothing Brings Down the Savings Rate As Much as a Bull Market

Posted by OutOfYourRut 78 days ago, popular 77 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: investing savings stocks
Convince someone that he doesn’t need to save, and he won’t. Guess what a bull market does? It convinces millions of people that they don’t need to s[...] read more »
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You are Solely Responsible for Your Investing Success

Posted by repa 78 days ago, popular 78 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: broker investing stocks zecco
It is quite unfortunate that the majority of investors approach investing with the mind set that they need to find stocks that will provide the great[...] read more »
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Paying Down Your Debts to Increase Your Credit Score

Posted by repa 78 days ago, popular 78 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit repair credit score debt
In most cases you can make some good progress inside of 3-6 months, but you have to make sure you follow along with some proven credit repair princip[...] read more »
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Credit Card Customer Service Contact Information - Phone and Email (Canada)

Posted by amabaie 79 days ago, popular 78 days ago (http://www.creditcardscanada.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards customer service
Find Canadian credit card customer service contact information, including telephone numbers and email addresses. read more »
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When Should You Use Margin When Investing?

Posted by repa 88 days ago, popular 87 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing margin stocks
You are making a bet that your returns on the investments you buy on margin are going to be greater than the interest rate you pay your broker for th[...] read more »
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Suze Orman Teaches You How NOT To Handle Criticism

Posted by DollarVersity 137 days ago, popular 136 days ago (http://www.dollarversity.com)
Category: Business | Tags: public image business image
Public figures let the wrong things slip out of their mouths at one time or another. Learn a lesson from one on how not to handle adversity and criti[...] read more »
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Few Investing Experts Understand the Meaning of the Word “Safe”

Posted by OutOfYourRut 183 days ago, popular 182 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing retirement stocks
Investors don’t want to hear that a withdrawal rate might or might not be safe. They have their retirements riding on this stuff. read more »
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