Most people understand the necessity of purchasing homeowners insurance to protect one of the largest investments they will make during their lives. But it is also vital to understand the types of coverage that are available, what is -- and is not -- ...
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Black Coffee: Show Me the Money
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Money is ...
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Evaluating the Pros and Cons of 4 Common Car Loan Alternatives
In an ideal world we all want to be debt-free; and borrowing money is something that we all should approach with caution. However, when it comes to living a real life, very few of us will be able to escape borrowing money to finance a larger ...
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22 Signs Your College Degree Might Not Be Worth the Money
There's more than a grain of truth in the old joke that goes something like this:
The engineering graduate asks, "How will it work?"
The physics grad wants to know, "Why does it work?"
And the liberal arts graduate asks, "Do you want fries ...
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Black Coffee: A View from the Cuckoo’s Nest
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Spread Betting is Education and Income All In One
If you want to be really good at making money, you have to find lots of different ways to accomplish your goals, and practice all the time. That's because financial skills are transferrable. An insight you gain by spending time investing your money ...
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Basic Tips for Buying Your First Home on a Budget
Buying your first home can be both exciting and terrifying at the same time. The old standard of saving a 20% down payment seems like an insurmountable task at times -- but there are alternatives available that can make owning your home a dream come ...
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Black Coffee: The Double Bubble Edition
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What’s Next for the Price of Crude Oil?
The ongoing rivalries between the major oil-exporting countries are currently intensifying. Most large producers are hugely dependent on income from crude oil sales to support growth. While restricting supply drives up prices, pumping out more of the ...
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3 Reasons Why Your Business Should Begin Accepting Credit Cards
It's crazy trying to run a business without accepting credit cards these days.
Nearly everyone in the free world is at a least using a debit card that they have connected to their checking account. And many people like to build up travel miles, so ...
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What’s Heaven Like for Entrepreneurs? Hint: It Has Capital
You have had several business ideas over the years, but you have that one idea that you know can change your life, touch lives and change the world. However, it needs capital, and you can't figure out how to raise funds to launch or boost your ...
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4 Reasons Why Businesses Will Always Need Working Capital
When people talk about business finances, they usually focus on startup capital, profits, and losses. Profits and losses are important because money is the lifeblood of business -- and you have no business being in business if you are running at ...
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My Dumbest Money Mistakes (Part 2)
As I mentioned in Part 1, this story is not about everyday money leaks or niggling oversights we all make from time to time. It's about the type of money blunders that wake me up in the middle of the night and leave me covered in a cold ...
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Black Coffee: Goodnight, Goodnight
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5 Side Businesses You Can Start from Home
If you're one of the few people who can walk into your work and demand a raise, good for you! Most of us can't do that, but almost everyone wishes they had some more money in their pockets -- especially at the end of the month.
Luckily, there are ...
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7 Ways College Students Can Get Cash for Housing, Books and Tuition
College is expensive. It can be tough to keep up with tuition payments, room and board and textbook purchases; time is also at a premium.
So, how can you possibly find the extra cash to pay for all of these things?
Luckily, there are lots of ...
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Black Coffee: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
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Why North Texas Is a Hotbed for Debt Relief Firms
North Texas is becoming a popular destination for debt relief companies looking to set up shop. The region has become home to a range of firms including United Debt Counselors (UDC).
The region has seen significant investment in retail and office ...
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6 Cheeky Ways Frugal People Save Money
Hands up if you love budgeting.
The odds are, most of you will be shaking your heads, rolling your eyes, or perhaps even thinking about moving on. Seriously, who wants to read any more crap about how to budget?
But wait!
We know you've heard ...
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If You Can’t Live on $40,000 Per Year, It’s Your Own Fault
Awhile back I described ten common characteristics of debt-free people.
In that article, I specifically asked my readers to consider this question:
"Why is it that there are families out there with household incomes under $40,000 comfortably ...
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