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How To Make Your Credit Rating Higher-Guidance For a Higher FICO Rating

Posted by repa 2 hours 22 minutes ago (http://www.financealley.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit repair credit score fico
The higher your consumer credit scores, the smaller risk a potential lender assumes you to be. Increasing up your consumer credit report is a central[...] read more »
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Big Giveaways, SPAM and Random Thoughts

Posted by bigcajunman 7 hours ago (http://www.canajunfinances.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cra giveaways tax
It is rare that I run big giveaways on this site (mostly because folks won’t give me stuff to give away, and when they do, I tend to keep them), but [...] read more »
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Mortgage Plan to Help Homeowners - $26 Billion Settlement with Big Banks

Posted by freefrombroke 8 hours ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: mortgages un underwater loans mortgages
Authorities, State and Federal, have some to a settlement agreement with five major mortgage lenders/big banks that can potentially help up to 2 mill[...] read more »
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Should You Do It Yourself? – When Not To DIY

Posted by CanadianFinance 18 hours ago, popular 10 hours ago (http://personaldividends.com)
Category: Business | Tags: diy do it yourself
One of the ways that many try to save money is to do it yourself. While you can save money with creativity and elbow grease, DIY isn’t always the pre[...] read more »
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Save on Moving Costs by Selling Furniture

Posted by CanadianFinance 18 hours ago, popular 7 hours ago (http://stupidcents.com)
Category: Business | Tags: save on moving costs selling furniture
A large expense can be the cost of actually moving your furniture and belongings. Here's some tips to save on moving costs by selling furniture. read more »
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How Many Of Your Needs Are Actual Needs?

Posted by CanadianFinance 18 hours ago, popular 8 hours ago (http://canadianfinanceblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: saving spending actual needs
Are things you often consider needs actual needs? What if you are struggling to make ends meet, should you then be cutting out some necessities? read more »
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Fix Your Credit to Pay Lower Auto Insurance Premiums

Posted by repa 1 day 14 minutes ago, popular 4 hours ago (http://www.personalfinancediscussion.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: auto credit insurance fix credit
What you may not know is that the majority of auto insurance companies determine the rate to give you based in part on your credit score. They use y[...] read more »
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» Should You Invest In Individual Stocks? » My University Money

Posted by myuniversitymoney 1 day 1 hour 46 minutes ago, popular 2 hours 48 minutes ago (http://www.myuniversitymoney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: stocks invest in individual stocks
Since you’re reading a blog called My University Money, I’m going to assume that you’re in your 20s, have some sort of career, probably are fresh out[...] read more »
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How To Do A 401(k) Loan: Pros And Cons Of Borrowing From A Retirement Plan

Posted by moneymatters 1 day 2 hours 40 minutes ago, popular 12 hours ago (http://www.biblemoneymatters.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 401k debt loan
The 401(k) often has an option where you can take out a loan and pay yourself interest. There are risks to be aware of, however, when taking out a 40[...] read more »
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US Dollar Drops as Risk Appetite Returns on Greek Deal

Posted by TopForexNews 1 day 5 hours ago (http://www.topforexnews.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies forex u.s. dollar
US dollar index is lower today, heading down on risk appetite. A Greek debt deal is helping the situation, and Forex traders and investors in various[...] read more »
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What Do You Do If You Really Cannot Afford Regular Health Insurance?

Posted by academicwino 1 day 6 hours ago (http://www.mypersonalfinancejourney.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: health care health insurance
This article gives a detailed account and recommendations for what you should do if you cannot afford health insurance, which the author stresses is [...] read more »
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How To Put Your Kids To Work

Posted by BoomerandEcho 1 day 6 hours ago, popular 17 hours ago (http://www.boomerandecho.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: kids money working
Tired of your kids always asking for money? Letting kids earn their own money can be a fun and prosperous venture. Here's how to put your kids to wo[...] read more »
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Cost Basis Reporting - Free From Broke

Posted by freefrombroke 1 day 8 hours ago, popular 15 hours ago (http://freefrombroke.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: investing taxes cost basis reporting in
Cost basis reporting is an important concept to understand when you are selling investments as it can affect what you pay in taxes. See how new rules[...] read more »
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Taking CPP early: the new breakeven points

Posted by CanadianFinance 1 day 18 hours ago, popular 1 day 7 hours ago (http://groupbenefitsonline.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: government benefits early cpp
Determining whether taking CPP early makes sense or not depends on the math of calculating the breakeven points. read more »
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Should you keep your winners and sell your losers?

Posted by CanadianFinance 1 day 18 hours ago, popular 1 day 3 hours ago (http://retirehappyblog.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: investing
If you practice keep your winners and sell your losers, you are in fact buying high and selling low which is the opposite of the one strategy that gu[...] read more »
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