Financial Management
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Older People Who Can’t Do This May Be at Higher Risk of Death
Can you stand on one leg for 10 seconds without falling? If the answer is “no” — and you are middle-aged or older — take it as…
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How To Prevent Your Real Estate Contractor From Holding You Hostage
One of the reasons why I will never remodel again is because I hate dealing with contractors and building inspectors. It is an unfair playing field because…
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Why Paying More for Used Car May Be Worth it
CarMax offers a hassle-free used car shopping experience that gives you more options, more confidence and more convenience. But it’s also more expensive. So is CarMax worth…
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How to Invest $1 Million in Today’s Market (Without Blowing It)
They say your chances of winning the lottery are somewhere in the range of 1 in 10 million. Well, today is my lucky day, because I just…
Debt Management
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How to Use Banking Services to Get Rid of Debt and Build Credit
I see it all too often — clients who don’t understand how to maximize their banking services to build credit and manage their debt. And as a…
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Applying for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Thanks to you, readers, I just completed and submitted my PSLF application (<<<does that make anyone else think pumpkin spice latte every time you read it? Just…
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Money Market Account Ideas? – Blogging Away Debt Blogging Away Debt
by Beks We moved from San Diego to Fort Worth and we need to move our emergency fund from its money market account at the local credit…
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Working Toward Financial Independence While in Debt
by Vicky Monroe The Financial Independence Retire Early movement (FIRE for short) has become pretty popular over the past few years, and it’s easy to see why.…
How to Save Money
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5 Questions to Ask Before You Start Chasing Credit Card Rewards
TV spokespeople are quick to tell you why the credit card they’re shilling is better than the rest. Double points! No blackout dates! No annual fee! They make it seem so easy to rack up points and trade them in for free flights and top-shelf resort stays.…
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10 Things Money Can’t Buy
While money is a critical part of life, that doesn’t mean you can use it to buy everything. Certain things in life don’t come with a price tag. Instead, you can only acquire them in other ways. Here’s a look at ten things money can’t buy. 1.…
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Crowd-Pleasing Meals for 25+ | Our Vacation Menu Plan for 31 People
Published: by Crystal Paine on August 11, 2022 | This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Near the end of July, we traveled to Bull Shoals Lake near Mountain Home, Arkansas for our annual extended family vacation at the lake with my side of the…
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A Forest Firefighter Can Make Up to $40K in 6 Months
From left, Firefighters Sergio Porras, Jerome Alton and Natasha Rodocker mop up hot spots while battling the Oak Fire in the Jerseydale community of Mariposa County, Calif., on Monday, July 25, 2022. They are part of Task Force Rattlesnake, a program comprised of Cal Fire and California National Guard firefighters. Noah…
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Does Walmart Take Apple Pay?
Today, people have an increasing number of options when they’re checking out during a shopping trip. However, not every payment mechanism works at every retailer. As a result, you may be wondering, “Does Walmart take Apple Pay?” If so, here’s what you need to know. Does Walmart…