This weekend I was looking through the safe that holds all of my most important documents, like family birth certificates, insurance policies and the secret recipe for mom's sauce, when I ran across my Social Security card.
Now I'll wager that, if ...
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Black Coffee: Plugged Nickels & Pretty Pennies
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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 ...
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Smart Money Habits to Help You Save More Every Month
Creating smart money habits is a powerful way to enhance financial stability and achieve long-term goals. In today's fast-paced world, where expenditures seem endless, adopting strategic approaches to money management is essential. This article ...
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8 Payday Loan Alternatives That Loan Sharks Don’t Want You to Know
When you examine the numbers, it's difficult to deny that payday loans are detrimental to your finances. Yet people use them - despite the fact that there are payday loan alternatives out there. The trouble is, payday loans affect real people with ...
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Why ES Mini Futures Are Popular Among Traders
Trading in financial markets can often feel complex, but certain instruments stand out for their accessibility and popularity. ES Mini Futures, a derivative product tied to the S&P 500 index, has emerged as a favorite trading tool for many. This ...
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Get to Know Typical Personal Injury Case Expenses
When you’ve suffered an injury due to someone else’s negligence, the legal process that follows can seem daunting - especially once personal injury case expenses come into play. The out-of-pocket costs of a personal injury case can vary widely, ...
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HVAC Career: Some High School Students Are Getting a Head Start
While most people are gearing up for the winter weather with warm clothes and jackets, one high school teacher is hoping to teach his students about the ins-and-outs of a homeowner's winter lifeline. That lifeline is better known as the Heating, ...
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Could Japanese Equities Be Your Portfolio Success Story in 2025?
Investing is all about finding the right opportunities at the right time. While many investors focus on US or European markets, Japanese equities could be an underrated goldmine in 2025.
Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, is undergoing ...
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10 Easy Ways to Save Big Money Every Day
Savvy individuals are always looking for great ways to cut costs and save money. In fact, sticking to a careful budget today is more important than ever. But individuals who want to save big money don't need to worry. Here are 10 simple tips that can ...
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Black Coffee: The Love & Money Edition
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What Is a Mortgage Broker (and Is One Right for You)?
What is a mortgage broker? In short, a mortgage broker is an independent middleman who finds potential customers for mortgage lenders. The mortgage broker's job is to collect all of the loan documents from a prospective borrower; he then reviews and ...
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How to Survive the Apocalypse (Or at Least Have Fun Trying)
You're sitting there just finishing off your last can of baked beans. They're cold, of course, because your fuel ran out a year ago.
It's been three years in that hole, with no instructions over the radio from the army, and nobody banging on the ...
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Clothes Buying Tips: 7 Questions You Should Always Ask
Investing in new clothes is a process that takes several steps. While splurging on yourself can be fun, you should always keep in mind how practical your new purchase will really be. When it comes to clothes buying tips, you can keep your inner ...
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What Is GAP Insurance for Cars and When Should You Buy It?
Many years ago, I worked with an old engineer who always wore a belt and suspenders. Always. One day I pointed out that fashion snobs consider a belt and suspenders to be a serious sartorial faux pas.
He was unimpressed.
"I know," he said, "But ...
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Black Coffee: Sticker Shock
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Accelerate Your Inheritance: A Comprehensive Look at Probate Advance
Probate can be a daunting process - especially for individuals grappling with the emotional aftermath of losing a loved one while also trying to manage finances. When an estate enters probate, assets are generally frozen until the courts approve ...
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine, Part 59
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
Six months after our trip to Europe, my life changed from elated to dreading Erik’s orders for Operation Desert Shield, which ...
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Private Jet Service Costs: Are They Worth It?
Have you ever wondered if a private jet service cost is worth it? Imagine this scenario: You pull up to your plane at a small airport. Then you walk directly from your car onto the jet. Your bags -- weighing more than 50 pounds apiece! -- are whisked ...
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14 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a Budget
Ironically, there are a lot of broken hearts on Valentine's Day. Here's how to celebrate Valentine's Day on a budget by keeping the money you spend to a minimum while kicking the thoughtfulness up a notch:
Celebrate the Day Before -- or After
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7 Financial Literacy Tips for First-Time Credit Card Holders
Filipinos are now more prosperous and eager to spend than ever; they also hunger for financial literacy tips. For their part, Philippine credit card providers have shown themselves ready to address this need. Indeed, credit cards now offer more perks ...
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