Dr. GoodCents: Is It a Good Deal to Buy ‘The Best?’

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A clinical psychologist with nearly 30 years of experience, Dr. Shapiro is ready to answer questions, offer advice and share strategies to help you alleviate the mental stresses of money management. Send your question to GoodCentsDr@gmail.com and it … [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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6 Steps to Spring Cleaning for your Credit

Clean Your Home with Green, Budget-Friendly Products

Spring is a time of renewed energy as people start to spruce up their homes, plant gardens and look ahead to warmer weather and outdoor fun. Spring Cleaning is a time-honored ritual of throwing out accumulated clutter and scrubbing the floors – out … [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 the … [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 imagine … [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 $11,000 in … [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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4 Ways to Turn Home Deductions into Tax Savings

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Your home is not only your castle, but it is also a tax savings haven. Homeowners enjoy tax deductions that non-homeowners don’t. Make sure that you are using your home to the fullest when it comes to tax deductions. It’ll save you a lot of … [Read more...]

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Rise of the Hypermiler; How to Save Money on Gas by Changing the Way You Drive

Hypermiling to Save Money

How would you like to save 30 percent on gas? In an era of rising gas prices, drivers all over America are looking for ways to save. But unfortunately, gas stations don’t usually issue coupons. So instead of hoping for a price cut or buying a … [Read more...]

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Save Money on Your Move

Money Saving Tips for Moving

Depending on how far you are going, a move can cost you hundreds or thousands of dollars. Even if it’s just across town, it’s no small matter. The sooner you start planning, the better off you’ll be when it comes to keeping things under budget … [Read more...]

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6 Tips for Saving Money during Your Pregnancy

Save Money on Your Pregnancy

Congratulations, you’re pregnant! Now fork over a bunch of cash for doctor’s visits, vitamins, organic food, maternity clothes and things baby will need immediately like diapers and a crib. Yay? We’ve all heard that kids are expensive, but … [Read more...]

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