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Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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July 15, 2008 at 12:25 pm ET
Yesterday, what with the news that the weekend had yielded plans to keep Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from complete insolvency and that IndyMac was open again — run by the FDIC — after the ... (more)

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July 15, 2008 at 8:49 am ET
A few days ago, I wrote about 5 things you should avoid telling the car salesman. The prompted me to start thinking about my car, and considering how much its costs. Sure, it’s paid off ... (more)

Monday, July 14, 2008
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July 14, 2008 at 2:27 pm ET
While the FICO score is still used by many mortgage lenders to determine how “credit worthy” you are, many other companies, banks and creditors are coming up with increasingly complex methods of determining a score ... (more)

Friday, July 11, 2008
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July 11, 2008 at 9:08 am ET
I really liked this commercial from E*Trade. It’s amusing, and it asks a very important question at the end: What are you doing with your money? Happy Friday! Tags: E*Trade Monkey, Friday Fun Video, happy friday, money, personal ... (more)

Thursday, July 10, 2008
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July 10, 2008 at 4:40 pm ET
We’ve been slowly working on getting a yard for our new house. We’re putting in a fence right now. We’ve decided to buy the rest of the fence panels, just before our trip to New ... (more)

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July 10, 2008 at 1:40 pm ET
Buying a car is a process fraught with pitfalls. Say the wrong thing, and the salesperson can see how to corner your, and get you to pay a little bit more. Or a lot more. If ... (more)

Wednesday, July 9, 2008
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July 9, 2008 at 4:31 pm ET
After a brief spurt of spending in May (thanks, no doubt, to economic stimulus checks), it appears that consumers are starting to cut back again With gas prices what they are, many are spending less ... (more)

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July 9, 2008 at 1:31 pm ET
One of the things covered in most homeowner’s and renter’s insurance policies is damage to property. You can be reimbursed (check you policy for amounts and restrictions, etc.) for items lost in an event that ... (more)

Tuesday, July 8, 2008
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July 8, 2008 at 2:11 pm ET
Last month, I interviewed Akash Agarwal about his new company, GreenNote. GreenNote is a microfinance Web site that you can visit to get help paying for college. Today it officially launches (although it has found ... (more)

Monday, July 7, 2008
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July 7, 2008 at 11:42 am ET
One of the things I have noticed over the years is how much more money I spend during the summer than at any other time of the year. Controlling summer spending is something that is ... (more)

Friday, July 4, 2008
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July 4, 2008 at 10:36 am ET
Sharing the Star Spangled Banner with you on this U.S. Independence Day. Tags: Happy 4th of July, Star Spangled Banner, US Independence Day, yielding wealthShare This ... (more)

Thursday, July 3, 2008
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July 3, 2008 at 2:23 pm ET
Yesterday, I wrote about the importance of having life insurance. And, probably, many of us have life insurance. But how many of us have thought about disability insurance? I have from time to time, but I ... (more)

Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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July 2, 2008 at 1:40 pm ET
When engaging in financial planning, it is important to remember the life insurance. And, the earlier you get it, the less expensive it is. So, if you are young — and even if you are ... (more)

Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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July 1, 2008 at 4:46 pm ET
I came across this, and thought it particularly relevant these days, since we might be facing a recession. Former President Ronald Reagan: “Recession is when a neighbour loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.” Tags: ... (more)

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July 1, 2008 at 3:01 pm ET
A couple of years ago, when we were worried that gas might (gasp!) reach more than $2.50 a gallon, there was talk about prepaying for gas through a card, or for buying gas through such ... (more)

Monday, June 30, 2008
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June 30, 2008 at 3:38 pm ET
One of the questions I am occasionally asked goes something like this: “How can I get some fast cash?” For most people, the answers are less than pleasant. Shannon Christman at SavingAdvice.com offers these things you can ... (more)

Friday, June 27, 2008
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June 27, 2008 at 4:24 pm ET
If you got your hands on a $100 bill, what would you do with it? Before you save it, invest it or spend it, here’s an idea: play with it a little. Happy Friday! Funny Money ... (more)

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June 27, 2008 at 12:21 pm ET
This week’s B5 Media Business Channel Fun Friday Post has this theme: Your business epiphany: What one moment influenced your career or business more than any other? I can come up with this one rather easily. Instead ... (more)

Thursday, June 26, 2008
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June 26, 2008 at 9:23 am ET
One of the things to remember when you are saving for retirement is that once you reach age 70.5, you are required to take required minimum distributions (RMDs) each year from your retirement account. Even if ... (more)

Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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June 25, 2008 at 9:30 am ET
This is a guest post from Monneypenny over at Digital Money World. She’s helping out while I’m out of town. One less pre-post to worry about :) Head over and give her some love. This year ... (more)

Tuesday, June 24, 2008
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June 24, 2008 at 9:35 am ET
One of the best ways to save money is to cut out unnecessary items. Indeed, Blueprint for Financial Prosperity points out that you don’t need to wait for a presidential candidate to promise you a ... (more)

Monday, June 23, 2008
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June 23, 2008 at 7:58 pm ET
Our channel editor, Kelly, has a great list of the highlights from Friday’s B5 Blog Off. Enjoy! Tags: B5 Media Blog Off, Business, personal finance blog, personal-finances, yielding wealthShare This ... (more)

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June 23, 2008 at 5:39 am ET
Today’s B5 Business Channel Theme Day is “New Beginnings in a Challenging Economy.” As the economy gets a little more challenging, it is time to rethink the way you do things, and to make a new ... (more)

Saturday, June 21, 2008
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June 21, 2008 at 9:42 am ET
In addition to a great tongue-in-cheek personal finance tip (#3: Don’t Let Congress Be Your Example from Miki Saxon), I got some good comments on some of my Blog Off posts. I offer the highlights. Sean ... (more)

Friday, June 20, 2008
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June 20, 2008 at 11:01 pm ET
With all this focus on personal finances, and saving money, you need to also keep in mind that healthy finances include: Enjoying your money. But this should be done in a responsible and goal-oriented way. My husband ... (more)

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