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Household Expenses “Through the Roof”?

Posted by vilkri 1228 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: accumulate wealth household expenses
Homeownership still makes sense even if it may be a little challenging in the current environment to hold on to one’s home. read more »
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Lower Debt, Lower Mortgage? - Buckling Down

Posted by vilkri 1234 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: lower debt
Knowing our worst case scenario and being comfortable with it allows us to relax a little, when we think about the personal consequences of the curre[...] read more »
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Totally Plausible Personal Finance Predictions For 2009

Posted by daltronator 1238 days ago, popular 1238 days ago (http://www.mainstreet.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance personal predictions saving
Unlike the volatile markets, there are some things we can safely assume will happen on the personal finance side of your life in 2009. Unfortunately,[...] read more »
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Ask and Save Money on Your Cable Bill

Posted by MMarquit 1238 days ago, popular 1237 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cable personal finance save money
Tips for saving money on your cable bill. read more »
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Setting up a Budget and Life Insurance for a Child

Posted by vilkri 1238 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: life insurance setting up a budget
Life insurance for a child is a big waste of money. Save the premium when you set up a budget. read more »
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How Good Money Decisions Always Go Against the Grain

Posted by Scordo 1239 days ago, popular 1239 days ago (http://www.scordo.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: don't follow trends
Making smart money decisions is about not following the heard. read more »
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You Are Not Your Money

Posted by longdongsilver 1239 days ago, popular 1239 days ago (http://www.getrichslowly.org)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: grs
As is always the case, there’s no real way to get rich quickly. The true path to wealth requires slow and steady effort.[...] read more »
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Setting up a Budget, Lower Debt? - Previous Generations Teach Us Another Important Lesson

Posted by vilkri 1243 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: life goals
Two lessons given to us by the previous generation. (1) Focus on good relationships. (2) Less is more. read more »
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Reaching Financial Goals and Other Goals

Posted by vilkri 1243 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: reaching financial goals
My goals for the near future in sports and in business. read more »
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Flexo is Debt Free as of Today!

Posted by vilkri 1260 days ago (http://www.consumerismcommentary.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt free
Flexo describes how he got into debt. We learn how he got himself out of it. But that is not the end of the story. Flexo also tells us that he is ben[...] read more »
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Free Budget Planner and Saving with Kids

Posted by vilkri 1260 days ago (http://www.vilkri.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: free budget planner setting up a budget
How a free budget planner helped us with our finances when we had a baby. read more »
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60 Minutes Blows the POA/ALT-A Loan Story Badly - I Would Know, I Sold Them

Posted by Paisano1 1260 days ago (http://yourmortgageoryourlife.wordpress.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy housing crash loans mortgage
The bank's own greed got the best of them; all they saw was the dollar signs in their eyes, as fees and points that filled their coffers.[...] read more »
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Data Theft: Another Hit to Shareholder Value

Posted by Paisano1 1263 days ago (http://information-security-resources.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: data identity losses stocks theft
Lapses in Information and Data Security caused by budget cuts and layoffs- these are as real a threat to National Security as the attacks of 9/11...[...] read more »
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Worried About Losing Dollars? You Better Watch Your Data Too…

Posted by Paisano1 1265 days ago (http://information-security-resources.com)
Category: Business | Tags: data information it security theft
What of the dozens of boxes of personal financial information, credit reports, social security numbers and other sensitive information that was found[...] read more »
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Half of rescued borrowers default anyway

Posted by jaybol 1266 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate
More than half of delinquent homeowners whose mortgages were modified earlier this year ended up redefaulting within six months, a top bank regulator[...] read more »
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