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US Airways Screwed Me Out of Money After Their Plane Broke

Posted by craigk3 711 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: customer service us airways
I had a horrible customer service experience with US Airways after their plan broke and my flight to Florida was canceled. read more »
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Kids Become Entrepreneurs and Shovel Snow To Make Money

Posted by craigk3 760 days ago, popular 760 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: entrepreneurs kids make money
I used to love when it snowed as a kid growing up, because I would get to shovel it. No, I didn’t look forward to my parents forcing me to shovel my[...] read more »
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Why Sometimes Overspending Can be Worth it

Posted by craigk3 773 days ago, popular 773 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budgeting
The problem with talking about frugality so often is that spending money is often looked as as the devil and a huge negative, almost like you are doi[...] read more »
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How to Fit Life Insurance in Your Budget

Posted by craigk3 780 days ago, popular 779 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget life insurance
If you are like many young couples or new parents, you may be wondering how to fit life insurance in your budget. And how much should you set aside a[...] read more »
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10 Ways to Prepare Financially If You Suspect You'll Be Laid Off

Posted by craigk3 781 days ago, popular 781 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance lay off
In today’s uncertain economic environment, a pink slip could be lurking just around the corner. It seems everywhere you look, people are being laid o[...] read more »
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Is Now the Time to Buy or Rent a Home?

Posted by craigk3 785 days ago, popular 785 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: rent bu home
More and more homeowners who bought homes in the early part of this decade are finding that their homes are depreciating. Now they are finding it har[...] read more »
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Take Advantage of the Homebuyer Tax Credit

Posted by craigk3 794 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: tax credit homebuyer
If you are looking to buy a home in the near future, there are tax credits that have been set up by the government that you might be eligible for. read more »
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College Students and How They Fall Into Debt Traps

Posted by craigk3 799 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college debt
The college student already starts in the hole with college loans, just so that they can get an education. They are immediately burdened with debt. read more »
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Investing Can Be a Dangerous Drug

Posted by craigk3 808 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing
Investing can lead to an addictive high the way gambling or drugs can. When investing you need to be careful and not get stuck in a trap. read more »
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Best Credit Card Deals for People with Bad Credit

Posted by craigk3 809 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit cards
There are ways to improve your credit score. Some have a cost associated, but other methods require a little bit of time. Follow these guidelines t[...] read more »
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Best Way to Teach Kids about Money

Posted by craigk3 815 days ago, popular 814 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: kids money
Education about money should start when kids are young. While you might want to wait to teach him/her to drive, financial education should start whe[...] read more »
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Choosing the right 529 Savings Plan

Posted by craigk3 820 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 529 savings plan
A 529 plan is like a 401(K); however, its sole purpose is for the beneficiaries’ education. There are many things to consider when choosing the perf[...] read more »
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Where to Find Smart Deals and Savvy Shoppers

Posted by craigk3 821 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: deals shoppers
There are many places where you can find smart deals if you are a savvy shopper which can help you save money during the holidays. read more »
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Tips on Saving Money at Sporting Events

Posted by craigk3 826 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: save money
With consumers being more conscientious about their money, there is still a way to enjoy your seats without breaking your wallet. Here are some ways [...] read more »
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Unique Ways to Make Side Money

Posted by craigk3 827 days ago (http://blog.budgetpulse.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: make money side income
The holidays are approaching, you might find yourself searching for ways to make a few extra bucks this year. While Thanksgiving hasn’t hit yet, I am[...] read more »
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