A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE?

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Student Loans Menace, But Grads Can Learn to Deal It’s a topic described by some analysts as yet another bubble, ready to burst and further complicate the already complicated-enough personal finance picture. We’re talking about student … [Read more...]

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Quizzle Weekly Money Tips: Credit Cards

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Alarming headlines about our soaring national indebtedness frequently splash across the front pages of newspapers, our TV’s and computer screens, but members of congress aren’t the only ones who’ve racked up a hefty balance. Mr. and Mrs. … [Read more...]

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Five Things to Know If You Miss a Credit Card Payment

How to Improve Your Credit Score - the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Building credit has a few similarities to sports (after all, it’s called your credit ‘score’ for a reason). Like all sports, when checking your score, you’ll notice it deals in points. Also as in sports, sometimes you’re up and sometimes … [Read more...]

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Does Canceling My Credit Cards Boost My Credit Score?

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The financial world we live in is a scary one where many people are no longer comfortable holding onto credit cards with high limits that might tempt them into making purchases they can’t afford – especially if they’ve already got a mediocre … [Read more...]

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How to Help a Friend with Financial Problems

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With the economy still going through a long, slow recovery, millions of Americans are feeling financial pressure. Whether you’ve lost your job, had your hours cut, or are feeling underemployed, under-challenged or undercompensated at your job, … [Read more...]

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Personal Finance Blog of the Week – Money Crashers

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While there are many attributes I could extol about Money Crashers, we are highlighting them, and I realize 'they' undermines 'blogger' of the week, because of their dedicated section to economics and policy. Most personal finance blogs cover the … [Read more...]

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Manatees – Personal Finance Experts of the Sea

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Manatees are docile creatures, gentle herbivores roaming coastal waters in search of fresh seaweed, kale or other vegetation that to you and I, unless wrapped around a fresh piece of beautiful pink salmon on a bed of rice, wouldn’t look too … [Read more...]

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Austerity – The New Dirty Word

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Austerity is the 21st century’s new dirty word. Governments across Europe and obviously here in the U.S. are struggling with ways to cope with mounting debt  and voters in all countries are bristling against the notion of deep cuts. None more so … [Read more...]

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Quizzle Weekend Roundup: Credit Improvement

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Quizzle Weekend Roundup: Credit Improvement Are you trying to improve your credit score? Whether you want to buy a car, qualify for a home loan or get a better interest rate on your credit cards, improving your credit score is one of the best ways … [Read more...]

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A Kentucky Derby Personal Finance Lesson

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The Kentucky Derby, also known as “The Run for the Roses”, is one of the most famous sporting events in America. Every year since 1875 approximately 160,000 people crowd into Churchill Downs to watch graceful thoroughbreds compete for one of … [Read more...]

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Munch’s ‘The Scream’ Fetches $120 Million

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If you thought tracking down your free credit score and discovering you had a 720 was good, what about selling a single painting for $120 million. That’s the kind of joy the folks at Sotheby’s enjoyed yesterday as they sold Edvard Munch’s … [Read more...]

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