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Frugal is Smart: Spending Less is More Efficient than Earning More

A really good article and quick read on why being frugal beats making more money. read more »
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Stop Lying to Yourself About Why You Can't Save or Invest Right Now

Stop lying to yourself about why you can't save and invest right now! read more »
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The Government Threatened to Close My Checking Account via The Patriot Act

Doesn't the government have anything better to do, like spend our money on corporate bailouts? Nope, they just want to hassle innocent people. read more »
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Toyota Saved By Zero Commercial Won't Save You: The 0% Myth

Want to know why 0% loan promotions suck? This article quickly details why you never want to buy a new car at 0%. read more »
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Raising Money Smart Kids: Your Brain Is Your Most Valuable Asset

Great article from a series on how to raise money smart kids. This one talks about how knowledge, confidence, outlook, and values are power and how [...] read more »
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Five Insurance Policies You Must Carry to Avoid Financial Disaster

Great list of five different insurance policies you need to carry to avoid having to file for bankruptcy after an accident. read more »
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Bailout Lacks Oversight Despite Billions Pledged

"I don't think anyone understands right now how we're going to do proper oversight of this thing." What a surprise this development is. Grab you [...] read more »
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Too Good To Be True: The Overnight Millionaire Scam

If someone offers to sell you the "secret system", don't buy it. If you need to invest in a system before you use it, walk away. If you are promis[...] read more »
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Zecco Online Discount Stock Brokerage Review

Zecco, the online stock brokerage has revolutionized online stock trading over the past two years with its ten free trades per month policy, no accou[...] read more »
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Solar Stocks Plummet Despite Obama Victory

With Obama as President-elect, solar stock prices must be sky high at the moment, right? Wrong. If you look at the values of most stocks around elect[...] read more »
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GM Should Crash and Burn!

I am going to do a complete 180 on my opinion on saving the autos because Rick Wagoner won’t resign his position as CEO of GM. Asked if he would step[...] read more »
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Why IWillTeachYouToBeRich.Com Won't Make You Rich

Great quick read on why people don't act on what they know. Eye opening to why we can read books on personal finance and never make any real change[...] read more »
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Six Simple Steps to Take Control of Overwhelming Debt

Six amazingly simple steps to escape even the worst debt nightmares. This article will help you defeat your debt, no matter how deep you are. read more »
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Outrage: American Express Applies for Corporate Welfare

These "bailouts" are getting out of hand. This one isn't even a bailout, American Express just wants cheap money from the feds. Read this articl[...] read more »
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Credit Card Companies Are Fighting Back Against Consumers: Get Out of the Way

Great article on the crazy tactics credit card companies are using to get back at the consumer for the millions of people who don't pay, pay late, a[...] read more »
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