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How to Plan for Your Financial Future
(This article is sponsored by Axiom Bank.)
October is National Financial Planning Month, and theres no better time to evaluate whether youre setting yourself up for long-term success. While budgeting helps you meet short-term needs and goals, ...
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The Pro and Cons of Paying for an Aging Life Insurance Policy
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A universal life insurance policy can be complicated; if you look at policy documents you might get lost in the rules and jargon. Unfortunately, some insurance carriers actively try to ...
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Grandfather Says: Sophistication is Overrated
Grandfather says "sophistication" is overrated.
It has been fashionable for snoots to say that you lack sophistication if you don't happen to share their taste for this-or-that school of art, music, or science. Good for you!
On the other hand, ...
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The Best Ways to Save Money on Vacation Cruises
A cruise can be one of the most exciting vacations for people of all ages. To enjoy this type of getaway experience, some individuals may choose to join unique travel clubs that specialize in cruises. Instead of making reservations for individual ...
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Facebook Hack Was Even Worse Than Originally Realized
Facebook's recent breach in security has affected more than just the social media site. In addition to Facebook, it has been revealed that other apps, including Instagram and Tinder, could have been breached as well.
On September 28, Facebook ...
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How to Make Your Dreams Come True — Even on a Tight Budget
Do you have a plan for the future? How about a set of goals? If you could do anything at all, what would it be?
Many of us are so busy with day-to-day life that we don't have time to think about what we really want for the future. In fact, even if ...
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34 Financial Tricks to Help You Retire Early
The other day our Stacking Benjamins podcast roundtable team was discussing an article on a popular mainstream financial website that featured several strategies for retiring early. I especially loved the story's first recommendation: "Start saving ...
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Black Coffee: A Financial Market Storm Front Warning
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How to Financially Recover From a Car Accident
Car accidents are always bad; the most minor accidents usually result in outsized costs, as even replacing paint is expensive. But, of course, you're very fortunate if scraped paint is all you need to worry about because accidents can easily result ...
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100 Words On: The Best Time to Start a New Business
It's not unusual for budding entrepreneurs to fret over the best time to start a new business, especially during economic downturns when even the most self-assured impresarios often become paralyzed with doubt. They shouldn't. After all, there are ...
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Will Investment Fraud Doom the Controversial EB-5 Visa Program?
In 1990 Congress created the EB-5 immigrant investor program. Their goal was to stimulate the US Economy, and the capital investment from foreign investors was cited as a good way to do that. The program itself gives easy green card access to foreign ...
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12 Ways to Save Money on Your Sushi Order
Does your stomach growl at you when you drive by your favorite sushi place? Chances are your wallet growls right back once you splurge on that indulgence.
So ... How do you save money on your sushi order and still manage to satisfy your stomach ...
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13 Yucky Halloween Treats Kids Would Rather Toss Than Eat
Back when I was a kid, every year at Halloween I'd come home from my trip around the neighborhood and eagerly empty the booty I had plundered from my neighbors onto the kitchen table.
Most of it was the typical fare like the miniature Halloween ...
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Black Coffee: Is the National Debt About to Spin Out of Control?
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Trading Trends From the 1990s to the 2010s
The 1990s through the early years of the 2000s are remembered as a time of tremendous economic growth. The investment indices climbed steadily throughout these years, dipping in 2003 and 2004 before rising modestly again in advance of the credit ...
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Grandfather Says: The Meaning of Life
Grandfather sees where someone wrote Len that the best thing about getting old is just getting there.
Grandfather says, "Amen!"
In Grandfather's opinion, Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy "Existentialism" boils down to: "The meaning of life is what ...
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How to Use Cryptocurrency to Improve Your Business Finances
Business owners around the globe have turned to cryptocurrency to improve their finances. When you consider the fact that cryptocurrency is gaining popularity at a very fast pace, it is no wonder why some businesses are beginning to accept it as a ...
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3 Steps to Help You Prepare When Retirement Is Just Around The Corner
If looking ahead to retirement makes you a little nervous, you're not alone.
Nearly half of Americans who haven't reached retirement predict that they won't be financially comfortable once they get there, according to a Gallup survey.
For some, ...
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How I Live on $40,000 Annually: Ryan from North Carolina
My name is Ryan and I'm a 38-year-old teacher. I'm married to my wife, Louise, who is in retail management. We have three kids, ages 2, 7 and 9.
I manage the majority of the finances, but communicate with my wife about financial planning because ...
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