So you don’t want to give up your day job in this difficult economy, but you want to make some extra money. It’s a common situation, and many people are looking for creative ways to turn their free time into a fun and profitable second job. Whether you need a quick influx of cash for […]
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If you’re on a tight budget, you are already looking for ways to save each time you go shopping. Whether it’s buying food or other essentials, the more you save, the better off your bank account will be.  Here are 20 shopping tips to help you save money.
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If your family has a dog you probably understand how easy it is to feel as though our pet is a member of the human household. Our dogs sit in the kitchen while we eat dinner, come into our rooms when they feel scared, and watch all the same television programs that we do. They
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By Angelita Williams We’ve all seen articles giving advice on how to budget, where to invest, and when to save. Certainly, these tips can be worthwhile, but it can be very difficult to sort the useful tips from the less useful ones. Moreover, personal finance tips don’t help much unless you understand the basics of personal finance and financial
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Whenever you go shopping, you probably look for the best deal. The same can be true for automobile insurance. Research and careful decision making, can pay off in finding the best deal especially when it comes to searching for automobile auto insurance quotes. Using an insurance agent (either independent, or with a company) is the
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By Aaron Schulman Going on a family vacation should be relaxing and create lasting memories. Those memories shouldn’t be marred by worries about how you are going to finance the trip or how you are going to pay the bills once you are home again. A well-researched, planned out trip does not have to break the bank.
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By Alex Summers Your credit score is one of the most important numbers in your financial life. No matter what you think about credit and debt, there’s no shaking the fact that a lot of companies use your credit score to make decisions about you. Everyone knows that banks and credit card companies use your
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By Alex Summers When it comes to children and money, the traditional perspective is that kids need to be taught how to save. Parents will give their son or daughter a piggy bank, hand them a quarter once a week, and then instruct their child to save those quarters until the bank becomes full and
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The Good Old Days are Gone Years ago when a person was hired into a job it was generally until the age of retirement, 30+ years. Companies gave pensions to workers to encourage longevity with the company. The retiree had a 401K, CDs paying 15%, stock and bonds, and other high-interest savings accounts. At retirement,
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After a week or two of the New Year, many of us are starting to wonder why we ever vowed to those resolutions in the first place. Sure we want to get our spending under control or shed a few extra pounds, but these goals require lifestyle changes that aren’t always the easiest to make.
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With the current economic meltdown and post recession hangover, the cost of almost everything has been increasing by leaps and bounds.And the cost of child care is no exception. The latest updates of Department of Agriculture (USA) claims the cost of raising a child has been amplified ten times since 1960. In fact for a family
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Christmas has past and the new year is upon us. It’s a great time for some personal reflection. First, look back and think about last year. Did you have a good year? A worthwhile one? Did you treat people well and appreciate your family? Did you enjoy yourself? Did you conduct your finances in a
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