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Got a Headache Yet? If Not, Then Get a Mortgage and Buy a Home!

Posted by andys2i 1076 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: buying debt home housing mortgage
I have few regrets in becoming a home owner, but little did I realize that when I started my home buying journey a few months ago that things would b[...] read more »
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Penalizing the Good for America's Bad Credit Card Spending Habits

Posted by andys2i 1099 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bill credit debit spending
Now the credit card industry is feeling the wrath of Congress who have suddenly discovered, after years of happily taking corporate contributions, th[...] read more »
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More Stimulus Checks, Payments and Tax Credits in 2010, 2011 and Beyond

Posted by andys2i 1099 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: 2010 credit payments stimulus taxes
The good news is that there will be more tax credits and deductions available to most Americans in 2010, 2011 and beyond. These will continue to be f[...] read more »
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$75000 a year from Blogging

Posted by andys2i 1130 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Tech | Tags: blogging making money money revenue
If you have the characteristics required for successful blogging, it can provide a nice source of side, part time or full time income. Here's how mu[...] read more »
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Warren Buffet's Credit Problems

Posted by andys2i 1145 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: buffet investing warren berkshire
Moodys cut his company Berkshire Hathaway's top-level Aaa credit rating by two levels to Aa2, on the falling value of stock markets and the impact o[...] read more »
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Changing Habits from the Recession

Posted by andys2i 1146 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bartering frugality interest saving
The fact that all generations are learning to save, albeit the hard way, is the silver lining of the current recession and habits learnt today will s[...] read more »
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FICO Credit Score 101

Posted by andys2i 1166 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit debt fico rating score
Simply put and all other things being equal, the better your FICO credit score, the cheaper your cost of borrowing. So here is a breakdown of your cr[...] read more »
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Ten ways to Quickly Improve Cash Flow and Create Passive Investment Income

Posted by andys2i 1173 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit insurance investing saving
Here are ten ways that I have used effectively, recently and over the last few years, that have resulted in hundreds of dollars of extra cash every m[...] read more »
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Key Dates for Economic Stimulus Credits and Payments

Posted by andys2i 1178 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit payments stimulus taxes
Here's a straight forward summary of when the main tax credits and stimulus payments will be paid or when you have to claim them by read more »
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FDIC Going Broke and Why Bank Fees will Keep Rising

Posted by andys2i 1180 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bair banks fdic fees saving
Here's a worrying byline on many levels: Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FIDIC) Chairman Sheila Bair said that the deposit insurance fund used to pr[...] read more »
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What would happen to My Money if Citigroup or Bank of America were Nationalized

Posted by andys2i 1189 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking economy fdic nationalization
We may just be entering another cycle of nationalization though, and the best thing you can do is get informed about its impacts on you and take the [...] read more »
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$100 (2 x $50) Economic Stimulus Give Away - Enter and Win Now!

Posted by andys2i 1189 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: competition free money stimulus win
Thanks to the great response on my posts covering the $787 billion Economic Stimulus tax credits, I have decided to give something back to all my sub[...] read more »
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Car Buyer Tax Deduction in Economic Stimulus Package

Posted by andys2i 1201 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: auto cars obama stimulus tax
The amendment still gives car buyers a federal-income-tax deduction on local sales taxes, but not on the interest on loans, as was originally proposed. It is applicable to any new car purchased between November 12, 2008 and December 31 2009. read more »
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Understanding the Revised $15,000 First Home Buyer Tax Credit

Posted by andys2i 1202 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: credit home obama real_estate stimulus
Another wide ranging item in the Obama administration's 2009 stimulus package, that has garnered as many questions and interest in the media, is the proposed $15,000 first-time home buyer (owner) tax credit. This proposal aims to double the existin read more »
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Saving the Housing Market under the Revised Financial Plan

Posted by andys2i 1205 days ago (http://www.savingtoinvest.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: credit debt finance housing
Will investing billions more in the GSE's - Fannie and Freddie - really make a difference to restoring the housing market? read more »
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