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» Getting a Better Deal on Our Home @ fivecentnickel.com

As you might recall, we were originally supposed to close a couple of months ago, but the deal feel through at the last minute. Thus, we ended up neg[...] read more »
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2009 End of the Year Financial Progress Review

Come take a look at my year end review and see if I made my goals. I also included some other end of the year financial planning from other personal [...] read more »
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Handling Financial Setbacks

We got a call less than 2 days before closing and learned that our closing date has been pushed back to January 2010. I wanted to review what can be [...] read more »
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Save Time and Money by Asking for Help

We’re first time home buyers and we’ve benefited tremendously from the advice and help of our family and friends.I want to discuss some ways that ask[...] read more »
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Delay in Our Closing

After finishing our walk through and arranging the move, we found out closing for the place has been delayed. The estimated time for the new closing [...] read more »
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Reporting Missing and Stolen Check Cards

Do you realize that debit cards have different liability rules than credit cards? I found out due to a scare during vacation. be informed and know yo[...] read more »
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How to Save Money on Pet Care

If you’re thinking of adopting a pet, please read this article. It’s my hope that pets get adopted into ‘forever homes’. Unfortunately, many pets are[...] read more »
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Filing Status on Taxes

One goal we have is building our finances and we’ve been working on becoming more informed with our financial options, which includes getting our tax[...] read more »
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Charitable Work Helps Your Bottom Line

If you plan on giving some of your time or money to some charitable causes this year, you should know that there are financial benefits, in addition [...] read more »
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Getting a Home Inspection

Buying a house is probably the biggest purchase that most people will ever make. Given what’s at stake, you want to be sure you’re not buying a lemon[...] read more »
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Living off of Cash, Not Credit?

I wanted to talk about the pros & cons of using credit cards with your finances.There are personal finance bloggers who are very vocal on that. They [...] read more »
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Tax Tip: Have the Correct Filing Status on Your Tax Return

I know it’s months away, but you should really think about getting your taxes done right. A mistake some people make is filing with the wrong status.[...] read more »
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In Good Times and Bad….. Book Review

It’s time for another book review. In Good Times and Bad.. is from M. Gary Neuman and Melisa Neuman is an interesting one, especially in light of the[...] read more »
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How to Save Money on Vacations

Since we’re getting a townhouse a month before our vacation, however, we’re scaling back a bit this year. After talking with some friends about savin[...] read more »
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Panda Budget (Very) Beta

PandaBudget is a simple budget program that can help you allocate your money.I know a lot of readers are college students and are looking for ways to[...] read more »
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