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Money and Finance

Setting Up a Budget – What to Consider

January 23, 2010

By Benjamin Robert Ehinger
Are you like many of us that have had to make cut backs and can no longer be free spenders? Gas prices are driving many other prices up and a lot of people are turning to the discipline of a budget again to tighten things up and make sure they can afford [...]

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Holiday Spending – Plan Now to Avoid a Spending Hangover

November 30, 2009

By Jennifer Peek
Thinking about holiday spending yet? Well, the folks who want you to spend are thinking about it. And you should be too – start planning now to be sure you can stick to your budget and still buy the stuff on your list.
Make a list, check it twice
The biggest reason to plan early [...]

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Budget and Saving

November 6, 2009

What can you do to make sure all of your hard earned savings don’t get blown to the wind?  What can you do to secure your future and the future of your children and loved ones?  You can set a budget of course.  Setting a budget will save your savings account from going up in smoke [...]

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Needs and Wants-Know The Difference

October 23, 2009

How’s your budgeting going?  Are you sticking to every single rule that you’ve established for yourself?  I’m only asking because we are on the brink of “that time of the year”, and it’s very crucial you have a crystal clear understanding between a want and a need.  Not knowing the difference could cost you dearly. 
You [...]

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Have More Money in Your Pocket With These Financial Tips

September 18, 2009

If anyone ever said that managing your finances was an easy thing to do, they must’ve not been living in a time like you and I are now.  Do you have a budget?  If so, how is it working for you?  Working on a tight budget can be almost impossible in a climate where everything [...]

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How to Prepare a Budget

August 22, 2009

By Dr Neil Flanagan
Thomas Paine, the great revolutionary writer, is supposed to have said ‘People don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan.’ His words of wisdom can certainly be applied to budgeting. Planning (together with foresight) is acknowledged as the best way to avoid financial problems. A well-planned budget helps you to collect and [...]

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How to Get Rid of Debt Fast

August 18, 2009

By Kristiana Jones
When you’re wading in debt up to your knees, it can feel as if you will go under completely without help. You should know that you’re not alone. Millions of others are in debt as well, trying to figure out how to gain financial freedom and get out from under the piles of [...]

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Managing Money – The JARS System

August 7, 2009

Author: Stephen
Rich people mange their money well. Poor people mismanage their money well. ~ Thomas Stanley, author of The Millionaire Next Door
The first time I picked up T. Harv Eker’s ‘The Secret’s of the Millionaire Mind‘, I read the quote above and caught myself saying, “I know that!” Trouble was I didn’t really know that. [...]

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Top Six Money Saving Ideas

August 2, 2009

By Steven Gillman
A list of a hundred money saving ideas would not be hard to compile. There are certainly ways to save money on everything from peanut butter to car repairs. But there are also a few more universal ideas that are most important if you want to habitually save on the things you buy. [...]

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Home & Household budget

July 27, 2009

Author: Bruce Gow
When was the last time you blew your household budget?
You were probably going just fine. Life was great. A month later, you slipped up just a bit. Two months later — boom! Your budget’s blown, big time. How long did it take you to get back on track after that? Without a sound [...]

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