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Having Fun on a Budget

If you’re short on cash, it doesn’t mean you have to completely sacrifice enjoying yourself. Entertainment on a budget is easy, you just need to know how to go about it. While it’s probably not the best idea to go … Continue reading

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Marrying Into Bad Credit: What Your Partner’s Debt Means For You

When getting married, there are so many joyful things to consider, from registering for gifts to picking your venue. You’ve probably got a lot on your mind. But after the ring is placed on your partner’s finger, reality can start … Continue reading

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The Impact of Debt Settlement on Your Credit Score

People over laden with debt may consider using a company that can offer immediate relief. For some, this includes a debt settlement program that seeks to aggressively reduce or eliminate the amount of money owed. Typically, this type of debt … Continue reading

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Loyalty and Affinity Cards

Loyalty and affinity cards have one purpose only: the companies that present the cards want your business, and in this incredibly competitive market, they are quite happy to pull out all the stops to make sure they get it.

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Money Management Skills to Teach Your Teens

If you have a teen, have you talked to them about managing their money and making smart money decisions?  If not, you are missing an opportunity to help educate your teen to make smart money decisions throughout his/her lifetime.  All … Continue reading

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How to Keep Your Online Bank Account Safe

Online banking is a very convenient feature which can save you time by allowing you to check your balance, make bill payments, and perform transfers from your laptop or mobile. However it is important to know how to keep your … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Improving your Credit Score

In today’s downed economy, credit is playing a major part in how families close the gap between paydays. It seems all of our normal expenses are rising, as our paychecks are falling. If you are still trying to recoup the … Continue reading

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