The Do’s and Don’t's of Asking for a Raise

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Money may be a common topic between you and your co-workers, significant other, and friends, but with your boss it can get a little awkward, especially if you’re asking for more money. You’ll be encouraged to know that, according to several media … [Read more...]

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3 Ways You Could be Affected by the Payroll Tax Bill

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  Recently, Congress passed another extension of what’s come to be known as the Payroll Tax Holiday. It’s a 2 percent reduction in Social Security tax taken out of an employee’s wages. The extension was passed with much less … [Read more...]

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Be My Valentine: 8 Ways to Say “I Love You” that Cost Little or No Money

Inexpensive Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

Well, it’s almost that time of year again: Valentine’s Day. A day when we’re expected to express our love with extravagant jewelry, fine wine and chocolates, and equally extravagant flower bouquets. Last year, U.S. consumers spent more than $12 … [Read more...]

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The Secret to Successful Investing: Consistency

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Warren Buffett, Dennis Gartman & Puggy Pearson Investing can be tricky business. Even for the most well-informed and experienced investors, uncertainties and unpredictable business climates create lots of question marks. In an effort to stem … [Read more...]

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Simplify Your Investment Strategy

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Most people agree that 2011 was a tough year for investors. Wild market swings, unpredictable economies and a gridlocked Congress all played havoc with investors’ nerves. In uncertain times like these, the temptation is to move your money from one … [Read more...]

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5 Steps to Creating a Financial Plan for 2012

How to Create a Financial Plan for the New Year

When you think “New Year’s Resolution,” what comes to mind? Most people think of things like diet and exercise plans, relational commitments and career goals. But what about your finances? In the same way that you need to make an effort to keep … [Read more...]

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Dangers of Over-Pricing Your Home

Dangers of an Overpriced Home

You’ve decided to put your house on the market. You’ve given it a lot of thought, weighed the pros and cons. You’ve talked with your family and together you’ve determined that now is the time. Before the “For Sale” sign is placed in … [Read more...]

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a Home?

Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait?

Since the housing bubble burst more than two years ago, families all across America have been holding onto to their houses. Many who considered selling decided to wait, which is good because many who considered buying decided to wait, too. But there … [Read more...]

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How to Increase the Resale Value of Your Home

Improve Your Home's Curb Appeal to Increase Its Resale Value

If you’re thinking about selling your home, you’re undoubtedly thinking about the sale price of your home, too. If you don’t know already, you’re likely wondering what your home is worth. Maybe you’ve talked to a Realtor, he’s done a … [Read more...]

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The Best Area to Shop for a Home

Best Places for Home Shopping

Though the United States is grinding its way through a slow economic recovery, many parts of the country are still experiencing high unemployment and low housing prices. Experts are concerned that some of the hardest-hit areas have not yet bottomed … [Read more...]

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How to Manage Your Money after Retirement

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You’ve worked hard for a lot of years and the day has finally arrived. Your office mates threw you a party. You packed up your belongings. And you drove away from work for the last time. You did it. You retired. For many people, retirement means … [Read more...]

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