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Information on Checking Accounts

Some basic information on checking account and the different types available. read more »
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Custodial Accounts For Minors: UGMA and UTMA

Establishing UGMA and UTMA accounts means designating specific investments for a child’s benefit. By doing so, you may be able to reduce your estate [...] read more »
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My Journey to Financial Freedom

Three years ago, I was nearly $60,000 in debt. Today, I am closer to complete financial freedom than I ever dreamed possible. Last week, I paid off m[...] read more »
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I suck(ed) at life

After I graduated college, I had to face reality. The days of part-time jobs, bunk beds, and sleeping until noon were a thing of the past. It was tim[...] read more »
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Our One-Car Experiment and Car Decision

Discussing our experience of driving one car after our older vehicle broke down, and why we eventually decided to purchase a second car. read more »
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Missed a Payment with CitiCard? The Credit CARD Act Won’t Protect You

There’s a major loophole in the Credit Card ACT that we recently uncovered. read more »
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January 2010 employment news, job statistics and job hunt treasure map

The year got off to promising start, with the national unemployment rate falling to 9.7% in January 2010. This was encouraging after December’s disap[...] read more »
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Money Isn’t Just for Hoarding — It’s For Spending, Too

Don't forget that money isn't the goal. It's just a means to an end. You can also use money for your own enjoyment. read more »
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What Is That On My Credit Card Bill?

The Credit Card Act has taken effect and the changes are showing up on credit card bills. Check out these changes on American Express. read more »
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Losses from Internet crime more than doubled in 2009

The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports that the total dollar loss from all cases referred to its Internet Crime Complaint center was $559.7 mill[...] read more »
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How to Grab an Extra $150,000 for Retirement

Who doesn't want more money for retirement? Try this to grab some extra money for your goal! read more »
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SpringAhead Roundup » JoeTaxpayer

This week's roundup includes:
Eliminate The Muda
Len Penzo
The Consumerist
Fiscal Geek
Personal Dividends read more »
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Why Health Savings Accounts Are Great

A health savings account is a great way to save both on medical expenses and taxes. read more »
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7 Income Tax Breaks - Thanks to Your Children

Your children provide challenges, joy and...tax breaks! read more »
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Seven Ways God Works Through Our Finances

How does God work through our finances? read more »
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