Children are hardwired to learn from their own mistakes. A painful fall might teach them not to run on a slippery floor. A bruised finger might teach them to be more careful around closing doors, windows, and drawers. A blood-drawing nip from the family dog or cat might teach them that even cute animals don’t […]
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Saving for college is an expense that most families have. Not everyone has enough extra money every month to save much for college, but even setting aside a few dollars each month can add up and help alleviate the high cost of your children’s future education. As the cost of college rises, it becomes more
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Financial Planning- Today every nickel counts, especially in the light of the financial crisis that recently hit the United States (and Europe). Unless you manage your money well, money and you will not see each other much. In other words, you need foolproof financial planning to stay alive. However, here are some of the crucial
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Five Activities That Can Ruin Your Credit Score If you look on the Internet, you can easily find ways to fix your credit score. From paying your bills on time to disputing incorrect entries, there are dozens of ways to try to repair your score once it has taken a hit. But it is much better not to
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Merchants believe that selling their products through group deals will result in more product sales. In a recent survey, merchants reported that online sales shot up by over 50% as a result of these deals. eCommerce websites and offline businesses have started looking for other ways to increase their sales. Users look for the website
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Can You Really Have A Beautiful Wedding on a Budget? We’ve all heard of ordinary people spending $10,000, $20,000, or even $40,000 on a wedding and stars have been known to spend a million or more. But it doesn’t have to be like that. When my long-term boyfriend proposed to me at the age of
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Cyber Monday and Black Friday- Is Internet Shopping Better? Are you a Black Friday fanatic or bargain hunter that hates the crowds? More and more consumers are turning to the Internet, mobile apps and e-coupons to stretch holiday dollars, Cyber Monday is the secret for holiday savings — are you in the know? This infographic
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Credit cards often come up in discussions about money among friends and family. Some people swear that credit cards have great financial benefits and others stay away from them at all costs. The truth is that credit cards can be part of a good financial plan if used properly, but poor use can be detrimental
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Many people consider a commute to be a part of life, but the truth is that it’s costing you more than just the gas it takes. There are costs to commuting that you don’t necessarily think of, but they’re adding up every day you drive a long way or sit in traffic trying to get
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Whether you have recently filed for bankruptcy or are just looking to build up your credit after some bad debt in the past, there are various paths you can pursue. Keep in mind that it will take some time to rebuild good credit, but you will get through it. Many companies are out there to
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Families today are watching every dime they spend, and some are making rather drastic reductions in an effort to save money. While some budget cuts can be beneficial and can ease the burden of financial stress, “saving money” in certain areas now may actually cost you money in the long run. Here are four key areas that
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Car financing is a rather broad topic, which deals with various economic ways to allow someone to buy a car, without having to pay the whole price at once but to pay the sum over time, in equal monthly installments, plus the interest that is applied on the overall amount of money. It is used
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