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March 5th, 2010 — Money, Personal Finance, Wealth
If you were to ask anyone on the street that question, odds are the majority would answer, “very much.” However, these same people will easily turn around and drop a small fortune on something without a second thought as to how it would return to them. Before you get started with investing, managing your money [...]
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The Total Money Makeover By Dave Ramsey Dave Ramsey is a popular radio talk show host and author and his latest book, The Total Money Makeover has generated quite a bit of excitement. He claims that money management is 80% behavior and 20% knowledge, and there is a lot of truth to that. While the book covers...... -
Basics of Budgeting 2 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...... - RCDL Roundup - Black Friday Madness Thanks for joining us here for RCDL Thanksgiving roundup. Did you eat turkey and pumpkin pie and get stuffed? I can hear the belt buckles straining! Below you'll find a bunch of wonderful posts by many authors from the past week on topics you care about separated by category. Be......
- Book Review: You Don't Have to Be Rich By Jean Chatzky Can a book about lowering your financial expectations be any good? We were intrigued by the premise of this book and decided to give it a try. It was a bit surprising in some places, and a little disappointing in others, but overall it was a very interesting read that......
- Review of the Richest Man in Babylon This is probably one of the most commonly used books by those who are looking to create wealth. It first came onto the scene in 1926, and shot to fame during the Great Depression as the desperate populace looked for a way out of poverty. While this book does raise......
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February 18th, 2010 — Debt, Money, Personal Finance, credit cards, economy
This is part one in a two part series about credit card debt and where we actually stand as a nation when you consider the pure numbers. You have probably heard figures like “The average American carries more than $8,000 in credit card debt on average.” But what does this figure mean, exactly? This is [...]
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3 Credit Lessons from the Economic Crisis Governments are meant to lead by example, regardless of whether they intend to or not. Sometimes they give us examples of what not to do as well as examples of what to do. Wall Street executives also happen to be unwitting role models to people all over the world. Still,...... -
What You Need to Know Before Going Into Debt Let’s face it, if you want to get ahead in today’s world, you’re going to need to go into debt, at least a little. The key is managing your debt properly and avoiding common traps. Not all debt is bad, even if we have been trained to think that it...... -
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Why is it Bad to Cancel a Credit Card? Unless the idea of streamlined credit you have in your head is having 8 credit cards in a single wallet, then chances are good that you have considered canceling some of the cards you do not use much. The truth about canceling credit cards: Do unused credit cards hamper you...... -
Are You Managing Your Debt Correctly? Although debt is a dirty word to many, the fact of the matter is that the vast majority of us are in debt in some way or another. No matter how hard we try, there are times when you simply need something and cannot afford to pay for it straight......
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January 27th, 2010 — Budget, Goal, Long Term, Money, Personal Finance, money management techniques
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 your finances.
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Learning the Basics of Money Management For many people, the prospect of money management is just too much to handle. Nobody really enjoys being a bean counter, and if you're spending too much and having a good time doing it, money management may be the farthest thing from your mind. However, given the state of the...... -
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Regularly Checking your Credit Score is Vital In these financial times which are clearly tumultuous and tight, it is absolutely vital that you take the time and make the effort to check on your credit report and credit score on a regular basis. This statement is more true today than ever before, because we live in a......
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January 1st, 2010 — Book Review
Ben Stein is a well known personality that many consider to be a genius. His book, How to Ruin Your Financial Life is incredibly concise, coming in at under 130 pages, and most of it reads, as the title would suggest, as a guide to how to end up in debt over your head. It’s [...]
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- Review of Millionaire By Thirty Douglas Andrew’s book reads like a rejected first draft of Rich Dad, Poor Dad and right off the bat, it’s kitschy premise (ripped right from the above book) falls more than a little flat. In order to illustrate his points, the author relies on his sons and their imaginary......
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