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Do you need it — or just want it?

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 816 days ago, popular 816 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget entertainment money phone
As we become a more and more data-centric society, all that information consumption not only eats up our time but also our money. And if you're anyt[...] read more »
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Phone Apps Are Making It Easy to Track Finances On the Go

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 824 days ago, popular 824 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: mobile money personal finance tech
Droids, iPhones, Blackberries — these are not your father's cell phones. A new generation of mobile phones is revolutionizing the way many people ar[...] read more »
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Buying coupons can be a big money saver

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 831 days ago, popular 831 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget coupons finances saving
Are you aware that you can buy coupons? I found out about this one day when I Googled "Lowes promotional code" for an online purchase. Next thing I[...] read more »
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How to Calculate Your Rate of Return for 2009

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 852 days ago, popular 852 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: investing mutual funds return
At the beginning of each year, you should give your holdings the same kind of review to see how your results compared to what the overall market and/[...] read more »
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Getting in Shape in 2010: Taking a "Fiscal Health Day"

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 865 days ago, popular 864 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget finance savings
Taking a fiscal health day — whether during a forced furlough, a stay-cation, or just a day off — is well worth the investment of time. Indeed, the r[...] read more »
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Is a College Education Still Worth the Investment?

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 978 days ago, popular 978 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: college investment money planning
In recent decades, going off to college has become the de facto expectation for students graduating from high school. A college degree is often seen [...] read more »
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Leveraged Funds: Enticing Idea, But "The Math Will Not Work"

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 992 days ago, popular 992 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: funds investing money
Battered by big losses from the great market swoon of '08-'09, some investors are being tempted by investments offering the prospect of quickly rev[...] read more »
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Ignore the markets when making investing decisions

Posted by SoundMindInvesting 998 days ago, popular 998 days ago (http://www.soundmindinvesting.com)
Category: Funds and ETFs | Tags: financial invest markets mutual funds
Investing decisions usually can be made with little regard for what's going on in the investment markets. After we make the case, we'll then apply [...] read more »
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