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Announcing New Wealth Forums

Since the launch of Personal Dividends more than 1.5 years ago, the user community has grown immensely. As a result we feel that this is the right time to start a forum to advance the discussions we are all having in the realm of personal finance and lifestyle.
It is therefore a great pleasure to announce [...]

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How to Start a Budget Before Breaking the Bank: A Disciplinary Approach

by gobankingrates

in Money

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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Will it Really Cost You $222,360 to Raise Your Child?

Money

Savvy money types know that inflation is a reality, and that it is up to them to combat inflation through their investing choices. However, many of us forget that inflation really does enter into every aspect of our lives — including the cost of raising children. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released a report [...]

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Monthly Financial Checklist: 6 Activities for June

Money

We’re approaching the mid-year mark, and it’s a great time to evaluate your financial situation. If you’ve been working on financial goals this year, a personal financial checklist by month is a great way to help you keep track. (See checklists for May and April.)
As you contemplate the remainder of the year, here are 6 [...]

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Get Ready for Next Year’s Tax Season

Money

If you take an hour or two now to set up a system that can help you stay organized throughout the year, you will find that preparing your tax return next year is a lot less stressful.

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Your Financial Checklist for April

Money

We’re a week into April, but it’s never too late to get started on good financial goals. April is an especially good month to think about your taxes (especially if you haven’t been to this point). If you are considering a financial checklist for April, here are 6 items to place on it.
1. File Your [...]

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Investing Money in the Stock Market – What You Need to Know

Money

The stock market can be tricky. It is very easy to lose a great deal of your money in the stocks if you are not careful. And yet, we see examples of successful investors everyday who have consistently done well investing money in the markets.
What is it they know that you may not?
We asked [...]

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How Long to Keep Records- A Quick Guide

Money

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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