Money Matters
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The back-to-school season has officially started, and, you are going to have to open your wallet wider than ever before.…Continue Reading
Staffing-Up Is Critical And Affordable The economy is surging, at least for now. According to the Commerce Department, the economy grew…Continue Reading
Living on less is never easy, but with a little planning and a positive attitude, you should be able to weather most financial storms. So, take a deep breath, relax, and review the following tips that you can help make any setback smooth and (almost) painless.
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Unless you plan to start collecting mega yachts, buying a vehicle is likely to be one of the larger kinds of purchases you’ll make. By taking the time to properly plan and prepare for buying a car, you can save yourself hundreds or thousands of dollars to put to good use elsewhere. Sounds good?
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Well, sort of. While restricting spending to the limits of a paycheck is the foundation of sound money management, doing it in practice can be extremely difficult.
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Some of us like Country, some like Rock. We all have our personal preferences―but one thing we can agree on…Continue Reading
Perhaps a family of raccoons has taken up residence in that den you never use anymore, or you’ve seen tumbleweeds…Continue Reading
For young adults, an apartment of their own may be a necessity when a job takes them away from home. It is also one of the first major symbols of independence.
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When you’re at the cash register, it is almost inevitable that a real or virtual salesperson will make a pitch to sign you up for a store credit card. It is easy to be tempted by the one-time discount offered. But, before you get one, it is a good idea to consider the following factors.
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The five Cs of credit is a system used by lenders to gauge the creditworthiness of potential borrowers. The system weighs five characteristics of the borrower and conditions of the loan, attempting to estimate the chance of default and, consequently, the risk of a financial loss for the lender.
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