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Paying Off Your Credit Cards Can Wreck Your Credit

Posted by eClaire 936 days ago, popular 935 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit cards
Actions taken by credit card companies have shocked consumers and lawmakers alike for years. They have a history of raising interest rates, adding hi[...] read more »
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Say Sayonara to These Bank Fees

Posted by eClaire 958 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bank fees banks overdraft
Which banks are reducing or removing their fees? Includes BofA, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, Fifth Third Bank, JP Morgan Chase and PNC Financial. read more »
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Want Big Eggs? How to Save $2.2M by Banking Your Raises [Infographic]

Posted by eClaire 964 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: interest rates saving raises
Infographic illustrating how much you can save over your career if you put your raises into savings each year. Compare the difference if you bank (s[...] read more »
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Student Loans by the Numbers [infographic]

Posted by eClaire 972 days ago (http://www.mint.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college education student loans
Graphic breaking down what student loans cost and the future for those going to college, ending with conclusion: is it worth it? Over a lifetime, yo[...] read more »
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10 Odd Economic Indicators: Hot Waitresses, Men’s Underwear

Posted by eClaire 975 days ago (http://cheapskate.blogs.time.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: budget economic indicators economy
It's hard for the lay person to wrap one's brain around the rise or fall of GDP, new residential sales, money supply, and other traditional economi[...] read more »
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New FICO model may boost some borrowers' scores - MarketWatch

Posted by eClaire 976 days ago, popular 975 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: collections credit credit scores fico
Under the updated scoring model, called FICO 08, small, missed payments lingering in collections with original amounts of $100 or less will no longer[...] read more »
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Credit Card Companies Make Life Easier for Consumers Before Law Enacted

Posted by eClaire 977 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit cards credit reform
Many credit card holders will be able to breathe a sigh of relief as they receive favorable deals from credit card issuers prior to the new law takin[...] read more »
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Behind the scenes of the 99-Cent Only Store bargain wedding

Posted by eClaire 989 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: saving weddings
9 couples are wed at a 99 cent store in Hollywood for 99 cents on 9/9/09. The bargain wedding was virtually cost-free (outside of the tux/gowns, whi[...] read more »
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Spending Money: What Men vs. Women Really Think [PIC]

Posted by eClaire 1000 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money saving spending infographic
Comedic infographic analyzing the ways men and women differ when deciding to spend money or make a purchase. Men are much more quick to make a decis[...] read more »
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Whoops! Cash For Clunkers Payments Are Taxable!

Posted by eClaire 1003 days ago, popular 1003 days ago (http://www.businessinsider.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cars tax cash for clunkers
Some of the drivers that bought new cars through cash for clunkers are learning that it wasn't quite the deal they hoped for. read more »
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8 Piggy Banks for Grown-Ups

Posted by eClaire 1003 days ago (http://www.more.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: change saving piggy banks pennies
Need someplace to store all your pennies that isn't pink and plastic, coffee can, or mason jar? Check out these piggy banks made just for adults. read more »
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15.2 Million Underwater Mortgages by State [infographic]

Posted by eClaire 1006 days ago, popular 1005 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy finance mortgages real estate
According to a report by First American CoreLogic, almost a third of all US home mortgages are underwater. For those unfamiliar with the term, it mea[...] read more »
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10 Things Dunder Mifflin (The Office) Can Teach You about Finance

Posted by eClaire 1025 days ago (http:///savings-account/10-things-that-dunder-mifflin-can-teach-you-about-fin...)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finance investing
As fans gear up for the sixth season premiere of one of America's favorite television comedies, "The Office," we take a look at the top ten things[...] read more »
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13 Things the Lakers Can Teach You about Finance & Investing

Posted by eClaire 1074 days ago (http://www.gobankingrates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing personal finance lakers
In tribute to the Los Angeles Lakers' 15th NBA championship title, here are 13 things (in honor of Laker great Wilt Chamberlain) the Lakers can teac[...] read more »
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How to Snag Megan Fox: Own One of these 8 Transformer II Cars - Compare Car Insurance Quotes for Your Auto

Posted by eClaire 1076 days ago (http://www.goinsurancerates.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cars insurance megan fox transformers
Own one of these cars? Breaks down the cost to own and insure one of the Transformers cars and the "fox factor" to getting the attention of Megan F[...] read more »
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