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400,000 Miles? No Problem. How Driving a Tank Can Make You a Millionaire

How many times have you thought to yourself, “My car has XX,XXX miles on it, it’s time to get a new one before something major happens to it“? Yeah, [...] read more »
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7 Things You MUST Know About Roth IRA Rules for 2011

As has been expected are some differences in the rules from the previous year. The IRS has revealed it current Roth IRA rules. This data was based on[...] read more »
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Credit Score Scale: What is a Good Credit Score?

The point of the credit score scale is to allow lenders and other financial services providers (like insurance agents) to immediately ascertain wheth[...] read more »
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2011 401k contribution limits – Save For Your Future

Are you maxing out your 401k? Here's the new limits for 2011. read more »
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How to Get Started as a Financial Advisor/Planner

Ever wonder what it takes to get a job as a financial advisor? Here are four different advisors sharing their story. read more »
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How Much Are Premiums on Term Life Insurance If You Use Tobacco or Smoke?

Ever wonder how much more your life insurance would be if you used tobacco? How about four times as much! read more »
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Don’t Let the Blue Falcon Get You Down

When you are trying to take control of your life, most likely you are surrounded by blue falcons. These are the people who are influencing your behav[...] read more »
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Christians in the Workplace — Faithful With A Few

The bible is very clear on how we as Christians should conduct ourselves in business. Find out how to honor God as an employee, employer, and a busin[...] read more »
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Charity: Does it begin at Home

A very interesting video from our friends at Ted.com by one of the co-founders of Kiva.org.
I am still not sure I buy into the Kiva concepts, and [...] read more »
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Military Low Crawl and Your Finances (Soldier of Finance.com)

In conducting a military low crawl, it's important to keep low so that you don't get hit by the enemy. In your financial life, it's important to k[...] read more »
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The Importance of Running Financial Battle Drills With Your Family

I can guarantee one thing: the unexpected WILL occur. Make sure to run battle drills with your family to make sure you are prepared. read more »
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7 Steps to Getting Your Free Credit Score Through CreditKarma.com

There are many websites out there that will allow you to check your credit score, but one of the best that I have found so far that is really “free” [...] read more »
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How Do Credit Card Companies Make Money?

A look at three ways credit card companies make a fortune. read more »
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$70,000 in Debt and Quitting Your Job – No Problem: Interview with Jaime from Eventual Millionaire

Jaime shares the struggles that her and her husband went through to be able to rid themselves of their debt and for her to quit her job so that she c[...] read more »
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Risk Tolerance-Financial and Emotional

When you are making financial decisions, you should know what you can handle in terms of risk. It is also important to realize that financial risk to[...] read more »
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