How to Set Your Finances on Auto-Pilot

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  If you feel overwhelmed by the idea of financial planning or have trouble following through when you set a budget for yourself, there’s good news. Technology has made it easier than ever to regulate your finances with minimal involvement … [Read more...]

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Consumer Credit Counseling – Right for Me?

Debt Consolidation vs. Credit Counseling

Lots of people are struggling to get their debt under control, to create a budget, to save more money and live more comfortably within their means. If you have been struggling to make your monthly payments, you might consider Consumer Credit … [Read more...]

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9 Bad Money Habits (and how to break them)

  Personal finance gets a reputation for being complicated and numbers-driven, like you have to be an accountant, actuary or investment expert to understand it all. But the truth is, most of the everyday reality of personal finance comes down to … [Read more...]

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10 Ways You Are Wasting Your Money

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Think you’re frugal, huh? No money wasted here? Well, guess again. Even the most ardent savers and tightwads amongst us have at least a vice or two when it comes to wasting money – many of which you probably haven’t even thought about. Getting … [Read more...]

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6 Companies That Would Probably Give You a Rate Reduction – if you ask!

Budget Planner Mistakes to Avoid

  To live a relatively normal middle-American life in this day and age we pay for a lot of expensive services. But who can honestly say they could live without internet? Or their cell phone? We need these things for our daily lives and can’t … [Read more...]

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Money Saving Tips for New Parents

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  Everyone knows that having a baby is an expensive endeavor, but a lot of people probably don’t realize quite how expensive. According to the Department of Agriculture, the average cost for a middle-income family in the United States is … [Read more...]

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What Can Han Solo Teach Us About Personal Finance?

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Han Solo is one of the most popular characters from the Star Wars movies. Harrison Ford’s swaggering charisma established Han Solo as an enduring icon of macho cool and roguish charm.But did you know that Han Solo, aside from being a good pilot, a … [Read more...]

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Housing Market Wrap-Up

The past few years in the real estate market have been a rollercoaster ride, at best. The National Realtors Association (NRA) conducts an annual survey to give consumers an idea of what’s happening in the market. Here are the results of the 2010 … [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 bickering … [Read more...]

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3 Reasons Why American Houses are Getting Smaller (and what it means for your money).

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  During the years of the housing bubble, Americans bought bigger and bigger houses: split foyer entryways, huge eat-in kitchens, guest bedrooms and bathrooms, 3-and-4-car garages, and all the furnishings, features and creature comforts that you … [Read more...]

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In Tough Lending Times, Private Mortgages are on the Rise

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  Banks, mortgages lenders and other traditional lenders may have stricter lending criteria, but private mortgage lenders may be reaping the benefits. Private mortgage lending has become a more popular option for various types of borrowers and … [Read more...]

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