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401k Contributions Are Growing, But Will It Be Enough?

During the recent recession many people saw their retirement accounts drop by a significant amount. That is reversing, but will it be enough? read more »
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Improve Your Retirement Savings As A Couple: Spousal IRA

In order to provide a way for a non-working spouse to grow a nest egg, it is allowable for a working spouse to contribute some of his or her earned i[...] read more »
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Tips For How To Have A Successful Garage Sale

Having a garage sale is a big endeavor, one that needs serious planning. Here are some things we've done to help our chances of sale success. read more »
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Mortgage Bail-Out For Homeowners Struggling To Make Mortgage Payments: The Emergency Homeowner Loan Program

The government has just launched The Emergency Homeowner Loan Program which gives loans (which turn into grants) to those struggling to make mortgage[...] read more »
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Mortgage Quotes And The Highest Customer Satisfaction From Quicken Loans

Quicken Loans have been around for 25+ years, and have a solid record of good customer service. Are they a good Mortgage company? read more »
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Dave Ramsey Comments On My Post About His New House, His Debt Philosophy And Giving

Dave Ramsey recently built a new house and paid cash for it. I wrote about it, and a discussion quickly started, which Ramsey himself added to read more »
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7 Ways To Save Money By Negotiating Rent

When it comes to selecting a rental property, most of us look at that price as being set in stone. The thing is, you can often negotiate the price d[...] read more »
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Look For Ways To Earn More Money

While frugality and cutting back can be important, finding ways to create new income can be even more important. read more »
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Why Is A Roth IRA A Good Choice When Investing?

When investing one of the first things that you'll have to decide is what type of account to use. We're choosing a Roth IRA, and here's why read more »
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Credit Sesame Will Give You A Free Credit Score (And Help You Find Better Loan Options)

If you want to stay on top of your credit like I do, you have quite a few options that you can take advantage of in order to monitor your credit. Cr[...] read more »
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10 Regular Expenses That You Should Re-Examine To Find A Better Deal

There are a lot of regular expenses that we just pay every month without even thinking about it that we should be re-examining on a regular basis. read more »
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3 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Planning Your Retirement

When planning for retirement, we must be careful not to commit these 3 common retirement planning mistakes. read more »
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Is A Zero Based Budget Right For You?

One of the budgeting techniques that has gained some popularity in recent years is the zero based budget. The question is, will the zero based budget[...] read more »
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Save Money By Doing Simple DIY Maintenance And Repair Before You Call A Professional

If you find yourself with a costly home repair, try doing a search online for tips on fixing the issue yourself. It can be easier than you think and [...] read more »
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3 Quick Ways To Recover From A Spending Spree

You can recover from a spending spree, but the action steps to recover might be painful, and won't be nearly as much fun as the shopping was in the [...] read more »
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