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Open Credit Cards to Improve Credit Score?

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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Facebook IPO – Not as Public as You Think

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Investment bankers and Wall Street sharks aren’t the only ones salivating over this week’s expected initial public offering (IPO) from social media giant Facebook. Tech geeks and Facebook fiends are lining up to grab their piece of the company … [Read more...]

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Fudged Resume Shakes up Yahoo

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Resume padding is a time-honored practice. Stretched accomplishments, embellished responsibilities and title tweaking have long helped the struggling job applicant find they edge they need to get the job they really want. I know what you’re … [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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Mixed Emotions – Finance, Obama, Gay Marriage and Quicksand

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Above all things I am a pragmatist. As a political operative, like a spy, a good businessperson, a sound financial adviser or an undercover cop, the ability to divorce yourself from the emotional ties that often encumber good judgment is one of your … [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 Weekly Must Reads – May 6, 2012

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Quizzle Weekly Must-Reads: May 6, 2012 Economic News that Affects Your Budget: The job market is getting better: Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. New jobless claims were 365,000 which was less than economists … [Read more...]

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Personal Finance Blogger of the Week – Money Saving Mom

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Everyone knows that someone who tells you they have the answer for everything is lying, and because your personal financial freedom and success are our top priorities, Quizzle.com wants to equip you with all the tools and advice to master your … [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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Playing the Ponies… Winning Trends at the Kentucky Derby

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Slot machines, despite anything that surly octogenarian who calls the high-dollar bay home says, are a pure gamble. Ask any professional gambler and they will tell you the same. Floor games have better odds, Craps being the highest among them. Poker, … [Read more...]

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