Usually, the only warm-blooded creature in the house that ever bothers to get up and acknowledge me when I come through the front door is my dog, Jack.
So I knew something was wrong when I walked through the door and the Honeybee greeted me with a ...
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Black Coffee: A Nightmare on Wall Street
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The Thin Green Line Between Frugal and Cheap
Frugal or cheap? There's absolutely nothing wrong with trying to stretch your dollar. But like anything else in life, sometimes that philosophy can be taken to its extreme. When making a purchase, frugal folk always consider additional factors ...
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An Overview of the Different Forex Trading Methods
When it comes to the financial markets, there are a whole host of different ways of getting involved. Trading foreign currencies on the foreign exchange (forex) market is one of the most popular with part-time traders who have other jobs - and even ...
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5 Easy Ways to Increase Your Home’s Energy Efficiency This Winter
The time of year for cozy sweaters, sheepskin slippers, nights by the fireplace, and big mugs of hot cocoa is fast approaching. However, that means the time of year for all of the warm air in your home trying to escape and cold air from the outdoors ...
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The Pros and Cons of 5 Legal (and Illegal) Cash Advance Options
Let's get one thing straight; no matter how you slice it, when you're short on money, looking for a quick cash advance is the Hail Mary pass of personal finance. So a cash advance should always be the option of last resort.
In an ideal world, ...
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Black Coffee: Something Evil Is Stirring
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5 Tips for Cutting Car Insurance Costs
Our vehicles are probably our most prized possession and that's why we don't feel bad about spending so much time and money to maintain and protect them. One such exorbitant expense that comes each month are insurance premiums - which is why ...
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Grandfather Says: Signs of the Time
While awaiting his turn to be drafted into the Army during the UN's "Korean Police action," Grandfather took advantage of a friend's neon sign business.
The friend pumped and sealed leaking neon sign tubing Grandfather took off defunct signs for ...
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3 Tips for Growing an Online Business Fast
The Internet offers dozens of unique opportunities to generate income. Anyone with an Internet connection and basic tech literacy can start an online business. However, only those willing to learn new digital skills experience consistent success. ...
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3 Tips for Starting a Successful Small Business
Thousands of people strive to become successful at opening and operating their own small businesses each year. However, according to the Small Business Administration, over 50% of small businesses fail within their first year. Regardless of the type ...
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3 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Water Bill This Winter
Winter is when many homeowners see their heating bills spike. Fortunately, there are a few simple ways to save money on your water bills - and stop wasting water in the process. The key is figuring out how to reduce your water bill in the most ...
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Aftermarket Car Parts: Are They Really Worth the Money You Save?
Do men or women make better drivers? It's a question that I suspect has been debated ever since Henry Ford started mass-producing his Model T at the turn of the twentieth century.
One thing is certain: I know the question has always been a hot topic ...
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Black Coffee: Orgies of Excess
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Why Creating a Budget Is So Important (for Most People)
Creating a budget isn't the answer for everyone. After all, there are many people without budgets who have minimal debt. They also pay off their credit cards monthly and save money. Even so, there are just as many who need a budget to track expenses, ...
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Cheap Holidays: How to Travel Abroad During the Economic Downturn
It should be no surprise to anyone that an economic downturn has affected most of the Western world. In Europe some have been hit harder than others. This, in turn, has had a knock-on effect on the travel and tourism industries in these countries. ...
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Always Be Sure To Avoid These Common Personal Finance Mistakes
It is time to give yourself a personal finance audit. After all, when it comes to eliminating common personal finance mistakes, you have to take a long, hard look from time to time to be sure you haven't fallen into one of the many critical errors ...
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More Than Half of All Americans Delay Medical Care Due to Costs
When we become ill or get injured, it seems only natural to seek out medical treatment. But as recent research shows, more than half of Americans choose to delay - or totally refrain from getting - medical care due to one factor: overwhelming ...
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Trying to Save Money on Gas? Driving Out of Your Way Rarely Helps
As inflation continues to wreak havoc on household budgets, people are looking to save money wherever they can. For example, I know people who will drive five miles out of their way, ten miles round trip, just to save a nickel per gallon. Then there ...
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Black Coffee: Money and Madmen
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