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New Article: Here are some tips for using your credit cards wisely... |
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Pocket card: Companies such as PocketCard offer teenagers a great deal of flexibility while giving parents the ability to pre-set spending limits, monitor purchases, and provide financial guidance to their children.
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Day Trading: Serious online trading, like skydiving or other extreme sports, is not for everyone. Whether you call it day trading, active trading, hyperactive trading, or sophisticated trading, the most fundamental advice we can give you is this: know what you are doing!
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Who wants to be a millionaire?: How does one become wealthy? Now a study by the Consumer Federation of America confirms that 25% of us think that the lottery is the best bet for becoming a millionaire
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Teaching your child the ABC's of money: With advertisements bombarding kids day and night, parents often find it difficult to say "no," much less help their kids develop financial skills that will last a lifetime. So, how do you teach your child the value of a buck?
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Online shopping tips: To help online consumers this holiday season, Crutchfield offers the following online shopping tips - what to look for when selecting an online merchant, and questions to ask before you click on the "Buy" button.
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Shifting kids from materialism: How can parents shift the focus away from the materialism of Christmas? The key is balancing the head (facts), heart (emotions) and hands (involvement) of children.
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Small business tips: So you've decided to throw caution to the wind and start your own business. Here are some tips to help take the mystery out of small business finances.
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For richer, for poorer: For many newlyweds, the honeymoon ends when the bills begin to arrive. Here are some tips for making the marriage richer.
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Tax info for small businesses: Our first in a series of tax preparation articles begins with tax information for small businesses.
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Child tax credit: Your children may be worth more than you realize. Learn how in Part ii of our tax series.
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E-filing: With e-filing, you file when you're ready, get confirmation that the IRS has received your return, and pay via direct debit through your bank or pay via credit card.
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Debt reduction: The average household has 10 credit cards and, not surprisingly, over half of those households report having trouble paying their minimum monthly payments. Here are some tips for reducing debt...
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Investing: In the style of that famous late-night talk-show host, here are the "Top 10 Things We Learned about Investing during the Year 2000."
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Tax advice: The average person pays more than $6,000 in federal income tax, according to the Congressional Budget Office. If you cringe at sending a big chunk of change like that to Uncle Sam, you may be looking for ways to keep a little more jingle in your pocket.
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Credit crunch: According to a recent survey, 54 percent of adults don't know the interest rate on the credit card they use most often. If you haven't taken financial stock and cleaned out your wallet lately, your body may be paying the price.
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Money Management tips: Young adults must take classes and pass tests before obtaining a driver's license, but unfortunately, there's no guaranteed lesson plan to prepare teens for credit management. Here are some tips for building and using credit wisely...
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Financial Gifts: Is your springtime schedule full of high school and college graduations? Financial gifts such as savings bonds, stock shares and mutual fund shares will be appreciated long after the caps and gowns are put away.
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Finances in Marriage: Amidst the whirlwind of decisions to be made when planning a wedding, many overlook an important aspect of planning that could greatly affect their wedded bliss: discussing finances as husband and wife.
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Planning for the Future: Featured columnist Jim Larranaga shares his tips on preparing for retirement.
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Summer Tax Loopholes: Noted author and CPA Diane Kennedy shares some tax tips to protect more of your earned income before the government takes it away.
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Fixed rate vs. adjustable: Choose the mortgage that's right for you.
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Financial tips for trying times: When life gets unpredictable, there's one thing Americans always want to hang onto: their money. Here are some helpful hints...
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Success with Integrity: Success is often defined as having money, fame, a large house and an expensive car, or being surrounded by people who do whatever is asked of them. Well-known success coach and author, Vinny Roazzi debunks that myth.
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Credit and Marriage: As you start your married life, you probably have specific financial goals.Your credit status will affect your ability to realize all these goals. |
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First Home: Many people don't realize that the number of loan products available today makes it much easier to get into your first home. |
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Stolen Identities: Here are some pointers for avoiding idenity theft, the nation's fastest growing financial crime... |
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Family budgeting: Back-to-school shopping is the perfect opportunity for parents to teach their kids about the fundamentals of budgeting. |
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Estate Planning: Choose the "basketball method" when mapping out the details of your personal estate distribution plan. |
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Share the Joy: One nonprofit organization has found a way to extend resources to help children and families in need and put the “happy” back into the “new year. |
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