Grandfather gets unhinged when the subject of his net worth comes up, because it bears no relation to his values and enjoyment of life.
Is he a millionaire? He says that depends on the price of local real estate next week, which is of no interest ...
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18 Amazing Facts You Didn’t Know About ATMs
There was a time not too long ago when the ATM (automated teller machine) was known as the most important invention in the history of banking -however, that changed with the development of mobile payment and mobile banking.
Even so, the ATM isn't ...
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The Top Daily Deal Sites on the Internet
The ease and convenience of using the Internet, combined with the need for people to save money as a result of the struggling economy, have revived couponing from its significant lull (almost into extinction) during the economic boom of the '90s. ...
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Proper Financial Planning for Individuals With Irregular Income
An income can be considered irregular if you’re not being paid on a regular schedule. An example of an irregular income is the pay you get from tutoring, craft sales, spousal support, and the like. However, having a sporadic income is harder to ...
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14 Things You Should Never Spend Money on While Traveling
Travel is often fun, but almost always expensive. That's especially true if your trip is for an extended amount of time. The good news is you may be surprised how far your vacation money can go by avoiding certain things travelers often buy. Here are ...
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Black Coffee: Chunk and Run
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Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what's been going on in the world of money and personal finance.
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100 Words On: Why Tracking Your Net Worth Is So Overrated
Many people dream about reaching the million-dollar net worth milestone, as if that lofty benchmark somehow guarantees a strife-free financial life. Preposterous! Net worth -- the value of your total assets minus your total liabilities -- is ...
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Six Ways to Create a More Professional Social Media Presence
First impressions are everything, especially on social media. And in this day and age, the first point of reference for a new business is their social media page. However, an immaculate social media presence isn't just about attracting new clients; ...
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How to Get Great Deals with Drugstore Coupons
Everybody knows that one of the best ways to save money on purchasing essential household items is by using coupons. The average individual can make do without using pricey designer clothing and other accessories, but they cannot make do without ...
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11 Ways to Ensure Your Summer Vacation Doesn’t Bust Your Budget
Going on vacation is exciting and fun-filled until you get the bill. This year, dig into your R&R with peace of mind by following these tips on how to ensure a satisfying and budget-friendly vacay:
Weigh the costs of lodging vs. ...
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My 14th Annual Cost Survey of 10 Popular Brown Bag Sandwiches
If you're like most people, it's been hard not to notice the increase in your monthly grocery bill over the past year. I guess that's to be expected with the latest "official" inflation rate as measured by the CPI coming in at a jaw-dropping 9.1% ...
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Black Coffee: The Ministry of Truth
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Some Interesting Facts About Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin is the world's first successful decentralized cryptocurrency as well as a payment system. Nevertheless, bitcoin mining is shrouded in mystery for millions of people.
What you need to know is bitcoin mining is the process of creating a new ...
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Grandfather Says: Something Beautiful That Money Can Never Buy
One of the things we all have where money doesn't count is the sky.
Grandfather pays attention to it and says he will miss it when he's six feet under.
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About the Author: RD Blakeslee is a nonagenarian in West Virginia who ...
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5 Reasons To Sell a Lottery Jackpot Annuity
Most lottery prizes are offered in the form of periodic payments to the winner. As a result, the winner has to linger on for years before he gets to have the full amount of winnings.
There are many wonderful benefits of holding on to the annuity ...
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5 Investment Options During a Recession
As the old saying goes, what goes up must come down. And while the stock market has been on a tear in recent years, investors would be wise to remember that recessions are a reality of the business cycle.
A financial advisor can help you build a ...
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Identifying And Preventing Ad Fraud In Marketing
Businesses and brands pour millions of dollars into their marketing campaigns yearly. This investment is critical in gaining recognition and expanding a customer base to generate more revenue and profits for the company. As such, modern advancements ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Skimp on Auto Insurance
With the cost of living in some cities it can be tempting to find ways to save money. While cutting back on your favorite latte or canceling that one streaming subscription you never use might be a good idea, one thing you shouldn't do is try to ...
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An Introductory Guide to Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning
What happens when people die -- or are dying -- is a subject of intense debate. For you it might be a matter of faith or science. What's less debatable: if you prepare properly, the people you leave behind will have an easier transition.
Several ...
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How I Got Scammed at My Local Gas Station
People who believe in personal responsibility are often unfairly accused of being heartless and uncaring.
For proof, all one has to do is look at my inbox. I usually get at least one scathing letter every week from a reader who mistakes my ...
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