There was a time when the world of investments was relatively simple. For most people, it meant a home, a pension fund, a savings account and perhaps a few stocks and shares. All they had to do was sit back and watch them grow.
These days, it's ...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Building an Outdoor Fire Pit
Sitting before a fire under the stars on a cool summer night is, without a doubt, what life is all about; life's about enjoying the simple things. And whether you're roasting marshmallows with the kiddos or sipping hard cider with friends, a backyard ...
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Black Coffee: Goodbye Pension, Hello Tension
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4 Smart Home Improvement Projects That Save Money in the Long Run
There are some things you can purchase or install in your home that will help save you money over the long run. Planning ahead for these opportunities can give you the best perspective on what will save you money in the future -- even if there is an ...
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5 Nuggets of Financial Wisdom from The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair is a fun movie that grants the viewer permission to imagine a world where money is not a concern. It transports viewers to a world where private planes, yachts, European luxury cars, tropical excursions, fine art, and mansions ...
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A Pictorial Timeline Explaining How the US Dollar Was Born
Today, we all know the US dollar as an iconic currency that is recognizable to people around the world.
And while we've previously looked at the buying power of the US dollar over time, as well as important events like the Great Depression, we ...
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Black Coffee: The ‘Bald Is Beautiful’ Edition
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5 Common Money Mistakes New Graduates Need to Avoid
Let me be the first to tell you that it's OK to make mistakes.
Financial experts will tell you that the first few years after graduation are the most important. They're right. Compound interest means that the money you save today in your early ...
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How I Live on Less Than $40,000 Annually: Nick from Iowa
My name is Nick. I'm 25 years old and single with no kids. I work in radio, with a salary of $40,000. I also have side gigs that add an additional $5000 of income per year.
In 2014 I received my bachelor's degree in mass communication. After I ...
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Black Coffee: Close Enough for Government Work
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Share Your Smartest Money Decision and You Could Win $5000!
This is a sponsored article for Alliant Credit Union.
I'm sure there are plenty of money moments you've had in your life that you wish you could have back. I know I've had more than my fair share. In fact, I recently shared my ten biggest ...
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Why It’s Better to Be a Shareholder than an Employee
A common theme on financial blogs is how to retire early and enjoy the financial freedom that goes with it. Living off of dividends, interest, and other forms of passive income requires being a serious investor. Here's my take on becoming a full-time ...
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Black Coffee: Pay No Attention to the Men Behind the Curtain
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A Comparison of Forex Trading Platforms
Trading is not as simple as it can be seen at first sight. Financial trading consists of buying or selling stocks or other financial products in a financial market with the intention of obtaining a profit. If you want to trade, you need to create an ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Buying Glasses Online
If you're like many people, you've probably avoided buying eyeglasses online because you were afraid it was too complicated. However, buying online is not only easy, it's financially smart too.
With that in mind, here are four of the biggest fears ...
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Black Coffee: The Memorial Day Weekend Edition
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4 Smart Ways to Use Your Credit Cards While Avoiding Debt
We all want to have it all. We want to be able to live debt free but still maintain a great credit score. But having your cake and eating it too is widely believed to be impossible. I'm here to prove to you that it is, in fact, possible!
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REITs: A TIERed Investment For Dyslexics
"It's hard to make money in real estate. I can't do it."
Of course you can. Real estate, whether raw land or fully improved buildings, obviously has a function and will continue to. Real estate, in and of itself, is not subject to obsolescence. ...
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Black Coffee: Amazon and the Art of Making Money
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4 Tests That Signal You’re Financially Ready to Start Investing
Profitable investing grows your wealth to outpace inflation, and the average investor will be better off than the average saver in the long term.
Investors often put money into stocks, forex, precious metals and real estate among others. ...
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