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Why a Degree From a Fancy College Isn’t Worth It

Have you ever wondered if it makes sense to spend big bucks on an undergraduate education? Well, here's the answer... read more »
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The ONE Thing You Must Do to Reach Your Financial Goals

This one thing is the difference between your success or failure when it comes to reaching your goals. read more »
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401(k) Changes to Encourage Saving

The White House is pushing for some technical changes that will make it easier than ever to save for retirement. Check it out... read more »
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Don't Mess With Taxes: Tax Carnival #57: Labor Day 2009

The latest Carnival of Taxes, Labor Day edition, is available. Labor Day is a holiday to recognize those who toil. Traditionally, these folks get som[...] read more »
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How To Wait Aggressively

If you really want something. Even when you are forced to wait, you can find ways to be proactive. Explore how we were able to slash the time it to[...] read more »
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» How to Increase Your Credit Limit

With credit cards cutting limits and cutting cardholders, the only thing we can do to protect ourselves is to try to increase the limits as much as w[...] read more »
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» Roth IRA Account Explained

The Roth IRA account is one of the best retirement accounts available and one you should using if you aren't. Here's a good description of the acco[...] read more »
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Debt Reduction: Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

Are you carrying any high interest debt? Do you have any money in the bank? The reason I ask is that a surprising number of people are holding excess[...] read more »
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Learn Personal Finance from The Bible, not the Federal Government

Our government are supposed to be our leaders... but they set one of the worst possible examples of financial management the world has ever witnessed[...] read more »
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Navigating your Finances

Answers the three basic questions: where are you now, where are you going and how do you get there? read more »
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How to Get a Raise (or at Least Keep Your Job)

I’m a huge fan of taking control of my own situation. Given the tough job market, there’s never been a better time to separate yourself from the othe[...] read more »
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Five Safe Investments

It's still a scary time to be an investor, but have you considered these five investment vehicles that are just as safe as your mattress... and pay [...] read more »
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Use Spending Filters to Save Money on Just About Everything

A spending filter is a concept or idea that can be employed in various ways to help save you money in almost any spending circumstance.
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7 Milestone Birthdays That Affect Your Retirement

Being unaware of these milestones will cost you money! read more »
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Should I Rollover my 401k into an IRA?

With very few exceptions, the answer is easy: Yes, rollover your 401k as soon as possible. read more »
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