We all want to save money, but for many us, saving is difficult. It may be hard because we don't make enough money to send to our savings accounts, or perhaps we're spending too much of what we earn on frivolous things.
Even so, saving isn't ...
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The 8 Weirdest Insurance Fraud Claims of All Time
You can't make this stuff up, folks.
Insurance fraud claims drain more than $100 billion each year from the worldwide economy. For the most part, insurance fraud claims are generally committed by people in desperate need of money. And although it ...
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Black Coffee: Inflate or Die
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3 Ways to Improve Your Chances of Approval for a Personal Loan
Perhaps you're experiencing financial difficulty, or find yourself in a less-than-desirable situation. Whatever the circumstance is, a personal loan might be just what you're looking for. Of course, a personal loan allows you access to a certain ...
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How to Save Money On DIY Home Improvement Projects
When making home improvements, savvy household CEOs employ an effective year-round strategy to help beautify their home and increase its value by using coupons, promo codes, and cash-back sites to help save money.
Whether it's weather-stripping a ...
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The 7 Most Popular Ways to Commit Financial Suicide
I recently got back from a sightseeing trip around the San Francisco Bay Area.
Of course, one of the most popular attractions in San Francisco is the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge. It's absolutely breathtaking to behold in all its ...
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Black Coffee: Stuck in a Tangled Financial Web
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A Few Thoughts from Aunt Doris: How to Make Ends Meet
This is a reposted article in an occasional series from my dear Aunt Doris, who passed away in 2015 at the age of 94.
When it comes to staying out of debt and making ends meet, I can only tell you what's worked for me.
I was left a young ...
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Grandfather Says: Happiness and Living in the Right Mold
How do you fit your mold?
Grandfather says life can be thought of as a mold, different for each of us, but constraining, whether we like it or not.
The key to happiness, in his opinion, is to live in the right mold.
Grandfather's mold is ...
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How to Get a Good Job Without a College Degree
Earning a college degree will go a long way in helping you land your dream job, but it's not always necessary. In fact, more and more employers today are passing up candidates with expensive degrees in favor of those who come to the table with ...
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18 Fun Facts About Money That You Probably Didn’t Know
You probably already knew that, long before the ubiquitous paper currencies we use today to pay for goods and services existed, man used various items as a medium of exchange including cowrie shells, leather, amber, rice, salt, thimbles and even ...
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Black Coffee: More Pie In the Sky
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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.
It was a week where both stocks and ...
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How to Get Fast Approval on Installment Loans
An installment loan is a type of loan wherein the lender will lend the borrower a certain amount that the latter will pay off through regular installments. Installment loans are available for both personal and commercial use. However, before ...
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What Barfing Out of a Bus Window Teaches Us About Managing Money
When I was in college, I was in a sorority; one of the perks was date parties.
For those unfamiliar, a date party is just that; it's a big party, usually at a bar or restaurant, and all the sisters brought dates. Usually boyfriends or guys they ...
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9 Important Strategies to Help You Manage Financial Risks
Internationally-known daredevil Karl Wallenda earned his fame by performing acrobatic acts high above the ground -- without a safety net.
For years, Wallenda had performed his dangerous stunts countless times without incident, but on March 22, 1978, ...
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Black Coffee: Parasites and Leeches
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Responsible Casino and Gambling Tips: How to Stay Within Your Budget
Many of us like to gamble with luck every once in a while. But when that pastime becomes a habit, it can be very harming to your budget. Therefore, it is crucial to come up with a good strategy before you start gambling and leave all your money to ...
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Grandfather Says: A Chicken Run for the Henhouse
Grandfather says when he got engaged to be married in 2008, his bride-to-be insisted on bringing her cat and chickens with her. Well, housing the cat required no special arrangement, but the chickens were another matter.
Grandfather says he ...
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6 Basic Steps to Help You Achieve Financial Freedom
Financial freedom can be a difficult term to define, but at a very basic level it simply means controlling your own finances entirely.
In order to gain financial freedom, you not only have to be free of debt, but also be able to provide for yourself ...
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25 Examples of Shrinkflation That No Longer Fool Consumers
Not too long ago I was preparing a recipe from an old cookbook that called for a couple of 7-ounce cans of tuna.
After looking in the pantry, I was happy to see that I had exactly two cans of tuna -- until I remembered that tuna was one of the ...
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