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How to Create a Budget — Automatic Finances

Budgeting can be the most important act for anyone looking to get better control of their finances.
With a budget, you establish
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Don’t write off your GM stock quite yet : Business & Finance : The Buffalo News

This is advice for GM stock owners. It's a little outdated, but I wanted to post something because I'm new to Tip'd. read more »
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Teaching Kids to Save Now Helps Them Set Lifetime Patterns

Why aren't we teaching kinds about money in school? read more »
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Two Ways to Boycott Consumer Culture

You can boycott consumer culture. And you don't even have to go freegan to do it. read more »
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4 Reasons People Fail To Save Enough Money

Some common reasons why people fail to save enough....would you like to add any more to the list? read more »
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Is a College Education Still Worth the Investment?

In recent decades, going off to college has become the de facto expectation for students graduating from high school. A college degree is often seen [...] read more »
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Do I Have to Pay Capital Gains Tax on my House?

When do you have to pay capital gains tax on the sale of your home? Are there exceptions? (Of course!) read more »
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Tips on Saving Money When Eating Out

If you are a frequent diner, or simply want to save money on your once in a while excursions, here are some tips to help you save money. read more »
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» Money Lessons from Classic Movies

From Rocky V to Trading Places to Bull Durham, our movies can teach us a lot about personal finance. Learn five lessons you can pull from movie class[...] read more »
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Are You Diversified?

This past year or so has convinced many investors that diversification does not protect against a market downturn. However, this thought process coul[...] read more »
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Important Features and Potential Issues of Bank CDs

A regular certificate of deposit is a fairly simple deposit product. Most have the same standard features, however, there are a few important details[...] read more »
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401k Tips when Leaving your Job

Rollover your 401k over into a personal retirement account (IRA) 2. Leave your 401k with your current employer read more »
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10 Life and Money Lessons Learned from Immigrant Parents

Recent immigrant are natural personal finance gurus. My immigrant parents taught me 10 critical life and money lessons. read more »
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7 ways to profit from other people’s folly

Understanding the flawed thinking of other investors can help you make bigger profits in the stock market. read more »
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The "Shit-That-Doesn't-Inspire-You" Factor

You've probably heard of the Latte Factor. But for me that doesn't quite cut it. I'm having much more luck implementing the "shit-that-doesn't[...] read more »
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