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Why Don't Businesses Want My Money?

We’re in a recession, right? Shouldn’t businesses be trying harder for my business? Maybe I’m just weird to expect customer service to improve when t[...] read more »
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What Would Kitteh Do? 23 Money Lessons from LOL Cats

Sometimes the best advice comes from the strangest places. Here are 23 money lessons I learned from LOL cats (complete with pictures). read more »
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How We Prepared Ourselves For A 50% Pay Cut

Is there such thing as a secure job? Even if you are a top performer at your current company, is your position truly safe? The harsh reality is that [...] read more »
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Do Hard Economic Times Justify Sleazy Sales Tactics?

Lately, I’ve seen a ton of bad press about various retailers using sleazy sales tactics to boost profits. Because of the recession, businesses are un[...] read more »
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Brand New 2009 Economic Stimulus Is Out Of This World!

President Obama is going for broke with his latest economic stimulus proposal! read more »
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Under 35? The Economy is an Opportunity!

If you’re young, the downtrodden economy is a great thing, despite what the media would have you believe. read more »
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Yes, You Can Still Be Rich - insight from Ramit Sethi

Ramit Sethi shares more of his opinons on young people and money, including topics like risk aversion, the recent economic crash, keeping a good fram[...] read more »
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5 States with Unemployment Rates under 5%

Correction: I meant to say, 'Last thing you want to do is go to sleep on a full stomach;' I said, 'empty stomach' which caused me to have a night[...] read more »
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Mythbustin' the Economy

It happens with every swing of the economy: someone proclaims “the rules have changed!” But have they ever really changed? Is this time any differen[...] read more »
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Frugal vs. Cheap - What's the difference?

Are you frugal or cheap? An interesting look at what each means, and the negative effects of going too far. read more »
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Retirement at 40? It's Possible

A 27 year old couple in California is aiming to be millionaires and retire at 40. Will they make it, and is it worth it? read more »
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Dont Let Facebook Get You Fired

Many people assume that they have full privacy on places like Facebook and Twitter. Unfortunately, that’s just not the case. Here are some examples o[...] read more »
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Investing in Gold Carnival Volume 1

A plethora of articles about investing in gold. Gold investing is on the rise in today's turbulent market. read more »
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Fluke? Credit crisis was a heist

FTA: The folks in power in Washington and on Wall Street want to pretend that the global financial crisis was an accident. What we're now living thr[...] read more »
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'Stimulus plan' the new buzzwords for sales

A search of the Internet reveals all kinds of other "Stimulus Plans" from baseball teams around the country, many of them minor league teams, as a [...] read more »
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