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How to Protect Your Child From Identity Theft

The increasing threat is not just to your own identity, but also to your child. Your child may be the last person in the world you would think would [...] read more »
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Five Reasons For Moms Not To Be Afraid of Finance

We all want to prepare our children for the future; you, being a mom (or dad, for that matter) who pursues financial know-how, can be that much bette[...] read more »
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If you try sometime... you just might find...

Check out the lesson Melinda’s sweet twin babies taught her: You can’t always get what you want… but you get what you need. read more »
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Tax Minimization Strategies

While tax code is complicated, there aren't that many options for individuals to reduce their burden. It sill makes sense to go over them and verif[...] read more »
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Do Economics Matter?

Why would anyone want to learn about economics? While the case may not be 100% clear, there are some reasons to believe it's not all a waste of tim[...] read more »
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Start Investing Your Money

What are you waiting for? If you're reluctant to start investing, it's probably because you're convinced that the only kind of investing is buyin[...] read more »
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NASDAQ Dividend Stocks

Most of us ignore the NASDAQ when we're looking for dividend stocks. Or we certainly turn a skeptical eye. But by using this technique we can make[...] read more »
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Is Greece a Black Swan?

The Greek bond market is in turmoil. Do you need to have a strong opinion on the situation in order to make money? read more »
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Green Savings Strategies

Every once in a while, being conscientious and being frugal can be complimentary. What steps can you take to help the environment and your bank acco[...] read more »
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How to Save When You’re in Debt

Saving while you're in debt can seem impossible, but it is important to pay yourself as well as your bills. How can you do this? Just follow a few[...] read more »
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Web 2.0 Personal Finance

What are the tools of the future for making good financial decisions? What kind of money are you leaving on the table by not knowing all the options[...] read more »
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Do Bank Accounts Affect Credit Scores?

Does switching banks frequently affect your credit score? What about bouncing a check? Many people don't know the answer to this question, but the[...] read more »
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Selling Covered Calls

Should an average investor ever use stock options? While for the most part the answer is probably "no," covered calls may present an option to act[...] read more »
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Trading the NASDAQ For 2010

The NASDAQ has been on quite a long upward glide, can this persist or is 2010 the time for a change in trend. Is the NASDAQ a buy, sell, or hold in [...] read more »
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How to Use Candlestick Charts

Candlestick charts can seem intimidating to many, but they are actually very similar to bar charts. The minor differences however can create a big d[...] read more »
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