Not Made Of Money

For many families debt free living may seem as unrealistic as fairy tales like Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty. Who can imagine a life without credit card bills, car payments, and other types of debt? Many people have been in debt for so long that they believe that debt is just a part of [...]

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As you earn to manage your money, savings accounts have to play an important part in your financial plan. Having a well-stocked savings account will allow you to save for future goals as well as build an emergency fund to cushion you from life’s unexpected blows. Before you can reap the rewards of [...]

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Have you recently decided to eliminate credit card debt from your personal finances? Although it may seem like a lofty idea, you should know that it is definitely an achievable goal. You just have to come up with a game plan to will get you where you want to go. I am [...]

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Credit report errors can happen to everyone regardless of their credit rating. A person with good credit may find that a family member’s less than stellar information has been inappropriately posted onto their credit report. On the other hand, someone with a bad credit history may find that a negative credit item that [...]

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Have you ever been the victim of identity theft? Aside from being a scary experience (imagine for a moment that someone is out there racking up debts in your name), clearing up the after-effects of identity theft is decidedly annoying. Identity theft victims spend a great deal of time and energy trying to [...]

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I’ve written quite a bit about the back to school sales. With school nearly starting, we’ve pretty much finished purchasing all our supplies. Back to school shopping is always an exciting experience in our house. I never stop being amused at how thrilled my kids are to see the list of approved [...]

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Purchasing generic products instead of brand-named products is an easy way to save money, but many people wonder if generic products are truly as good as their expensive counterparts. There must be a reason behind the increased price of brand-named products, right? Are brand-named products really the same as generic products? Well, [...]

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