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The Joneses Are Broke: The Devil You Know ~

What does it really mean to "buy what you know?" Buyer beware... read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Do You Have a Shoelace, Stick of Gum, or Roth IRA? ~

Do you have an emergency list for your financial life? This blog posts reminds you why you absolutely need one and helps you get started with a list[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: I Know I Put It Here Somewhere ~

Budgets aren't about matching income to expenses. A good budget will have some sort of savings component as well. read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Respect the House ~

We all need to think long and hard before borrowing money against our homes. Understand what you are committing to before you sign on the dotted lin[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Because I Said So ~

Will your financial plan need to include care for your aging parents? Do you know? A good financial plan should take the answer to this question in[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: I Swear There Was a Steering Wheel Here Yesterday ~

Cash for Clunkers program and the sales tax deduction for new car purchases in 2009 are discussed. Are you considering taking advantage of either on[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: The No-Brainer Advantage ~

Alterations to reoccurring or larger items in a budget can be the wiser first line of attack to saving money long-term. Making these alterations is e[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Witch’s Brew ~

(sorry, wrong link the first time) Asset allocation is an important part of investing and your overall financial plan. It is the recipe to follow fo[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Witch’s Brew: The Sequel ~

How do you decide what is the best and most appropriate asset allocation for you? Catchy rules of thumb aren't always the best approach. read more »
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The Joneses are Broke

Asset allocation is an important piece of any financial plan and investment strategy. It is your recipe for success with your investments. read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Get in Line ~

There is a definite hierarchy of who gets paid back what in the event of a corporate bankruptcy. If you invest in the stock or bonds of a corporatio[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: Save the Chickens! ~

Charitable giving should be a part of most people's financial plans, and it provides a great opportunity for parents to impart lasting lessons to th[...] read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: But I Wouldn’t Even Wear an Orange Turtleneck ~

Do you check your credit reports on an annual basis? This blog post describes the how and the why this should be a part of your annual to-do list. read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: I Always Knew I Was Mom’s Favorite ~

Have you checked your beneficiary designations recently? This blog post details why this is an important process and what to look for. read more »
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The Joneses are Broke: The Upside of Fear ~

How the fear you may feel as a result of this recession may actually be a good thing. read more »
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