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Gold Now Used In Diesel Emission Control

Gold Diesel Catalytic Converter Diesel emission and gold? The latest news is that greener catalytic converters that contain gold as one of three metals will be used in diesel engines in order to control pollution. read more »
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Frugal Finances: What To Do When A Spouse Loses Their Job

Do you know someone that has lost their job? You probably do. There have been a lot of layoffs happening due to the recession. If the person losing their job is your spouse, then you’d better be ready to help or things could go downhill quickly! read more »
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The TED Spread and What It Means to You

A look at how the TED Spread can affect your personal finances. read more »
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Announcing the Tip'd Facebook App!

You can now display the latest headlines from Tip'd in your Facebook profile. read more »
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A New Member To The Unemployed

Recently, a friend was telling me how his job got reduced from full-time to part-time. Now the next worst possible thing as happened his company told him to have his desk cleaned out by the end of the week. Here is his story in his own words... read more »
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15 Reasons Why You Shouldn't File your Taxes Last Minute

Tax season is coming and here are 15 reasons why you should not leave filing them till last minute. read more »
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Lame Defense for $18.4 billion In Wall Street bonuses

Even without a bonus, the average Wall Street worker still makes 3-4 times what the average American makes, yet in the midst of a deep recession, Wall Street employees are taking home a whopping $18.4 billion in bonuses with the aid of the bailout. read more »
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Buying a Home: Your Mortgage Isn't an Investment

We hear a lot about things being "investments" -- even when they aren't in actuality. And one of those things is buying a home. read more »
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Would You Rent Out A Room?

So a good friend of mine is in the precarious situation of owning a home that 1.) has lost value, and 2.) she can’t afford by herself if her fiancé looses his job. She called me up the other day and asked me what I thought about her renting out one. read more »
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What would Bilbo do? 14 money lessons from "The Hobbit"

I'm tired of listening to the financial "experts", so I turned to a much older source of wisdon: J.R.R. Tolkien. Here are 14 money lessons I learned from “The Hobbit”. read more »
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Get $78 Back from Bank of America

If you’ve been socked with one of those pesky overdraft fees on your Bank of America account over the last few years, you might be getting some cash back under a proposed settlement. read more »
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Save Big Bucks on Your Taxes

Learn valuable ways on how to beat the IRS and save “big bucks on your taxes.” read more »
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Video: Insurance Policies That You Don't Need

Great video on insurance policies that you may not need. read more »
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Predicted: Worst Economic Downturn For 100 Years

The schools minister said that the recession could be worse than that of the 1930s. This could be the worst recession for a century, a close political ally of Gordon Brown has said. read more »
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Australian House Prices: What Does AUD $500,000 Buy Down Under?

Have a look at this a snapshot of some of the best houses, apartments or townhouses up for sale and auction across Australia. You might be very surprised to see what $500,000 buys! read more »
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