I've had numerous home repair scammers come to my house through the years offering "great deals" that were really anything but.
You know the type. Most of these guys wouldn't know what a contractor's license looked like if it hit them in the ...
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8 Clever Low-Cost Homemade Gifts Everyone Will Enjoy
Are you struggling (again) to come up with some unique Christmas gift ideas? This year, instead of waiting in long lines at the shopping malls or surfing hundreds of websites, why not try something different? Give a low cost homemade Christmas gift ...
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Black Coffee: Buying High and Selling Low
It's time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe ...
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.
I hope everybody had a wonderful week. ...
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
Recently, 2001, Dave and I had some fun reading one of my old diaries, written when Jerry and Dave overlapped, gradually ...
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The Parents’ Guide to Helping Your Child Choose a College
Choosing a college is one of the most daunting decisions young adults face. That's why it's important for parents to offer advice and guidance. It's also important for families to seek advice from high school guidance offices and family friends. ...
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What Gig Workers Should Plan For
More and more workers are turning to the gig economy for work as either full-time income or supplemental income. Maybe you need it to make ends meet, or maybe you want to work more on your own terms for a better work-life balance. But no matter why ...
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4 Ways to Have a Budget Friendly Wedding
While any major party or event has its costs, weddings with ridiculous price tags are becoming increasingly common. In fact, the cost of weddings in recent years has forced some couples to put off tying the knot altogether. The average amount spent ...
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How Hard vs. Soft Credit Checks Can Impact Your Life
Living in this current economic climate has been a struggle for Millennials. With auto loan debts and zero retirement savings weighing down many young adults, it seems impossible to dig themselves out of the hole. But you can solve a handful of money ...
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The Optimistic Future of Bitcoin in the Oil Industry
With bitcoin, a vulnerability in the oil and gas industry could be mitigated by oil companies using blockchain technology as a means of transacting business on an international level without the need for central banks and foreign exchange ...
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9 Great Gift Ideas for People Who Have Everything
I always struggle when it comes to finding great gift ideas for people who have everything.
My family draws names every year as part of our annual Christmas gift exchange. It's typically done a year in advance, on Christmas Day, long after all the ...
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Black Coffee: Wake-Up Call
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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.
Well ... another busy week is behind us. ...
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Compound Interest Isn’t Everyone’s Best Friend
Invest $100 that earns a 6% annual return and you'll have $106 a year later. The uninitiated might expect to see $112 in their account after two, but they'd actually have $112.36 because interest not only accrued on the original principal of $100, ...
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Why You Need Point of Sale Equipment for Your Retail Business
If you want to become a leading player in the retail industry, it is imperative to make the most of last-generation point of sale (POS) equipment. Today, there are many appealing options, enabling users to save time and money while serving their ...
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Learn All About Hard Money Loans In Less Than 7 Minutes
When you think about loans, you probably either think about big banks that have capital to spare or shady back-alley loan sharks that are almost certainly going to scam you. Hard money loans fall outside of both of these stereotypes. More ...
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Opening a Tax Prep Office: 5 Steps to Success
It's no secret that filing taxes is a chore for everyone, from individuals to corporations. These are the folks that tell themselves they don't need help with the accounting but end up having trouble with the figures and paperwork. When tax season ...
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101 Slang Terms for Money
In 1737, Benjamin Franklin published The Drinker's Dictionary, a long list of over 200 alternative terms and phrases for being drunk. On the other hand, good ol' Ben never published a similar list of money slang -- which I find to be curious when you ...
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Black Coffee: Rock vs. Paper
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I hope everybody had an enjoyable week. ...
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Why Programmable Thermostats Rarely Save People Money
For most folks who find themselves away from home for a good portion of the day, a programmable thermostat offers many benefits. Conventional wisdom says one of the biggest is lower energy bills resulting from more efficient heating and air ...
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Advantages of Having Your Influencer Marketing Platform
Influencer marketing improves SEO
Increasing the number of backlinks that point to your website through influencer marketing is an excellent way to boost your SEO. More backlinks mean higher rankings in the organic search results. In addition, it is ...
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If You’re Thinking About a Honeymoon in Australia, Here Are 7 Fun Ideas
Wine, beaches or rugged terrain? Or maybe something more exotic? If you're looking for great Australia honeymoon ideas, then you've come to the right place. Of course, that's because the natural diversity of Australia offers a range of choices for ...
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