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Good Deals Don’t Always Pay

Posted by mattjabs 1033 days ago, popular 1032 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cheap deals good quality
While I am a staunch frugalite, I am not a cheapskate! Price is but one of many factors I consider when making a purchase. Like anyone else, however,[...] read more »
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The Whole Armor of Personal Finance

Posted by mattjabs 1034 days ago, popular 1033 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance personal armor
In Ephesians 6:10-18 Paul speaks of The Whole Armor of God. I CANNOT help but read this and liken it to our battle against debt, advertising, wanton[...] read more »
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-> What Details Are Included In A HUD-1 Settlement Statement?

Posted by mattjabs 1040 days ago, popular 1039 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: housing hud mortgage refinance
Looking to refinance & take advantage of these GREAT mortgage rates while you still can? Are you confused by the HUD-1 Settlement Statement? Read m[...] read more »
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Borrowing From Big Banks - A Moral Issue?

Posted by mattjabs 1040 days ago, popular 1039 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking banks money morals
Is the decision to do business with big banks a moral issue? For me, the answer is a most certain and resounding “YES”! Of course, this won’t be the [...] read more »
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Debt Reduction with The Debt Snowflake Method

Posted by mattjabs 1040 days ago, popular 1039 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt snowball reduction snowflake
The "DEBT SNOWFLAKE" is a simple & effective method of DEBT REDUCTION.
Check it out! read more »
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A Journey of a Thousand Miles begins with A Single Step

Posted by mattjabs 1041 days ago, popular 1040 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: achieve goals setting accomplish
In January of 2009 I found this simple piece of advice that would finally help me realize the incredible behind value process oriented achievement, a[...] read more »
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The Benefits of Frugal Living

Posted by mattjabs 1041 days ago, popular 1040 days ago (http://www.mytwodollars.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: benefits frugal living money save
Prior to January of 2009 fiscal irresponsibility was the central theme of our family finances. I wanted to give a brief synopsis of how we turned ou[...] read more »
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Localvore - Eat Local Foods and Save Money

Posted by mattjabs 1041 days ago, popular 1041 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: food healthy money organic save
My wife & I are becoming "localvores" and are increasingly focused on eating healthy, organic, fresh, local, in season foods... and the transformat[...] read more »
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Understanding and Improving your Cash Flow

Posted by mattjabs 1050 days ago, popular 1049 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cash expenses income increase flow
One of the more powerful concepts to understand in the matter of personal finance is cash flow. Unfortunately, many people do not truly understand c[...] read more »
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Emergency Fund Is For Emergencies ONLY - 6 Ways To Leave It Alone

Posted by mattjabs 1053 days ago, popular 1052 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: emergency fund savings
We hear a lot about saving for Emergency Funds these days, but rarely here ways to help those who are struggling with dipping into their EF for non-e[...] read more »
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Sound Money Advice for You & Michael Jackson's Kids

Posted by mattjabs 1055 days ago, popular 1054 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: advice money savings automate
Today's tips offer up money advice that will NEVER go out of style! These are sound money tips that can be employed by you, or by Michael Jackson's[...] read more »
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Simple & Effective - Jabs Homemade Dishwasher Detergent & Rinse Agent

Posted by mattjabs 1057 days ago, popular 1056 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: homemade soap detergent dishwaser
I'm hooked on making my own household products! It saves money, is sustainable, & delivers a sense of joy & accomplishment!
This homemade dishwash[...] read more »
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Breaking Free From a Culture of Temptation

Posted by mattjabs 1061 days ago, popular 1060 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: advertising culture free temptation
Prior to January 1st, 2009 advertisers most likely would have referred to my wife & I as “The Perfect Consumers.” Then it happened... we experienced [...] read more »
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In God We Trust - Not In Money, Fame, and Fortune We Trust

Posted by mattjabs 1063 days ago, popular 1062 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: god money michael jackson fame
This is one of those moments in time when all there is about the world looks a bit shaky, a little less certain. It begs the question, if the “star[...] read more »
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Follow Through on Financial Goals - Finish to Benefit

Posted by mattjabs 1064 days ago, popular 1063 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt expenses financial goals finish
Have you recently made side money, reduced some expenses, or paid off a debt, yet failed to follow through by properly redistributing your savings ac[...] read more »
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