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Top 5 Graphs of the Week - 11 December 2010

This week we look at the international trade stats for the US and China, with some interesting signs in the China data. Then we review an interesting[...] read more »
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First Clue That a Checking Account Isn't Free

Many of the large banks like to say they still have free checking. But how does one define free? Thanks to federal regulations, banks have to be care[...] read more »
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Equities: Curb Your Enthusiasm

With the markets up a lot since their March 2009 bottom, two experts add a note of caution, warning that it's too early to sound the all-clear siren[...] read more »
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Chase Blueprint Review

Chase Blueprint is a program available to Chase credit card holders that’s designed to help customers pay off their credit card balances. read more »
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What’s New Around The Blogosphere: December 10th, 2010

Some of the best posted personal finance sites this week. read more »
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NJ City Collects Over $1Million in 3 Months From Red Light Cameras — Faithful With A Few

By installing 3 red light (traffic) cameras, a New Jersey city has collected over $1 Million in only 3 months! How did they pull it off? Was it about[...] read more »
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2011 Trend: Collaborative Consumption (What’s Mine is Yours)

Collaborative consumption seems to be the new trend in 2011, many people share the ownership and benefit of a specific item. Are we moving away from [...] read more »
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President Obama And GOP Reach Deal On Extending Bush Tax Cuts. Will Congressional Democrats Go Along?

President Obama and Congressional Republicans agreed to a deal to extend the tax cuts, along with unemployment insurance for another 13 months. read more »
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Marriage and Credit – How To Protect Yourself When Your Spouse Has Bad Credit

I recently received an E-mail from a loyal Pilgrim “K” asking about how marriage would impact her credit score. Seems “K” has a high credit score but[...] read more »
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How To Answer Interview Questions

Want to know how to answer interview questions? Know what your interviewer needs, then point out how your experience, education or skills meet them. read more »
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Investing in Yourself and Your Family — Couple Money

Is there a way for someone to figure out what to do with their money (and time)? I’ve learned from experience that it is possible to improve your dec[...] read more »
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Quantitative Easing: Necessary or Reckless?

Will QE # 2 be any better then the first time ... or will it make things worse? read more »
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Free Money From a Credit Card?

Are credit card offers too good to be true? read more »
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The Importance of Money During The Holiday Season

A look at why money is so critical during the holiday season. read more »
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Where Are You Investing Your Money Right Now?

In the current ultra low rate environment traditional fixed income, cash type investments seem to be a suckers bet. A long term portfolio would be a [...] read more »
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