The invention of the car in the late 19th century was a game changer for what the world had been, and what it was going to become. There are few, if any, people who could imagine what it would be like not to have access to a car today. Sure, there ...
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12 Classic Toys from the Past and What They’re Worth Now
We all had our favorite childhood toys when we were growing up. For me, it was my old Tonka trucks -- I had an entire fleet of them that I regularly used to help me carve miniature highways and water canals out of a large dirt planter in our front ...
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Black Coffee: The Relentless Rise of Bitcoin (and Signs of a Bubble)
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10 External Funding Options for Startup Business Owners
Planning how to fund your business at various stages is part of being a business owner. Most companies need external capital at some point in the life of the company. There are two main ways to raise capital: debt and equity.
With debt, you borrow ...
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6 Money-Saving Tips for Getting the Best Price on Life Insurance
Although everyone prays they'll never have to use it, buying insurance is something that we all have to do as responsible adults. Life insurance, in particular, is especially important because it protects your family by providing for your dependents ...
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Black Coffee: Conniving Croupiers and Counterparty Risk
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How to Know If It’s Better to Renovate Your Current Home or Move
Home buying is an emotional decision, seldom dominated by the most rational part of the mind. That's not to say that there is nothing practical about buying a home. But practicality is only one part of the equation. There's always a mix of practical ...
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How Canadian Families Save Money on Groceries
My wife and I recently had a child. Though we'd planned for additional expenses, managing our budget has nonetheless been tough at times, particularly because we're operating on a single income.
What we quickly realized when our daughter was born ...
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6 Great Ideas for Getting the Most From Your Black Friday Budget
Black Friday is approaching soon so begin making arrangements and get prepared if you want to exploit the great day. Of course, there will be plenty of extraordinary deals. For example, mobile phones like the Samsung Galaxy S and other items like ...
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Black Coffee: The Road to Zimbabwe Runs Through America
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3 Tips for Financially Responsible Audi (and Other Luxury Car) Ownership
Just about everyone underestimates the true cost of car ownership, especially those who can't resist the look, lines, and luxury of a higher-end brand vehicle like Audi. Despite superior design, it's not as if an Audi or similar luxury car can win ...
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Recipe: Super-Easy Homemade Macaroni and Cheese
I love macaroni and cheese -- especially when it is made from scratch. Many people think macaroni and cheese originated when Thomas Jefferson first served it in the White House in 1802, but it probably originated in Europe much earlier than ...
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Black Coffee: Hedonic Adjustments, Fair Markets and Other Fish Stories
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6 Personal Finance Tools for College Students
As kids head off to college, they face a range of new temptations that can drain their financial resources. For many parents, the fear of a child falling into financial trouble is as deep as concern over academic performance. Unlike a semester of ...
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No Soup For You: The Trouble with Some Dinnerware ‘Deals’
I remember the day we had our kitchen remodeled like it was yesterday.
Part of the makeover included changing the kitchen's blue and white color scheme to an earth-tone motif anchored around brick red as the primary color. (Goodness, listen to me ...
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Black Coffee: And for My Next Trick …
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The 3 Biggest Lies Stock Brokers Tell Their Clients
The sad truth is that most stock brokers are sales people. While they have a more glamorous name, their profession is sales: selling investors like you on a product so they can get paid. And just like used-car salesmen, stock brokers have been known ...
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Black Coffee: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
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4 Must-Read Personal Finance Books
If you take time to focus only on the most important things, living a comfortable life will no longer be a vision but a reality. If you think that it is difficult to create their own strategy, then you can look for practical financial advice that can ...
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Super-Scary Halloween Fare: 5 Meals That Bite Back
When I was a kid I had a neighbor down the street that used to put on the best Halloween haunted houses. He used to set it up in his garage using black lights, cottony spider webs, and giant refrigerator boxes to make a scary maze that we had to walk ...
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