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A Cool Little Tool to Help Track and Control Spending: Credit/Debit Card Sleeve Templates - Checkbook Diaries

Posted by Adam 1045 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: card sleeeve spending
Utilize Credit/Debot Card Sleeves to help control spending. read more »
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Saving Money by DIYing? The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Posted by Adam 1047 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: diy frugal saving money
A highlight of the pros and cons that I've experienced with DIYing to save money. read more »
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20 Questions with Ramit Sethi - Founder and Author of I Will Teach You to be Rich

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1053 days ago, popular 1052 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: i will teach you to be rich ramit sethi
Ramit Sethi talks about entrepreneurship, goals, life lessons, personal finance, and starting a business. Even if you're not a fan of Ramit, check o[...] read more »
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Is There a Fundamental Flaw with the 529 College Savings Plan?

Posted by Adam 1058 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 529 college savings
Are we all missing an opportunity to teach our children an invaluable lesson about financial responsibility and the stresses of debt? read more »
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Making $en$e to Kids: The “Family 401(k)”

Posted by Adam 1058 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401(k) children saving
The idea for a Family 401(k) came to me quite a while ago. The premise is to mimic a real employer sponsored 401(k) to demonstrate to children the va[...] read more »
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Why Budgets Fail - Use Accrual Accounting to Ensure Success

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1073 days ago, popular 1073 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: accrual based accounting budgeting
One reason why many budgets fail is that they don't plan for all the expenses that will be encountered throughout the year. By taking an accrual bas[...] read more »
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A Generation of Risk Aversion?

Posted by pimpyourfinances 1080 days ago, popular 1080 days ago (http://www.pimpyourfinances.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: stocks young investors
Will young investors respond to the economic crunch by being overly cautious? Some may stay away from stocks because they're afraid to lose money, b[...] read more »
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Determining Financial Goals: (2) Fully Funding an Emergency Account - Checkbook Diaries

Posted by Adam 1081 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: emergency account financial goals save
This entry outlines my second financial goal and the steps that I am taking to achieve that goal. It also provides insight as to how I work on multi[...] read more »
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Determining Financial Goals: (1) Debt Elimination - Checkbook Diaries

Posted by Adam 1081 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt elimination financial goals
When determining financial goals, debt elimination should be at the top of the list. Here are some easy action items to assist in maximizing debt re[...] read more »
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Bad Writing Makes You Look Bad

Posted by writerscoin 1081 days ago (http://www.thewriterscoin.com)
Category: Business | Tags: communication emailing writing
Bad writing isn't just embarrassing (like these pictures can attest), it can make you look really bad. read more »
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Five Ways To Be More By Doing Less: Step 1–Relax

Posted by OnlineInvestingAi 1081 days ago (http://www.onlineinvestingai.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: productivity time time management
One of the major misconceptions of American society is that you have to do more to be more and have more.
This isn’t necessarily true.
This wee[...] read more »
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Layoff Checklist | Fiscal Fizzle - The Hottest Personal Finance Blog

Posted by FiscalFizzle 1081 days ago (http://www.fiscalfizzle.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: checklist layoff unemployment
It’s important to know what steps to take immediately after a layoff so that no time is wasted. I’ve collected a brief list of items to consider afte[...] read more »
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I’ve Got The Net Worth Blues - Checkbook Diaries

Posted by Adam 1082 days ago (http://checkbookdiaries.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investments net worth retirement
Using your Net Worth to determine where you stand is a great way to stay motivated while correcting your finances. However, in today's investment m[...] read more »
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How to Become a Millionaire

Posted by opportunities 1082 days ago, popular 1081 days ago (http://opportunitiesaplenty.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: become build wealth millionaire rich
Many people can become millionaires but few people do, in a large part because they don't do what's required. Here is how you have the best chance [...] read more »
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Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps: Step 6 - Pay Off The Home Early!

Posted by moneymatters 1082 days ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: baby steps dave ramsey mortgage
A look at the costs and benefits of paying off your home early. read more »
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