How Will Your Student Loans Affect Your Credit Score?

by Miranda

You’d be hard-pressed to make it through college these days without student loans. With the cost of a post-secondary education rising each year, most people can’t afford to attend university without the help of student loans.  Even a 529 plan and a partial-tuition scholarship might not be enough to avoid student loans. While there are [...]

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The $100 Startup Only72 Sale – Follow Your Passion and Make Money Doing It

by Glen Craig

How do you answer “what do you do?” when you meet someone for the first time?  Do you give a sheepish answer?  Do you shrug off the question because you don’t truly love the work you do? I’ve been in that position! Ever wish you could start your career over? Would you love to create your own [...]

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Apple is Printing Money Around the World and Links

by Kevin Mulligan

The infamous tech company Apple is virtually printing money through the explosive sales of its products around the world. Until this week Apple’s stock had been sliding back a bit — coming off about 13% of its recent high.  Pundits feared that disappointing iPhone sales at AT&T and Verizon would hurt Apple. Of course Apple [...]

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Starwood Preferred Guest(R) Credit Card from American Express Review

by Glen Craig

Are you looking for an incredible travel rewards credit card that allows you to earn free nights at high-end hotels and resorts AND can be used towards airline miles programs? How about a card that, besides rewards, comes with additional travel benefits, purchase protections, and more? Then look no further than the Starwood Preferred Guest® [...]

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7 Money Mistakes That Can Keep You from Achieving Your Goals

by Guest

Schools don’t do a very good job when it comes to teaching basic money management skills.  If we want to learn how to handle money we pretty much have to rely on the example set by our parents, as well as our own experiences of trial and error. If we’re lucky we figure things out [...]

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How to Get Your Spouse More Involved in the Family Finances

by Melissa

In many marriages, there is the financial geek who enjoys setting the budget, paying the bills,  and managing the money.  Often the other spouse wants no part of the finances. While this is not always the case, it is true for many marriages. This arrangement may work well for awhile, but over time, the spouse [...]

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What is FOREX Trading and is it Right for My Portfolio?

by Kevin Mulligan

Sometimes sticking to stocks and bonds just isn’t enough for the investor that wants to make his portfolio a little more exotic. For the aspiring speculator, a wide range of options are available: trading options, trading on margin, owning precious metals, and FOREX trading. Be forewarned: you should never dedicate more than 5-10% of your [...]

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Secret Service Scandal and Links

by Kevin Mulligan

A new scandal has caused the Secret Service to fire or “encourage” some agents to retire after prostitutes were brought into a facility the President was staying at in Colombia. One of the prostitutes demanded payment, the agent wouldn’t pay, and the next thing you know embarrassing international headlines are everywhere.  Not only was it [...]

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Earth Day Freebies and Deals – and a Little History Too

by Melissa

Earth Day was first held on April 22, 1970, and it was lead by Senator Gaylord Nelson from Wisconsin. Nearly 20 million people participated and today, 42 years later, we still celebrate Earth Day, but now, 175 countries celebrate Earth Day. Earth Day 2012 will also be celebrated on April 22nd (and will be celebrated [...]

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