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Is Buffett Backing Away from Stocks?

A review of Warren Buffett's latest actions read more »
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Defeat Overdraft Fees and Debit Card Trickery Using Credit Card Smarts

Debit cards are employing tricky tactics to levy big fees. Here are a couple methods for defeating overdraft fees and other pitfalls. read more »
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750: This Magic Number Will Set You Free

Now that credit card companies are nerfing rewards and hiking interest rates, you'll likely be searching for greener pastures. Read up on when to mo[...] read more »
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New Rules: No More Free Loot for College Kids, says Credit CARD Act

The New Credit CARD Act puts an end to free pizzas, t-shirts and beer coozies for college kids signing up for credit cards effective February read more »
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Dividend Stocks Are Getting Expensive

Over the last several weeks, the number of dividend stocks my model identified as a buy has greatly declined. On July 3rd it flagged 14 stocks as pot[...] read more »
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Five iPhone Apps to Help You Master Your Card

A couple iPhone apps that can help you manage your day-to-day finances. read more »
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Shopping for a New Credit Card? Consider Credit Unions

The CARD Act is putting the beat down on wily credit card tactics and unfair fees. Industry voices argue that this is the end of low interest rates a[...] read more »
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Guide to Getting Your Free Credit Report from GoFreeCredit.com

AnnualCreditReport.com gives you free credit reports, but this method gets you your score, too. Canceling after you get your free stuff is a trick, b[...] read more »
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Credit or Debit? It’s Becoming Harder to Tell the Difference

What's this? Debit cards with humongous fees? Prepaid credit cards? Rewards programs for your debit card? Read this for a look into how and why cred[...] read more »
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International Students: Things You Should Know About Getting Your Visa for Study in the U.S.

How much it costs, how to prove the funds you have, and other common questions. read more »
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What Causes Your Financial Issues?

While cutting up your credit cards can help, it doesn't address the underlying causes of your financial problems. You need to look at WHY you spend [...] read more »
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Survey Says: Amex is Great – but the Other Guys Ain’t What They Used to Be

JD Power and Associates have released a study showing that we haven't been this ticked off about our credit cards since 2007. What went wrong for th[...] read more »
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Use Spending Filters to Save Money on Just About Everything

A spending filter is a concept or idea that can be employed in various ways to help save you money in almost any spending circumstance.
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Make a Homemade Toy That Kids Will Want: The Grappling Hook

Take a paper clip, some kite string and a little solder and you'll have the best action figure accessory ever. read more »
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11 Dumb Ways to get in Debt

Some situations you do not have much of choice and the debt is for a good reason. However there are some bad reasons why many fall in debt, the list [...] read more »
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