March 2011

Crush It by Gary Vaynerchuck – Review

by Glen Craig

I just finished reading Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuck. The full title of the book is actually Why NOW is the Time To Crush It! Cash In On Your Passion.  I kept hearing about this Gary Vaynerchuck guy all over the place and hearing about this book (Inc. listed it as one of the top [...]

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When is it Best to Itemize Your Taxes?

by Guest

When life becomes more complicated, so do your taxes. As you claim dependents, purchase a home, or are involved in a major loss or theft you can claim specific items on your taxes that will reduce your tax burden.  Other reasons such as owning your own small business, earning money in more than one state, [...]

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PerkStreet 5% Cash Back Bonuses for March 2011 and Links

by Glen Craig

I’ve told you before about PerkStreet Financial’s online checking before. To remind you, they provide free online checking.  That’s rarity in itself these days but they also provide a cash back bonus on the spending you make with their debit card.  This tends to to be about 1-2%.  Well, every month PerkStreet announces different cash [...]

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Betterment.com: Investing in Stocks and Bonds Made Easy – Review

by Glen Craig

Have you been wanting to invest your money but haven’t been sure how to go about it? There may be a simpler, easier way to do it for those who those who want to invest but don’t know where to start or think it is too difficult for them.  That answer may be Betterment.  Follow [...]

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Is It a Good Idea for the Credit Market to Ease?

by Miranda

For the last couple of years, we’ve heard about the tight credit market. It’s been more difficult to qualify for credit.  Even credit card issuers reduced the amount of money they were providing.  However, mailboxes are starting to see an influx of credit card offers, and things are getting a little bit easier (although we [...]

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Is It Worthwhile To Move To Save Costs?

by Melissa

Are you trying to cut costs?  Did you have a sudden drop in income?  Are you a college student trying to avoid student loans? One of the most common suggestions personal finance authors make is to move to a cheaper location to save costs, but does it really save that much?  How long do you [...]

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