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Responsible Finances for Recent College Graduates 23 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Affording college now is difficult. Tuition keeps rising, while incomes have not kept pace. (How could they considering how quickly tuition prices climb?) Nearly 2/3rds of college students graduate...
Modifications that Add Value to a Used Car 21 Aug 2013 | 05:56 am
Just as new granite countertops can improve the value of a home, the right modifications can boost your car’s value. However, it’s important to look at your options carefully before investing money in...
How Some People Make a Living Playing Poker 14 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
If you’ve ever played a poker hand and won, you know the thrill that comes with hitting the jackpot. There’s nothing better than pulling all the chips toward you and knowing how much money they repre...
5 Ways to Make Zero Interest Credit Cards Work for You 8 Aug 2013 | 11:59 pm
This guest post comes from Jason Bushey. Jason runs the personal finance website Creditnet.com. With the Great Recession (sorta, kinda) in the rear view mirror, credit cards with zero interest introd...
5 Simple Tricks To Make Your Next Vacation More Affordable 2 Aug 2013 | 04:35 am
People wait all year long for a relaxing summer getaway. If you’re looking forward to your yearly vacation, here are some tips to save you money and make the trip more enjoyable. The key to saving m...
Thinking of Quitting Your Job? Don’t Forget to Consider These Perks You’ll Leave Behind 1 Aug 2013 | 01:57 am
After I completed graduate school, I was lucky to land a tenure track teaching position. For the first few years, my teaching job was everything I had dreamed it would be. But then I had a child, an...
Don’t Let Your Food Shop Cost More Than it Needs To 1 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
With the economy still in a relatively fragile state, it’s always worth thinking of ways to slash your outgoings. Finding a good credit card deal is one way some people might reduce this, but one e...
Want to Save Money or Make Money? Know Your Seasons 26 Jul 2013 | 07:27 am
Most of us have a pile of clutter in our basements or spare rooms. That clutter, though it’s worthless to you, can represent at least a few couple hundred dollars, depending on what you have. Howeve...
George Zimmerman Is Found Not Guilty and Weekend Reading for July 19, 2013 20 Jul 2013 | 12:46 am
Early this week, George Zimmerman was found not guilty of the charges he faced in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. This case is controversial as it hits on two issues of tension in our country–r...
Budgeting is for the Wealthy 18 Jul 2013 | 09:04 pm
I’d say that 95% of the population cringes when they hear this swear word: budgeting. But you know who doesn’t cringe or change the subject when this word comes up in conversation? The rich. They loo...
