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Is Sell Your Cell a Scam?

I think I was ripped off by SellYourCell.com. What do you think? read more »
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Fooled by Wall Street

The financial services industry has a vested interest in tricking us into thinking that the way to build wealth is to pick stocks, time the market, a[...] read more »
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Seven industries that are hiring, and pay well. Can you say 'ahh?'

Last week, I wrote a post taking issue with a New York Times story about how there are jobs out there, but many of the jobs cited were in the "servi[...] read more »
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Reader Question: Can I Cut 5 Years Off My Mortgage?

A reader asked me if it would be possible to cut 5 years off of her mortgage. I ran the math and showed her just how easy it can be. read more »
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Oblivious Investing Review by Mike Piper - Amateur Asset Allocator

Book review of Oblivious Investing by Mike Piper read more »
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» It’s Never Too Late to Start Fixing Your Finances

I recently ran across an interesting article about a FMF reader who has a tremendous amount of student loan and credit card debt (over $250k!) and is[...] read more »
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Money Merge Account Top Twenty Questions-Number 16

An interesting article about mortgage acceleration and the Money Merge Account system. This one is about whether the system will work with multiple [...] read more »
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Efficient Market Theory: Do you buy it?

What do you think? Are markets truly efficient, or is that a bunch of nonsense? read more »
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16 Depression Era Money Saving Tips

Rather than passively absorbing fear and uncertainty, we would do well to remember that some people managed to stay afloat during the Great Depressio[...] read more »
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25 Ways to Eat For Free (Really): Get Free Food!

25 ways you can get free food. read more »
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More Stimulus Misconceptions - Kiplinger.com

We haven't written much about the tax breaks for car purchases and college costs yet. Here are some misconceptions about those programs -- and infor[...] read more »
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Mint Turns Personal Finance Into A Game

The fear of financial devastation not motivation enough? Mint comes up with a way to make personal finance more of a competition. read more »
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Suze Orman Vs. Dave Ramsey: Should Your Financial Guru Be Changing His/Her Advice?

Is it more desirable to follow a system that is immune to the ups and downs of the economy or a system which embraces changing based on new informati[...] read more »
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How to Negotiate and Lower Your Bills

A rundown of how best to contact companies that you do business with and get your bills reduced. read more »
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Mint vs. Wesabe vs. Quicken Online

While these apps were founded a few years ago, they’ve become increasingly popular in the past 6-12 months as the recession has caused many to focus [...] read more »
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