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Top 5 Travel Emergencies You Are Not Prepared For

Be prepared before you leave for your next international trip. read more »
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How to keep motivated when it isn't fun anymore.

The work to get out of debt isn't easy and we all need a little help. Here are some ideas on ways to keep yourself motivated on your journey out of[...] read more »
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Google: Clean Energy Goes ‘Straight to the Bottom Line’

Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has a simple message: The clean-energy revolution is a money-spinner. read more »
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Are Savers Dooming the Economy? NO!!!

Savers have become a scapegoat, when by all accounts it makes sense to spend less right now. Credit is tight and the job market is weak. Why shouldn’[...] read more »
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What is the Federal Reserve

What is the Fed's function and why is it important? read more »
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100 Creative, Painless Ways to Downsize Your Life After a Layoff

You will be pleased to discover how much you can do for so little money without having to live like a monk. The following tips provide plenty of oppo[...] read more »
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Pensioner Gang' Convicted of $7 million Fake Bank Note Scam

Eight members of a gang, consisting largely of pensioners, have been convicted of one of Britain's biggest counterfeit bank note scams. read more »
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President Obama Calls for New Energy Economy

President Obama took a major step towards actualizing his New Energy plan by signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act in Denver this week. read more »
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33 Ways to Protect Your Identity and Credit

33 simple ways to protect your personal identity and credit report. Especially important now that tax time is upon us. read more »
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Ken Lewis is a Goner

Bank of America (BAC) dropped to the $2.50 level today and has a market cap below 15 billion. There is much speculation that the bank will be taken over by the government and nationalized. If Bank of America is nationalized stockholders read more »
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Starbucks Method to Restructuring Your Finances

Starbucks is the latest example of how premium brands are trying to reposition themselves for a prolonged economic downturn. Perhaps there are some things to learn from Starbucks repositioning. read more »
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Investing in Bonds : Corporate, Treasury or Municipal?

When you buy a bond, you are actually loaning your money to the organization that issued the bond. That is why bonds are often called “debt instruments.” When deciding which types of bonds to invest in, it’s important to know all you can about each. read more »
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How Much House Can I Afford to Buy

Just how much house can you afford to buy? As many people found out the hard way, probably less than you think. Too many people took a common sense holiday when shopping for a home, in large part leading to our current economic mess. read more »
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Counter Intuitive Way of Lowering Your Spending

It might not make sense at first but it works. Curb your spending today! read more »
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7 Reasons Why Banks Should Increase Interest Rates

Contrary to popular government opinion, banks and the Federal Reserve should be increasing interest rates to quicken the economic recovery. read more »
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