Health care is an important part of life but it can also be a very expensive one in a number of cases. This is even more of an issue if you don't have insurance because the bills tend to be too high to comfortably pay for out of pocket. Fortunately, ...
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The Best Way to Make Ends Meet on a Limited Income
For those struggling to make ends meet, where one lives becomes more important as household income decreases. For example, when taking into account food, utilities, healthcare, housing, and general goods and services, New York City is more than twice ...
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How to Know If a Car Lease Is Your Most Cost-Effective Option
If you're looking for a new car, you've probably been weighing up all of your options, whether it's buying outright, a finance deal, or leasing.
Unlike the first two options, with leasing, you won't ever own the car. But is that such a bad thing? ...
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How To Keep Your Workplace Safe For Employees
No matter what industry you work in, your employees form the backbone of your company; their health and safety is crucial to your company's profits and public image. However, outside of following industry regulations, many business owners don't know ...
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How 6 Tiny Money Leaks Cost Me $2802 Annually
I hate it when I see people waste food. I'm not sure why, but I've always been that way. Another pet peeve of mine is carelessly wasting money on things that can be easily prevented. And while I am very diligent about not wasting food, I still have a ...
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Black Coffee: The Good Ol’ Days
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.
Another busy week is crossed off the ...
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine, Part 24
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
Illegal Turns on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
We visited our parents in Detroit as often as we could, although it was hard ...
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An Overview of the Most Common Student Loan Options
Do you need a student loan? Do you know what kind of student loan you want?
Student loans are a confusing subject. And these days, most college students are relying on student loans to help meet the rapidly rise of cost of attendance at colleges ...
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6 Ways to Fix Your Finances: Smart Tips for Resuscitating Your Bank Account
Stressed out by your financial situation? Aren't we all. Awhile back we presented six strategic financial moves you could make to regain control of your money situation -- and here are six more ways to fix your finances that are just as ...
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My 13-Year-Old Daughter Shares Her Financial Fears
I'm only 13 and I'm worrying about my future. Not in an academic kind of way, but in a financial one. Yes, kids have financial fears too! That's because there are certain things that terrify me about growing up and living on my own. Here is a list of ...
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Black Coffee: It Ain’t What It Used to Be
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How Thinking Outside the Box Can Save You a Fortune
A fellow walked into a New York City bank asking for a $4000 loan. "Okay," the teller said, "But we're going to need collateral." The man responded: "My black Porsche is in your parking lot. Here are the keys."
Several weeks later, the man returned ...
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The Pros and Cons of Higher Interest Rates
There's been quite a bit of chatter, from news sources to social media, about the potential for further hikes in interest rates. And although interest rates still remain at historically moderate levels, rumors of further moves by the Fed abound. The ...
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Five Frugal Ideas for Fall Season Family Fun
Just because summer is over doesn't mean you have to stop having family fun. With the kids back at school, bills due and a chill in the air, it feels hard to find affordable activities the whole family will enjoy. But if you're looking for a few ...
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I’m Not Rich, But I’m Financially Free; Here’s How I Got There
Let's face it, the more choices we have in life, the richer and more rewarding it becomes. Fortunately, I'm currently in that coveted sweet spot of financial freedom where I can do pretty much whatever the heck I please, whenever I want.
Don't get ...
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Black Coffee: Account Overdrawn
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Well ... another busy week is behind ...
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Grandfather Says: The Continuing Chronicles of Elaine, Part 23
The following was written by my late wife Elaine. She wrote a long book, a diary really, from which this is one passage:
Some excellent National Theater productions we enjoyed in Washington were The Music Man and My Fair Lady and a solo ...
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How to Get Promoted by Working Like a Politician
Getting promoted at work has more to do with politics than accomplishment, like getting a music or book contract, or inheriting a family fortune. It is possible to gain notoriety and success by doing as little as possible, just look at any politician ...
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The Best Way to Sell Your Timeshare
Timeshares can be a significant burden on your finances. They're overpriced, lose their value quickly, and quite frankly, are not for everyone. But maybe you still bought one. Well ... take comfort in the fact that you're not alone. Many people buy ...
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Budget Workouts: 10 Ways to Get Fit for Little or No Money
Are you still making excuses that you can't go to the gym because it's too expensive? Or can't afford a new bike to exercise?
Be afraid, be very afraid, because you're about to encounter some simple, cost-effective, budget workout ideas for you to ...
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