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How to Become A Millionaire

by October 3, 2011

My wife reads my site and often sends me links to stories and other ideas. The other day she sent me a link to a story on MSN, 8 Ways to Make a Million bucks. The article chronicles 8 different millionaires and shares a brief story about how each of them reached millionaire status. As [...]

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Money Mistakes Frugal People Make

by Emily Guy Birken September 30, 2011

After my son was born, I decided that I wanted to start running to get back into shape.  I knew that the best jogging strollers were expensive, but I also knew they were like any other fitness equipment: people used them once or twice and then let them collect dust.  I went on Craig’s List, [...]

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How Telecommuting Can Save You (And Your Employer) Money

by Miranda Marquit September 29, 2011

One of the growing trends right now is telecommuting. Technology has advanced to the point where it is possible to work from home, connecting to the office via broadband connection. Telecommuting isn’t just convenient; it’s also cost-effective in a number of ways. And it isn’t just a cost-saver for workers. Employers can save money when [...]

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Citi ThankYou® Preferred Card Review – $250 in Gift Cards

by September 28, 2011

Citi recently updated the Citi ThankYou® Preferred Card, which is one of their more popular rewards credit cards, and a solid option if you need a credit card for everyday spending. In addition to the rewards program, new card holders can earn enough ThankYou® points to earn up to $250 in gift cards. This review [...]

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Money-Saving Home Office Tax Deductions

by Laura Adams September 27, 2011

As more people enjoy the benefits of working from home on either a full- or part-time basis, it’s important to understand what money-saving tax deductions are available. Keep reading and we’ll cover who can claim a home office, the basic requirements, and which expenses are deductible. Who Can Claim a Home Office? No matter if [...]

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Are Kids REALLY Unaffordable?

by Miranda Marquit September 26, 2011

I just read, on CNN Money, that the cost of raising a child from birth to age 18, for a middle-income, two-parent family, is now at $226,920. That’s $60,000 more than it cost 10 years ago to raise a child. (There’s inflation at work for you.) This sort of statistic is what makes many take [...]

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Blockbuster vs. Netflix – Best Service for Movies

by September 20, 2011

Movie rentals are gaining popularity as people more frequently decide to drop premium movie channels or cut the cord on cable altogether. And it makes a lot of sense – you can get access to thousands of movie titles on demand or you have DVDs delivered directly to your door, all for the price of [...]

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