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Budgeting Gargoyle

When it comes to financial health, the key is to have a proper plan in place before problems begin to occur. It’s much easier to maintain a positive balance in your bank account by being proactive rather than trying to make up for a loss after you’ve messed up.
Of course, it’s easy to talk about [...]

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Tax

If you require tax assistance due to complicated financial matters, an experienced tax professional may be the resource you need to resolve your tax debt issues. In the event that you must locate a trustworthy source, be aware that not every agency may be as they appear. [...]

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Different Types of Careers in Finance – and Their Salaries

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Are you looking to score a great career in the financial arena? With everyone trying to save money, unemployment rate near double figures, prospective job applicants are looking for careers that offer security and the opportunity for advancement. If you want to land that cushy finance job, be sure to select the right major and obtain [...]

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Calculating Your Net Worth

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Your net worth is a basic measurement reflecting your monetary value. It offers a great overview of where you are at financially, and a quick look at your financial health.

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Friday Roundup and a Trip Through Blog Carnivals

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For your reading pleasure, I present some of the remarkable stories I came across around the web this week.

Economy being what it is, new college graduates face a daunting task of starting their careers in so much uncertainty. Craig writes about the 6 things they need to do now to put them on a sound [...]

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30% of Chinese Dollar Reserves Estimated to be Counterfeit

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The Federal Reserve is meeting in an emergency session this morning as it has been revealed that 30% of the more than $1 trillion China holds in dollar reserves could possibly be counterfeit.

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5 Ways Card Issuers Can Still Nail You Despite the Credit CARD Act of 2009

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At the end of last month, most of the new rules from the Credit CARD Act went into effect. While there are some restrictions on some credit card issuer practices, the bottom line is that these are creative business people determined to make a profit. Many credit card issuers have been sending out amendments to agreements and other notices. I hope you have been reading the fine print in communications from your credit card issuers, because here 5 ways that they can still nail you.

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How Long to Keep Records- A Quick Guide

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You can significantly reduce your paper clutter — and save your sanity — when you understand which papers to preserve, and which you can toss. Use this handy guide to determine how long to keep certain documents.

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Need Participants to Star in the New Reality Series on Personal Finance

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I was contacted by a casting company that is looking for people (individuals and families) to participate in a new reality series on personal finance. Since then I have spoken to the casting company and confirmed that this is a legitimate opportunity.
If you are interested, please read the casting flyer below and follow the directions [...]

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Elements of a Financial Checkup

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You have a financial plan, now what? Regular financial checkups need to be a key part of your ongoing financial planning. This is an exercise that has best results when performed at least quarterly, so that you can keep tabs on where you are at, and catch deviations from your financial plan early on and [...]

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