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You can have a festive holiday party without spending a great deal. Here are some frugal ideas for holiday entertaining that won’t break the bank

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6 Ways to not Reach Your Full Wealth Potential

by Miranda

in Money

When we are young, we often hear about how we need to work hard to reach our potential. We may also hear some bright, young professional referred as someone with great potential. But how often do we think about our wealth potential. We all have the ability to reach our dreams and achieve financial freedom. [...]

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Save Money, Go Green

Money

Some of the small steps that you take to alter your daily habits can actually add up to hundreds of dollars in savings every year — not to mention helping you improve the environmental sustainability of your lifestyle.

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Family Finances: Budgeting Back-To-School

Money

It’s that time of year again: Back-to-school time. There is always motivation to save money at this time of the year, but with many still concerned about their finances, it is clear that even greater efforts are being made to help the family finances while still getting things for back-to-school. Here are some strategies you [...]

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Deflation: What’s Bad for the Economy May Be Good For You

Money

We’ve all been hearing about how terrible the recession has been, and that the specter of deflation is providing problems for a slowing economy. However, deflation may not be so bad if you are looking to make some purchases.
Deflation is a general decline in prices. It comes about when the supply of credit and money [...]

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5 Tips to Save Money on Auto Insurance

Money

If you have never comparison shopped for auto insurance before or if you wait until the last moment to get competitive auto insurance quotes before your policy expires, you may not be saving all the money you potentially can. These five auto insurance tips will help you get the best possible auto insurance rates.

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Strategies for Teaching Kids about Money and Savings

Money

Teaching kids about money and savings is a very important part of their life-skills education. When it comes to finances, showing your children how to save — and encouraging the practice — is one of the best things you can do for them. It will help your child start down the lifelong path of financial independence. Here are some strategies you can use to teach your kids to save money.

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College Savings Using Coverdell Education Savings Account

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In the series, Saving for Children, we cover the Coverdell Education Savings Account or Education IRA. Coverdell ESA makes a good choice for parents as it offers a way to save for K-12 expenses, but the plan suffers from several shortcomings.

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How To Save Money, Invest, Pay Off Debt, Travel and Still Live The Life of Your Dreams

Money

We all know what we need to be doing to get our financial act together; the problem is doing it. I’m assuming you don’t want to have a six-figure income if it means you’re also one million dollars in debt. The trick to paying off your debt, saving for Costa Rica, buying a second home, and still socking cash away for retirement is to do ALL of these things all at once.

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Reduce Debt or Save Money

Money

What makes more sense, reduce debt first or save money for the future? There is an age old battle between two camps in the personal finance arena. But the choice does not need to be one or the other. There is a way you can manage both these goals at the same time

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