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Read MoreI used to love charging things on my credit card in college. Like what most financial planners warn us all against, I thought that charging things was just like having “free” money. I cannot even remember all of the...
Read MoreThere is a lot of talk about the new Healthcare Reform Bill President Obama signed into law on Tuesday, March 30th. After the house passed the legislation, President Obama said the Bill, “proved that we are still...
Read MoreJunk bonds, which are also called high yield debt, are not a new concept in the world of investments. They have actually been around for decades. But, with interest rates on savings accounts and money market funds in the...
Read MoreAs of today, I’m enjoying a 15.62% annual return on my investments with Lending Club. As you can see by the graph below, I thought that I would breakdown my investments a little bit more in-depth for you this month. I have...
Read MorePart of feeling financially secure is knowing the PIN you pick for your debit or credit card cannot easily be retrieved. Still, some people will randomly pick a PIN and write it on the back of their card thinking it does not...
Read MoreMy home office looks like a filing cabinet (or two) threw up in it. I have books, papers, notes, and knickknacks scattered everywhere. While I sort of know where everything is, it is not as organized as it could be for maximum...
Read MoreHere are a few simple ways to save your precious pennies from your monthly budget. Plan Your Shopping Trips. Many people end up spending extra money on things that they never wanted in the first place or will ever use. I used to...
Read MoreEveryone wants to lower their auto insurance. While there are some things that are out of your control in regards to the cost of insurance, here are a few tips and tricks you can use to keep your costs as low as possible. Same...
Read MoreUnless you have millions of dollars and nothing but time on your hands to spend researching investments, investors should stay away from exotic investments. Ninety-nine percent of investors should invest in classic investments...
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