5 Out of the Box Ways to Make Money for Retirement

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By: Joel Ohman, CFP® Much is said about saving for retirement and paring down expenses while retired to arrive at a workable budget planner during one's retirement years. But, not a whole lot is said about the other side of the coin when it comes … [Read more...]

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Building a Financial Foundation to Help Weather Life’s Storms

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By: Heidi Davis, CFP® You’ve probably seen recent headlines like, “More Snow Storms Expected to Hit Parts of the U.S.” Life can be unusual and unpredictable, just like our weather! An emergency fund, such as a savings account, can be a … [Read more...]

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5 Personal Finance Lessons from the Rolling Stones

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The Rolling Stones are one of the world’s most famous and longest-lived rock bands. They’ve sold over 200 million albums, grossed over $2 billion since 1989 and even as members of the band approach the age of 70, they continue to perform to … [Read more...]

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5 Tips to Get Your Financial Life Ready for the New Year (Part 2)

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In part one of this article, we looked at some key “to do” items to get your financial house in order in time for the new year. In addition to monitoring your credit, debts and savings, there are also some smart moves you can make to save on 2010 … [Read more...]

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Top Money Tips: Why Marriage May Be Rotten for Your Finances and Side Jobs that Pay Big Bucks

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Welcome to Quizzle’s Top Money Tips Roundup, where you’ll find this week’s top five most interesting, helpful and unique personal finance articles from around the Web. This week’s edition covers why marriage might not be good for your … [Read more...]

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5 Financial Opportunities to Take Advantage of before 2011

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By: John D. Buerger, CFP® It's now official - the end of the year is racing toward us at breakneck speed! Turkey Day for 2010 is done and gone (except for maybe the leftovers). What's next? Hanukah, holiday parties, family gatherings, travel, … [Read more...]

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Top Money Tips: Scary Credit Card Tales and Smart Retirement Strategies

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When it comes to personal finance, we know you love the tips but don’t always have the time to read them all. So, we’re going to do the work for you! We’ve scoured the Web to bring you this week’s top five articles that affect your … [Read more...]

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Save for College or Retirement?

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Even before our country entered its current economic crisis, Americans weren’t big savers. Studies have found that rates of saving fell sharply leading up to the 21st Century. In 1981, Americans saved an average of 11 percent of their annual … [Read more...]

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Striking a Balance: How to Save Money and Live Your Life

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How long should you wait before buying a new mattress? Do you really need a new laptop, cell phone or iPod? And what about that Caramel Macchiato from Starbuck's? Is it necessary? It may not be necessary, but it’s enjoyable. In our attempts to be … [Read more...]

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5 Dangerous Money Pitfalls to Avoid

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From a 1,000-foot view, your finances look to be in order. You have a steady income, you pay your bills on time and you may even have a little extra cash with which to splurge on occasion. But unless you’re thinking ahead and protecting yourself … [Read more...]

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