April 2009

Credit Cards Don’t Suck, You Suck!

by Glen Craig

I wrote last time about how credit cards suck. While that may be true at times, it may be more the truth that you suck! Sounds harsh I know.  But a lot of people who have credit card problems need to take a deep breath and look at themselves. Let’s look at some reasons you [...]

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Credit Cards Suck!

by Glen Craig

You head off to college. You’re finally on your own truly feeling like an adult for the first time.  As you head to the cafeteria you pass a table run by a credit card company.  If you sign up today you get a free t-shirt.  Hey, you’ve wanted a credit card and it’s getting close [...]

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Personal Finance Resource Links 04-26-09

by Glen Craig

Finally the weather is starting to level out and get a bit warmer around here! Our garden is starting to com back to life.  We have some tulips growing for the first time and the rose bushes are sprouting.  Next step for us is to hit the gardening store to see how we want to [...]

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Tax Season Is Finally Over! Or is it?

by Glen Craig

The mad rush up to April 15th is finally over!  We’re past tax season and having to worry about our income tax return.  No more worries until next year, right?  That is until next April when you start to panic about the past year’s taxes again and you start racing around looking for all of [...]

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25 Ideas For Your Income Tax Refund

by Glen Craig

Tax day is finally past! Whew!  Are you getting a big IRS income tax refund? It’s always nice to get a nice chunk of change coming back to you! But what will you be doing with your income tax refund? I came up with 25 ideas for a large income tax refund.  I’ve broken it [...]

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50+ Personal Finance, Investing, And Money Tweeps Worth Following

by Glen Craig

These days, it’s all about Twitter and the tweeple there. While many (including my husband) see very little point to Twitter, there are, nonetheless, many twitterers that offer useful and interesting information — even if it is only a link to a well-written blog post. Twitter is full of people tweeting about finance-related subjects. It [...]

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12 Things Every Teenager Needs To Know About Money (And How To Teach Them)

by Glen Craig

There Is More Free Money Than You Realize For College This is a guest post from Grant Baldwin, the author of Reality Check, a book about helping students transition into the real world. His new website, BrokePiggy.com, answers questions from teenagers about personal finance, savings, and all things money. BREAKING NEWS…THIS JUST IN…SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT…. College [...]

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Don’t Let Money Ruin Your Marriage!

by Glen Craig

You found that perfect person who completes you that you want to spend the rest of your life with. Now you are getting married!  It’s a big step and will be one of the biggest days of your life.  Sharing your life with someone is a wonderful, intimate experience. But are you intimate enough?  Have [...]

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Personal Finance Resource Links 04-12-09

by Glen Craig

I’m so loving the longer days now that it’s Spring! I come home from work and it’s still light out so I can play with the kids outside for a bit.  When I wake up in the morning it’s not pitch black (many a morning I had to wonder what time it actually was). On [...]

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