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Your Free Credit Score Without a Credit Card

Posted by mattjabs 245 days ago, popular 245 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: card credit free score without
Use Credit Sesame to gain access to your free credit score without having to give your credit card info. My score is 793, see if you can beat that! read more »
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How to Find the Best Financial Planner

Posted by mattjabs 525 days ago, popular 525 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: financial invest planner retirement
CFP Neal Frankle on hiring a solid Financial Planner. "Learning how to become a financial planner is easy, but learning how to help people plan the[...] read more »
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Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings

Posted by mattjabs 787 days ago, popular 787 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt retirement savings reduction
DFA reader Bruce asks, “Should we focus on retirement savings or debt reduction?”
We know that while in debt we should be focusing on debt reducti[...] read more »
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Debt Help | Buy New or Used Car?

Posted by mattjabs 792 days ago, popular 792 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: car debt help new used
Faced with a broken down vehicle and long commute, should Jeff go into debt for a new car or buy another used car with his meager savings?
What wo[...] read more »
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Lending Club | Free Investment Sign Up Bonus

Posted by mattjabs 794 days ago, popular 794 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: bonus free lending club money signup
I recently received $50 to sign up as an investor with Lending Club and am glad to be offering you a similar (but BETTER) offer of $64.62!
Lending[...] read more »
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$8,000 Homebuyer Credit extended - $6,500 Credit introduced

Posted by mattjabs 826 days ago, popular 826 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit tax homebuyer
President Barak Obama will sign a measure today that will extend unemployment benefits and the $8,000 first time home buyer credits, and will also in[...] read more »
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How much Interest are You Paying on Debt each Month?

Posted by mattjabs 836 days ago, popular 836 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: borrowing debt interest paying
How much of your hard earned money is going straight into bankers pockets every single month? Figure it out, get pissed, and do something about it! I[...] read more »
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Non-Monthly Expenses – How to Budget for Lump Sum Payments

Posted by mattjabs 836 days ago, popular 836 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget expenses non-monthly lump sum
If you are trying to live on a budget and you have not planned for non-monthly expenses, it is just a matter of time before your budget is destroyed [...] read more »
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Simple, Easy, Fast, & Effective - Homemade Laundry Detergent

Posted by mattjabs 976 days ago, popular 976 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: homemade laundry simple detergent
If you've been looking for a simple, easy, & fast way to make your own homemade laundry detergent...you found it!
This pictorial recipe has only [...] read more »
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Save Money (and Water!) With Rain Barrels

Posted by mattjabs 981 days ago, popular 981 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: money save water rain barrels
Installing rain barrels is an excellent way to exercise frugality and increase a sustainable lifestyle.
The idea of harnessing rainwater has intri[...] read more »
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Downsize Your Life to help Simplify Your Life

Posted by moneymatters 983 days ago, popular 983 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: income simplify downsize
Simplify your life by reducing clutter and getting rid of things you don't need. You might even be able to make a little extra spending (or saving!)[...] read more »
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Reduce Monthly Bills / Lower Monthly Expenses - TV, Satellite, Cable Edition

Posted by moneymatters 988 days ago, popular 988 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality saving tips tv
A post talking about how to save money on your monthly bills, specifically on your TV bills! read more »
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Financial Mentoring - Why it's Important

Posted by moneymatters 998 days ago, popular 998 days ago (http://www.debtfreeadventure.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: finances mentors personal finance
Why is having a financial mentor so important? read more »
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Is Personal Responsibility Dead?

Posted by nickel 1002 days ago, popular 1002 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: debt economy responsibility
Matt takes a long hard look at the role that our personal failings have played in producing the disaster that is our economy. read more »
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Off the Grid and Into the Future

Posted by nickel 1009 days ago, popular 1009 days ago (http://www.fivecentnickel.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugality simplicity downshifting
Thoughts on downshifting to a simpler, more self-reliant lifestyle. read more »
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