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Is The iPhone Good Or Bad For The World?

Posted by FinanciallyPoor 456 days ago, popular 455 days ago (http://www.financiallypoor.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: iphone
I really do wonder about this sometimes. Yesterday I walked into the living room to see 2 friends and my fiance in the living room with the TV on. We[...] read more »
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Am I Crazy For Being Out of the Stock Market for 14 Years

Posted by OutOfYourRut 458 days ago, popular 457 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: bonds investing stocks
I sold my stocks in the Summer of 1996. My money has been in Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS), IBonds and Certificates of Deposit (CDs)[...] read more »
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Knowing the Difference Between Credit and Charge Cards

Posted by freefrombroke 459 days ago, popular 458 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card charge card
Many confuse charge cards with credit cards but they are two different credit tools. See what a charge card is and how it differs from a credit card[...] read more »
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Are You Reading What Your Credit Card Issuer Sends You?

Posted by CreditCardsCanada 465 days ago, popular 465 days ago (http://www.creditcardscanada.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards debt money
No one likes unpleasant surprises. Unfortunately, that’s what you could get if you don’t read everything your credit card issuer sends you. read more »
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Can You Cut Car Costs by Going Car-Less?

Posted by RedeemingRiches 466 days ago, popular 466 days ago (http://www.redeemingriches.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: saving money car costs
You can go car-less if... read more »
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How To Cut Your Grocery Store Costs

Posted by amabaie 469 days ago, popular 468 days ago (http://canadianfinanceblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: groceries prices shopping
The cost of milk, bread, eggs, cheese, and just about everything else has gone up this year. Yet you, your family, Fido, and Kitty must eat. Here are[...] read more »
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Interview Preparation Tips - What to Accomplish on a Job Interview

Posted by MMarquit 477 days ago, popular 476 days ago (http://cashmoneylife.com)
Category: Careers | Tags: job interview job search
When it comes to the job hunt, few things are more important than the interview. You want your interview show the prospective employer that you are t[...] read more »
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Chances of a Double Dip

Posted by investsafely 510 days ago (http://www.ritholtz.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: recession gary shilling barry ritholtz
Barry Ritholtz, owner of The Big Picture blog, reprinted a condensed version of Dr. Gary Shilling's September newsletter. According to Shilling, "[...] read more »
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Will Social Security Be There When You Retire?

Posted by OutOfYourRut 548 days ago, popular 548 days ago (http://outofyourrut.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: retirement planning social security
People speak almost casually of the bankruptcy of Social Security, as though the program exists in a vacuum where it can quietly implode without any [...] read more »
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Should Pop Drinkers Pay More?

Posted by lugtigheid 583 days ago (http://www.conferenceboard.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: tax vat soda pop
While a tax on a specific good, such as soft drinks, may be more politically acceptable than a VAT, it does raise some important issues. For instance[...] read more »
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Does Your Stockbroker Know More About Investing Than you do?

Posted by arohan 624 days ago, popular 624 days ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: brokers investing
Entrusting your life savings to a stockbroker is seldom a good idea. They are more interested in sales and generating fees and commissions and your f[...] read more »
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The Need to Know Guide About Applying to Grad School

Posted by jeffrose 629 days ago, popular 629 days ago (http://www.goodfinancialcents.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: grad school
Many may think that whenever schools state something along the lines of “We thoroughly consider applicants; a weak GMAT score may be balanced by stro[...] read more »
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New Credit Card Rules Taking Effect

Posted by freefrombroke 718 days ago, popular 718 days ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit card rules credit card act 2009
The new credit card rules have gone into effect for credit card companies. Here is a rundown of the changes. read more »
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Save Money on Cell Phones: Go Pre-Paid

Posted by MMarquit 718 days ago, popular 718 days ago (http://www.cheaptoday.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cell phone save money pre-paid
A pre-paid wireless plan can save you money on cell phone use. read more »
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Pros and cons of being wealthy

Posted by Snouty 718 days ago (http://monevator.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: lifestyle millionaire rich wealth
I'd take my chances and so would you - but there are hidden downsides to being very rich. read more »
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