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The Tax Return Spectrum

Would you rather owe taxes back or be owed taxes? Let's put everything on a spectrum and see what areas we should aim our tax returns at. read more »
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Another investment fraud uncovered

We seem to be very gullible to cons. This latest investment fraud revelation shows again that if a story is too good to be true, it probably is. Paying higher than normal interest? Be careful. read more »
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Homstie Turns Your Unused space Into Cash

Lifehacker article on new site that allows people to rent out their unused garage, parking spot, spare room, backyard etc. to someone who needs extra space. read more »
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New Lows but less Fear

The stock market is testing the November lows, however, fear indicators in the market have dropped significantly. Are investors getting numb to the volatility? read more »
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SmartHippo adds mortgage rate data for over 200 lenders and brokers to its rate comparison engine

SmartHippo, a shopping comparison site for mortgages that uses the power of community to help people save money, announces today it has added automated rate data for over 200 lenders and brokers. read more »
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Economic Stimulus Bill: How Will It Help Your Personal Finances?

There are a number of measures in the economic stimulus bill aimed at helping "regular folks." But are they meaningful? And will they work? read more »
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Foreclosure Prevention Plan Puts Dollar Ahead of Yen

U.S. dollar surges against the Japanese yen in forex trading on hopes for the foreclosure prevention plan detailed today. read more »
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8 Benefits of the Stimulus Package for You

What does the stimulus package do for the average US citizen - here are 8 concrete benefits. read more »
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7 Secrete Tips I’ve Learned About Personal Finance Blogging

Over the last few years, I have made several observations about personal finance blogging that I would like to share with my fellow blogging readers. read more »
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Top 43 Songs About Money

My list of the top 43 songs about money. Some are specifically about money, while in others, money plays a part of the story.
In case you're wondering why I chose 43 songs, it's because I like prime numbers. read more »
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Oil is Cheaper, So Why Isn’t Gas?

To drivers once again grimacing as they tank up, it sounds like a conspiracy. But it has more to do with an energy market turned upside-down that has left gas cut off from its usual economic moorings. read more »
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Roth IRA - The Basics

Short and simple description of the Roth IRA. Cool photo too. read more »
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Low-Risk Funds for Nervous Investors

These three funds will keep you in the game but limit your losses should the bear market deepen. read more »
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8 Lessons From the Meltdown

The financial crisis can make you a better investor -- really. read more »
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How the Stimulus Helps Laid-Off Workers

Several provisions in the stimulus bill aid recently unemployed workers. read more »
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