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Build Credit - How To Build Credit - Why It Is Important To Build Credit By: Greg McTaggart
Getting credit can be one of life’s Catch-22’s: it is hard to get credit if you don’t already have it, and if you already have it then you don’t need it. Young people and those who have never borrowed need to build credit over time so that they can qualify for larger loans when needed.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Too Disorganized To Deal With Your Money? By: Greg McTaggart
Often, when I'm out giving a speech, I'll ask people in the crowd about the excuses that are holding them back. Trust me, I've heard them all, but one of the most frequent answers is that people are just too disorganized to deal with their money.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Ten Tips For Late Starters To Boost Their Retirement Savings By: Greg McTaggart
If you're one of millions of Americans who are on the other side of 40 and don't yet have a substantial retirement nest egg, don't despair. It's not too late, but time is of the essence.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Five Ways To Grow Your Income By 20 Percent By: Greg McTaggart
I completely understand that too many people today simply can't make ends meet with the salary they're earning. If that's the case, it's time to consider ways to grow your income.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Put Your Tax Refund To Good Use: Reward Yourself By Following These Money Saving Tips By: Greg McTaggart
So, it's tax time. The good news is refunds are about 6 percent over this time last year. So far, the IRS has processed refunds for nearly 39 million taxpayers to the tune of $102 billion dollars. That works out to an average of $2,650 per refund.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Recycling: Earn Money While Protecting Our Planet By: Mark Smith
You may know a little bit about recycling—you see bins down at the curbs every week, ready for pick up. But, it is really paying off? Is it more trouble than it’s worth? With all the talk lately about “going greenâ€, even if you’re not so environmentally savvy, it’s important to think about how waste can affect our planet. People take it for granted that we will always have a safe and clean place to live.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Energy Costs: Staying Cool Without Burning Through Your Cash By: Mark Smith
Keeping your budget in check is definitely a priority this summer, but one area that can be a particular challenge is your home energy bill. Running the air conditioner can be a drain on your finances, but you still want to be able to enjoy the summer without going broke. Here are some tips to help you save money and stay cool.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Budgeting And Your Life: 10 Reasons Budgeting Is Good For You By: Mark Smith
If you’ve never been on a budget in your life, it’s time to start. Everyone can benefit from more structure regarding their finances, especially if there isn’t very much money left after you’ve paid your bills. Here are some great reasons why budgeting is good for you:(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Can’t Make Ends Meet? Here’s The First Step Towards Tackling The Problem Budgeting 101 By: Mark Smith
Many Americans are caught in the cycle of overspending, using credit cards, and, simply put, living paycheck to paycheck without saving any money to secure their future. Reasons for it vary from the “I want it now†culture that we’ve grown up in, to not knowing how to make a budget. No matter what your income, making a realistic budget can help free you from financial worry.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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Money Matters: Being Wise With Your Money, By: Mark Smith
When you hear the word frugal, it automatically brings up negative connotations and is often mistaken for being cheap. In reality, frugalness is a traditional value where people are careful in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources. In American culture where consumers are constantly bombarded with advertising and pressured to spend, spend, spend, saving money has become a rarity.(read entire article)(posted on: 2008-04-06)
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