From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Costs Associated with Selling a House

July 21, 2009

While the value of real estate may drop in times of economic downturn, over time they usually increase. That means that if you’ve had your home for a few years and gained some equity, you should turn a profit when you sell. You may even be able to turn a profit in a short period [...]

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Debts and Relationships: Co-Signing Loans

July 20, 2009

For those with flawed or non-existent credit records, it can be quite difficult to borrow money. In many cases, the only way for them to do so is to obtain a co-signer. This allows the lender the opportunity to collect from someone with a better credit record if the borrower defaults. If you have good [...]

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Ten Ways of Planning and Controlling Your Income and Expenditures

July 19, 2009

Budgeting is important for every household. It’s not just for those who are barely scraping by and must make sure there’s enough money to pay the bills each month. Even if you don’t have to watch every penny, it’s important to know where your money is going and make sure you’re putting enough in savings [...]

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How to Budget a Wedding

July 18, 2009

Getting married should be one of the most wonderful events in one’s life. But realistically, it can be downright stressful. There’s so much planning to do ? you have to choose attire for the bride, groom and attendants, find the right flowers, plan a reception and much more. All of these things can get very [...]

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Eight Ways to Budget for a New Addition

July 17, 2009

Pregnancy is exciting. It’s a time filled with baby showers, ultrasounds and nursery redecorating. It’s a time of joyful anticipation. And it’s a time to think about your household budget. But moms- and dads-to-be often forget about that last item. With everything that’s currently going on and upcoming, money matters can easily be the last [...]

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Become a Landlord and Earn Money

July 16, 2009

When thinking of ways to earn income without working by the hour, becoming a landlord often seems like the perfect option. Those who are retired can supplement their income without going back to work, and those who need extra money can get it without working longer hours or going back to school. But being a [...]

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Use Pharmacy Coupons and Save Money

July 15, 2009

It’s about time that pharmacies have joined the coupon bandwagon. For years, grocery stores have offered cents off coupons to attract customers. They buy a particular item, use a coupon, and the customer saves a little bit of money. The grocery store then turns those in and is reimbursed. It’s actually a win-win situation that [...]

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Enjoy an All-Inclusive Cruise that Won’t Break the Bank

July 15, 2009

With the variety of cruise offers in the market, every day there are more and more people searching for the complete cruise vacation experience. An all-inclusive cruise package is one which leaves you with little else to worry about than enjoying your vacation. This means once you’ve paid for your vacation package, for one price [...]

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Top Savings Accounts for Your Nest Eggs

July 14, 2009

Savings should be a part of everyone’s financial plans. We all need some money put back for a rainy day. Saving for our children’s college education is also important. And having a retirement fund is a must. Putting our savings under a mattress isn’t a very good strategy. Not only could it be stolen or [...]

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Your Family Records Organizer (CD-Rom)

July 13, 2009

The “Family Records Organizer” is a great way to get important information organized and into one easy-to-get-to place. This CD-ROM is easy to use and runs on both PC and Mac systems. The CD-Rom consists of various forms that can be filled out and saved on your computer or printed on paper. Financial information and [...]

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