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Standard of Living: The Next Bubble To Pop?

Could America's standard of living be the next bubble to pop? With real income rising at a slower pace than consumer spending for 3 decades, our sta[...] read more »
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29 Steps I Took to Leave the Workforce at Age 29

Leaving the Rat Race at Age 29 read more »
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Is Citibank Going Bust by Offering a 3.5% APY!

ING Direct and HSBC Direct are both global banks with solid balance sheets. Their interest rates are competitive, but not ultra high when compared to[...] read more »
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Bamboozled: The Social Security Lie

Author details how bad social security really is in terms of an investment and how much it costs the average person in the long run. Other problems [...] read more »
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I Was Wrong; Net Worth Doesn't Matter

For months, I obsessed over my net worth. Then a realization happened - net worth can't tell you your short-term financial health. read more »
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10 Things That Will Happen On The Road Between Being In Debt And Being Debt Free

Just an attempt to inspire those who are ready to get out of debt. Rock on. read more »
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Should I Pay Debt First or Build Some Savings?

With the current economy, what should you do first, pay debt off or build savings? The article give practical tips on what to do. read more »
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9 Cheap and Easy Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter

Winter is coming upon us fast. Here are some easy and cheap things you can do to prepare you home now. read more »
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Why You Won't Feel the Fed Cut

Many consumers are unlikely to even notice today's widely anticipated Fed rate cut, aimed at further encouraging lending and spending. While a Fed c[...] read more »
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Get Professional Services For Free By Bartering

You don't have to spend money to get what you need. If you have some sort of skill (and everyone does), you can trade your labor or goods for their[...] read more »
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How Will The Fed Rate Cut Effect The Economy and You?

How will the fed rate cut effect the economy, you and your business? Pros and cons .. a well balanced article. read more »
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Just Married: Financial Planning For Newlyweds

The honeymoon is over and it's time to get on financial track. Here a few steps that newlyweds can follow to get off on the right track financially [...] read more »
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McCain vs Obama - Your Financial Future

Here is a summary comparison of the key financial reforms proposed under both candidates. More than wars and natural disasters the 2008 global econom[...] read more »
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uying A Vacation Home But Renting A Primary Home.

Lately, my wife and I have been discussing the idea of continuing to rent a primary home here close to town but purchasing a vacation cabin a few hou[...] read more »
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Where There's A Will, There's A Way

Many people never draft a will, but don't comprehend the unfortunate circumstance that they leave their family in when they are gone. Here are some[...] read more »
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