Healthcare and how it's provided in the United States has been a hot-button issue for years. At times, people are left with few options or, worse, options they can't afford. But there may be a solution out there that you haven't heard of -- and you ...
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4 Ways Duct Tape Can Fix Your Personal Finances
A while back I ran into this cool site that is devoted to the wondrous and wacky world of duct tape.
Duct tape was first created and manufactured in 1942 to keep moisture out of World War II soldier's ammunition cases. The tape was originally ...
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Black Coffee: Do Not Pass Go. Do Not Collect $200.
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.
And away we go ...
"Faith is to ...
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Things to Think About Before Investing in Cryptocurrencies
In recent events, cryptocurrency has taken the markets by storm. Even if you don't entirely know or understand what cryptocurrencies are, it's very likely that you've heard it mentioned on the news or online. In a world that's rapidly becoming more ...
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100 Words On: Why Savers Should Be Rooting for Mild Deflation
Ever since the Great Depression, central bankers have, curiously, striven to avoid deflation at all costs. But benign price deflation caused by increases in productivity -- as opposed to "bad" deflation caused by a reduction in money supply -- leads ...
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An Expert Explains How to Avoid Common Artwork Scams
Scams? Let me think about that. Scams? Wait for it ... Yup, the fine art market in America has scams. I should be asking, "next question?" but Len, in his supreme kindness, asked me to submit something about scams. Can anyone say "can of worms"? ...
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5 Ways To Financially Prepare For Your Healthcare Needs
Healthcare in the United States is a hot-button political issue, ripe with disagreement. It is also immensely complicated, making it all the more difficult to wrap your head around the right answers. Of course, there is one thing almost everyone can ...
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Why I Refuse to Buy Earthquake Insurance
When it comes to living in Southern California, earthquakes are a part of life. Thankfully, in my thirty years of homeownership here, and despite several very large temblors, including a couple of 7.0 shakers, I've never had to worry about any ...
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Black Coffee: Why Hyperinflation Ain’t All Bad
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Why Spending Money on Your Website Doesn’t Guarantee Visitors
So ... you've spent money on the best web developers and graphic designers to make your website look and function spectacularly. Good! But before you expect the visitors to come pouring in, there's much more work to be done.
How will people find ...
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Grandfather Says: Grandfather’s House and Custom Built Stairs
In the first article in this series, Grandfather talked about building your own house.
Here's his during the build:
And here's where Grandfather lived while his house was being built:
When he was younger he and his friends (most now ...
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When an English Degree May Be a Sound Investment
Although an English degree might not end up on Len's list of the 10 worst things ever bought, it might not be far from the truth for many American college graduates.
Generally, in the United States a collegiate English degree is considered a ...
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6 Good Habits You Can Employ to Improve Your Finances
Did you make a new year's resolution to improve your finances this year? Fortunately, it only takes a few good habits to meet that noble goal. Even better, most good financial habits are so easy to implement that it's just a matter of getting ...
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The Real Secret to Achieving Financial Freedom on a Modest Income
Earlier this summer my teenage son revealed to me and the Honeybee that he has a girlfriend. Yes, it's his first one.
And as every guy who has ever dared to play the game of love knows, courting the fairer sex requires a suitor to spend a little ...
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Black Coffee: Armageddon Can Wait
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Many Americans May Be Sitting on Cash They Don’t Even Know They Have
(This is a sponsored post from LendingTree.)
With housing prices at or near all-time highs in many places, many Americans may be sitting on piles of cash and don't even realize it. This is because, as home values rise, banks are willing to let ...
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100 Words On: The Importance of Good Moral Character
When evaluating people, they say good character trumps all. Coach John Wooden always preached that character was more important than reputation because "character is what you really are, while reputation is merely what others think you are." Folks ...
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3 Essential Tips for Finding the Best Home Loan
Going through the mortgage process can be an intimidating, overwhelming experience, even for people who have done it before.
For newcomers, it can be especially difficult. It's easy to understand why: you're facing the prospect of entering into an ...
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7 Awesome Reasons Why You Should Use a Roth IRA for Retirement Savings
Are you thinking about fortifying your retirement savings with a Roth IRA?
Sure, Roth IRAs have their disadvantages -- but there are some really good reasons why you may want to consider one too. Here are the seven best:
Qualified distributions ...
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18 Personal Finance Facts You Didn’t Know About US Presidents
It may seem hard to believe at times, but the 45 Americans who have had the good fortune to be called "Mr. President" are really no different than the rest of us.
Oh sure, sitting US presidents may be considered the most powerful men in the free ...
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