With so much uncertainty currently present in the marketplace, one of the most vital things that you can do to invest safely in a crisis market is simply to learn from mistakes in the past. Certain sectors of the market may seem incredibly attractive in times of a crisis, it is absolutely vital that you [...]

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• How to Get Out of Trouble in the Real Estate Market If you invested in the real estate market recently and are now regretting that decision, there are a few ways that you can get out of financial trouble. For awhile, the real estate market was very solid and property values were going up. Many experts advised investing heavily in real......
• How to Keep Finances Growing No matter how much money you make, for many people, it's never quite enough. In order to get ahead, you'll need to find a way to keep your finances growing. There are many different ways that you can grow your income, both actively and passively, and over time, these small......
• President-Elect Obama Roundup Another edition of the RCDL roundup. Congrats to President-Elect Obama for winning the election! Frugal | Money Saving Tips: The Christian Science Monitor takes a look at when gift-card promises go unfulfilled. Good points for holiday shoppers. Financial Ramblings writes this winter tip: The Most Beautiful Way To Save Money......
• Tips for Investing Online The concept of doing your investing online through the use of an online web portal has truly revolutionized everything that financial trading is all about, especially in stock exchanges and in the FOREX market. Availability of resources like quick internet connectivity and portable laptop computers has made it even simpler......
• Successful Investing Tips and Techniques The true, most basic motivation behind investing is to grow our investment. People who have invested before will take their time, looking at the differing companies and the market, trying to predict how a stock will do in a year or two. Those investors whom are without the experience to......

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For many of us, spending comes all too easily and before long, we find ourselves at the bottom of a very big debt hole. However, there are ways that anyone can make a budget and start planning for their future. You may not even need to make drastic changes right now, but the more you [...]

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• Basics of Budgeting 1 For many people in this day and age, the word "budget" is spoken and immediately images of penny pinching and unpleasantly crunching numbers are conjured. Luckily for you, this could not be any further from the truth when it comes to understanding the basics of budgeting and what budgeting is......
• Getting Out of Debt Quickly pt 3 This is part 3 of a 4 part series on getting out of debt quickly. Make sure that you read all four parts in order to get the most out of this sequence of hints on getting yourself or your family out of the debt trap. Make sure that you......
• Freeing Up Breathing Room in a Tight Budget If your budget is so tight that you feel like you cannot find room to breathe, then you are probably in need of some way of freeing up your cash so that you can relieve some stress. While you may not necessarily be in a position to be able to......
• How To Hedge Your Bets: 10 Ways To Diversify Your Income Jonathan Leane is today's guest blogger here at Rich Credit Debt Loan. Jonathan writes for Debt Loans. Why Diversify Your Income? Most people are familiar with the idea of diversification—it is common knowledge to not “put all your eggs in one basket”. However, this advice is most commonly applied to......
• Needs and Wants in Household Budgeting How much money do you honestly believe that companies are spending on advertising every single year? Sadly, the answer is more than one hundred and fifty billion dollars every single year. The purpose behind all of this spending is to create desire, making us want products and other things that......

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If you’re currently living paycheck to paycheck, or you would just like to have a little more financial security, the key is creating alternative forms of income. While to many people this means getting a second job, there are actually easier ways that you can start bringing in more money every month without having to [...]

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• Review: The Teen's Guide to Personal Finance: Basic concepts in personal finance that every teen should know. Time is a resource that many teenagers don't realize is their greatest resource for finacial independence. "The Teen's Guide to Personal Finance" is a tome that will provide teenagers with important financial lessons, in a manner which will pull their interest and convey itself effectively in its intended task. The......
• How to Create Multiple Streams of Income The Easy Way Every single one of us would be thrilled to have more money coming into our homes every month. If you’re relying on one or two paychecks as the primary earnings for your income, you can relate that it’s pretty tough to get ahead. Everyday expenses chip away at our standard......
• Managing Your Finances and Your Future One of the hardest things for many of us to do is to manage our finances properly. It can be hard if you’ve had no training and you’re used to just spending freely, whenever you want. There are thousands of people out there that can’t balance their checkbooks let alone......
• A New Way to Consider Personal Finance Through the past few years, many of us have been conditioned to believe that being in debt is a bad thing. While it certainly may be true that debt is dangerous in the wrong hands, there are actually many ways that debt can be very effective and can actually help......
• Review - The 4 Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss I had some pretty high expectations going into this book. It rocketed to the top of the best seller list within days of its release and all the buzz surrounding it prepared me for a read that was going to change my life and make me rethink everything. Unfortunately,......

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This fascinating book by a popular financial journalist and a college professor may not be the newest book on the shelf, and it may not have the most hype, but by far, it is one of the most interesting personal finance books we have ever read. This book goes where not many do – into [...]

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• Managing Your Finances and Your Future One of the hardest things for many of us to do is to manage our finances properly. It can be hard if you’ve had no training and you’re used to just spending freely, whenever you want. There are thousands of people out there that can’t balance their checkbooks let alone......
• Lessons in Personal Finance The past few years have been especially tumultuous for many people as far as personal finance is concerned. There are a number of lessons that can be gleaned from this, and if you can take these lessons away from the past few years of losses, you may be able to......
• What You May Not Know About Personal Finance Unless you’ve taken some courses on handling finances, there is a chance that you may not be aware of a few of the key points about budgeting, managing your money and planning for the future. While a lot rests on common sense, there are a few techniques that everyone can......
• How to Pick a Financial Advisor If you are getting serious about investing or managing your personal finances, it may be time to think about hiring a financial advisor. Before you take that step however, there are a few things to think about. It is vital to make sure that you are working with someone that......
• Review: The Teen's Guide to Personal Finance: Basic concepts in personal finance that every teen should know. Time is a resource that many teenagers don't realize is their greatest resource for finacial independence. "The Teen's Guide to Personal Finance" is a tome that will provide teenagers with important financial lessons, in a manner which will pull their interest and convey itself effectively in its intended task. The......

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If your budget is so tight that you feel like you cannot find room to breathe, then you are probably in need of some way of freeing up your cash so that you can relieve some stress. While you may not necessarily be in a position to be able to overhaul your whole budget, there [...]

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• Learning How to Make a Budget For many of us, spending comes all too easily and before long, we find ourselves at the bottom of a very big debt hole. However, there are ways that anyone can make a budget and start planning for their future. You may not even need to make drastic changes right......
• Investing Safely You want for your money to work for you and to grow, right? But taking risks makes you feel uneasy? So is there a way for you to invest more safely? Of course there is! There is a rule that is associated with investing that is ancient, and yet remains......
• Getting Out of Debt Quickly pt 3 This is part 3 of a 4 part series on getting out of debt quickly. Make sure that you read all four parts in order to get the most out of this sequence of hints on getting yourself or your family out of the debt trap. Make sure that you......
• Preparing for the Unexpected Financially While many people do not like to talk about the idea of unemployment, being unemployed is a very real concept that can also become very damaging very quickly for anyone who is not adequately prepared. Due to poor planning and the natural process of denial, many people who were unemployed......
• Creating a Household Budget With economic times being what they are, even people who have been more casual about their spending are now creating a household budget. A budget should not be seen as a restriction, telling you what you can't spend, but rather as an empowering tool, letting you know what you can......

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One of the best ways that you can save money is to shop professionally, which is learning how to develop skills and talents in shopping that allow you to shop smarter and save more money than ever before. When you learn how to work with a tight budget, you can find it possible to pay [...]

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• Shopping Professionally pt 1 One of the best ways that you can save money is to shop professionally, which is learning how to develop skills and talents in shopping that allow you to shop smarter and save more money than ever before. When you learn how to work with a tight budget, you can......
• What You Need to Know Before Buying a Foreclosed Property As housing prices keep falling, many people are considering getting into the property market like never before. If you are looking for an investment property, now is certainly the time to strongly consider your options. However, before you get in over your head, there are a few things you need......
• Introduction to Mortgages pt 3 of 5 This is part three in a five part series on what you need to know about mortgages before you buy a home. The housing market is an interesting beast, because it comes and goes, rises and falls, allows some people to flourish and brings others to ruins. If you want......
• Saving Money in Five Minutes Flat Are you saving your money for a rainy day, but feeling as if you are always struggling to get ahead of the financial storm? You are certainly not alone. Prepare your financial umbrella with this quick, no nonsense guide to saving money in five minutes. - * First and foremost,......
• Saving Money The Right Way Many people end up spending money they simply do not have, or not saving nearly as much money as they should be saving. Do you feel that this is true about yourself? There are a wide variety of different ways that you can save money without breaking any laws. You......

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Just because the economy in our nation is going through a little bit of turmoil, that does not mean that we have to be all doom and gloom about the world. Don’t watch the news if you can’t stomach the headlines. Why should you get pulled into all the negativity about how our economy is [...]

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• Fools Born to Buy Debt Allow Wall Street Exports to Boom With the fall of the stock market, the collapse of the economy became clear. The real driving force behind it, however, was the failure and dropping confidence in the largest bond market of the world. Known as structured finance, it has led to a crisis which rivals the Great Depression,......
• Does Insurance Really Matter When it Comes to Personal Finance? Most of us look at insurance premiums as a big drain on our finances. Insurance policies do not come cheap, but they may be essential. In many ways, you can look at insurance as a way of avoiding financial failure in the years to come. While you can’t buy a......
• Real Estate Investments - Good Idea or Bad Idea? Right now, if there was a market that had bad news written all over it, it would be real estate. The housing crisis has made investors jumpy, the economy appears to be tanking and home values are plummeting across the country. Would you believe that this is actually a good......
• Sunday Money Madness- Fay Edition Hello and good morning, welcome to another edition of Sunday Money Madness. Our prayers are with those in Florida who have been flooded by Tropical Storm Fay. My parents were unfortunate to have sustained some damage from the winds if not the rains. Best wishes for your future - please......
• Review of Last Chance Millionaire Douglas Andrew’s book targets the baby boomer generation and tries to convince them that it is not too late to become a millionaire and avoid living on soup kitchen handouts to survive retirement. That’s a pretty tall order and a lot of authors have failed at this exact same premise.......

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One of the easiest ways that you can save money when you are planning a vacation is to locate the cheapest airfare that you possibly can. When you make good use of the internet, you can make that happen. One example of a utility that you can use for this purpose is http://www.kayak.com. This is [...]

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• Investing Rules of Thumb One of the biggest rules of thumb that you can keep in mind when it comes to investing is to look at three different variables in everything that you do. These three variables are liquidity, risk and returns. Liquidity is how fast or how easily you can convert an investment......
• Personal Retirement Plan Investment Options Good financial management consists of two different distinct facets, the first of which is learning how to make the best use out of your limited earned income in order to best meet your current expenses, and the second of which has to do with learning how to implement strategies that......
• How to Start Saving More Right Now For many of us, saving is something that we always plan to do, but never quite get around to it. The bottom line is, if you don’t have a savings account and a regular plan for putting money aside, you may regret it in the future, especially as you get......
• Why Certificates of Deposit Are A Good Idea Today's article is written by guest blogger Jim of Bargaineering. If you've saved up a few dollars and aren't sure if you should put them in the stock market or stick them in your mattress, let me give you another suggestion: put your funds into a certificate of deposit (CD).......
• Paying off Debt in 9 Steps pt 3 Part three in the series on paying off debt: There is a solution to your problems with debt. These 9 steps will have you paying debt off in no time. 6 - Hunt down a good home equity loan. If you own your very own home and you have accumulated......

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One of the biggest rules of thumb that you can keep in mind when it comes to investing is to look at three different variables in everything that you do. These three variables are liquidity, risk and returns.

Liquidity is how fast or how easily you can convert an investment that you make back into cash.
Returns [...]

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• Customizing a Budget It is a good idea for you to put together your own unique budget work sheet when it comes to getting started in setting up a budget for your household. Make sure that the categories and the information that you use to plug in your budget information pertains to your......
• Lessons in Personal Finance The past few years have been especially tumultuous for many people as far as personal finance is concerned. There are a number of lessons that can be gleaned from this, and if you can take these lessons away from the past few years of losses, you may be able to......
• WSJ Complete Personal Finance Guidebook By Jeff Opdyke When it comes to a trusted source for financial news and information, it’s hard to beat the Wall Street Journal. They have introduced a line of guidebooks on many financial topics, but for this review we’ll be taking a look at their Personal Finance guidebook. While it may be a......
• A Million Bucks By Thirty Review By Alan Corey Everyone loves a true rags to riches tale, and although we’ve had some with the dot com boom, there were few that echoed the stories of immigrants that moved to the big city with a pocket full of pennies and a dream. We were thrilled to read this book and......
• Is Going Into Debt Ever Worth It? Debt has become such a dirty word these days, and in many cases, there is good reason for that. Americans are saddled with unheard of amounts of debt and the problem is not just going to go away. In some cases, debt is absolutely necessary, while in others, it is......

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Tracking Your Expenses
Now that you are familiar with how much income money you have coming into your home, it has become time for you to pay attention to the expenses that you have on a monthly basis. You should begin with the regular payments and the fixed payments that you make, such as your rental [...]

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• Track Your Money with Excel Many people utilize the software program known as Excel to set up their budget as well as to manage it. This is a really easy way for you to get started and it is definitely going to be able to put you on the proper track for creating a financial......
• Managing Your Bills in Today's Economy Right now, it has never been more important to manage your bills and get your finances under control. The economy is going through a particularly rough patch, food and gas prices are going up and it can be pretty hard to make your paycheck stretch each month. If you're finding......
• Learning Basic Money Management Skills Whether economics is your idea of a great way to fight insomnia, or you just didn’t get the benefit of learning about money management early on, it is never to late to learn the basic skills of proper money management. We highly recommend taking a brief course on finance if......
• How to Set New Financial Goals No matter how old you are, or how much money you have in the bank, it is never too late to start setting new financial goals. A big part of successfully saving money and making more money is the formation of goals, keeping track of your progress and finding that......
• How to Fail Financially Do you want to know what the quickest way is to create a mountain of debt, receive poor investment returns and how to invite year after year of tax audits? The number one way to create total financial ruin in your life in no time at all is to ignore......

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