Across the United States, more than 800 neighborhoods have a median home value that exceeds $1 million, according to a report by Trulia. This new data means that the number of US homes costing $1 million or more has doubled since 2012.
While the ...
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Why Extended Warranties for New Tires Are A Waste of Money
A while back I bought four new tires for my old car. The tires came with a pro-rated 65,000-mile guarantee and were $74 each, or just under $300 for the entire set.
As the salesman was tallying the bill he asked if I'd like to purchase the ...
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Black Coffee: Walking on Eggs
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.
I hope everybody had an enjoyable week. ...
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine, Part 5
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
Our "Goodbye Date" and the Trip to Washington, DC and Ft. Belvoir, Virginia
Belle Isle in the Detroit River is where Dave ...
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How Video Conferencing Reduces Small Business Costs
Saying that running a small business is a difficult task is like saying the ocean is a little wet. Such understatements aside, the fact of the matter is that any organization have to make the most of its limited budget if it wants to remain viable in ...
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4 Ways Social Media Use Makes You Vulnerable to Identity Fraud
Most of us use at least one form of social media to stay in touch with friends and family we don't get to see every day. Whether it's Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, or Instagram, social media gives us the ability to share updates with all our friends ...
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Tips for Budgeting a Wedding
Budgeting for a wedding can seem like an overwhelming task. Most people need help figuring out where to begin. However, it doesn't have to be stressful.
This article will help you break down every part of budgeting a wedding into manageable parts. ...
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Debt Elimination: The Pros and Cons of Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps
Many folks looking for a way to get out of debt and achieve financial freedom eventually gravitate to financial expert Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps program. One thing is certain: Regardless of the pros and cons, there is no denying Ramsey's seven-step ...
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Black Coffee: The Future of Money
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I've got another busy weekend ahead of ...
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Why It Doesn’t Always Pay to Do It Yourself
With the current economic malaise continuing to strain household budgets, it's no wonder that a growing number of people have decided to stretch their incomes by taking on more do-it-yourself tasks. As a result, thrifty folk from all walks of life ...
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Why You Should Use Comparison Sites
Shopping online has become increasingly popular in recent years, with consumers able to purchase a wide range of products and services from the comfort of their own homes. While this is convenient and oftentimes easier than shopping in physical ...
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The 5 Best Smart Phone Budgeting Apps
A good smartphone isn't cheap, especially if you care about special features and hardware capabilities. Of course, the better the mobile phone is, the more you'll have to pay. These days a top of the line iPhone can run more than $1000. However, they ...
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9 Smart Business Tips for Freelancers
Freelancing is a great gig if you can manage it, but it's not as easy as it looks. For instance, when you're just starting out as a freelancer you may forgo contracts to get a gig. But what happens if the client skips out without paying? How do you ...
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Dear Friend: Here Are 41 Reasons Why I’m NOT Lending the Money
The conventional wisdom is that you should never lend money to friends or family.
For me, that old saw was reinforced after I read a curious article in the Huffington Post that attempted to explain why our friends and family often fail to repay ...
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Black Coffee: Decisions, Decisions
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine, Part 4
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
"Greetings Letter" from the Army
In late 1951 during the Korean War, Dave received his "Greetings" letter, the draft notice ...
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How to Manage and Take Advantage of Your Bankroll When Betting Online
The world of online sports betting can be lucrative, but it can also be dangerous if you don't know how to manage your bankroll. That's why today we're going to look at how to manage and take advantage of your bankroll when betting online. We'll ...
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When Credit Card Companies Fight, Travelers Should Rejoice
We all know competition is good. It's good for we, the people. For instance, I tend to closely watch offers in an effort to get free travel with credit cards. And I've noticed there have been some outstanding credit card sign up bonuses over the ...
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Lower Your Heating Bill with this Home Winterization Checklist
Saving on your heating bills during the winter is easier than many think. While some may claim substantial savings can only occur after an entire heating system revamping or a lofty project, you can lower your home heating bill by doing just a few ...
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Scientists Say This Clever Trick Can Help You Break Your Overspending Habit
The other day I was reluctantly helping the Honeybee clean out her our closet -- and having a thoroughly miserable time doing it, I might add -- when I came across a couple of old Discover magazines.
I canceled my subscription to Discover years ...
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