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These weren't written as personal finance books, but they contain a wealth of information & tips that are unique, motivational, and extremely helpful with personal finance matters.
Read moreWe are in the process of buying a new car. It's been awhile since we've purchased a new vehicle, so I set out to do some research first. I'm sharing the info here, with the hope that it will be helpful to others who are also in the market to buy a new or used vehicle.
Read moreEach year around tax time, I go through all of our personal receipts, bank statements, household utilities, and medical bills/receipts in an attempt to stay organized. Here are some of the time-saving tips I use to keep all of our personal, household, and tax info organized. Plus tips for how long and which tax papers to keep.
Read morePaying for college can seem like the most unattainable task ever -- but it isn't. Parents, if you want your child to go to college -- and your child wants to go to -- it CAN be done. Here are 8 great ways to pay for college including claiming unused federal funds, applying for grants, and other tips you may not have thought about.
Read moreBeing unemployed comes with a lot of uncertainties. However, simply because you’re jobless doesn't mean that you can’t keep a handle your finances during this time. Here are 5 ways to stay on top of your finances when you're unemployed... with debt.
Read moreDebt relief ads are everywhere. And they're even more noticeable when you're in debt and you're paying attention to people talking about debt. However, debt relief scams are everywhere. Here's what you should look for in order to avoid falling prey to a debt relief scam.
Read moreRoommates can make a lot of things easier including making it easier to pay your monthly house payment! However, roommates aren't for everyone. Here are some things to think about before you try to find a roommate.
Read moreRetirement money vs college money... As parents, we often put our children’s needs and desires ahead of our own -- even if it means putting ourselves at risk. Our children's education is no exception. We will sacrifice and put aside money for our kids' college education, even if it means that we are not saving for our own retirement. Many experts advise against this.
Read moreBad credit student loans aren't that difficult to come by. Here's everything you need to know about the ways to get a student loan when your credit isn't the best.
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