Archive for August, 2006
Sunday, August 20th, 2006
When we look at our monthly budget, we might think like there are some expenses that can't be eliminated nor can they be reduced. Mortgage/rent and insurance premiums are such expenses. Often times, we lump our parking-related costs into this unmovable mount. However, parking is one of the most flexible ...
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Sunday, August 20th, 2006
This is the fifth post in my "Insurance Overview" series.
In addition to knowing exactly what to look for when buying auto insurance, you should also know that there are ways to save money and reduce your premium. Below are some things you might think about when purchasing auto insurance:
When Buying ...
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Sunday, August 20th, 2006
Had you walked by my abode earlier today, you would have heard that quintessentially cinematic and effectively overdramatic "NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO" with a thousand o's. Had you seen me earlier today, you would have seen me looking towards the heavens, blundering the same phrase repeatedly, "Why God? Why?" Minutes after my questions ...
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
I was flipping through my blog and realized that I haven't written about debt reduction strategies in a while. Below you'll find some key steps in the path to debt reduction.
Track Your Spending You need to know how much money you have coming in every
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
This is the fourth post in my "Insurance Overview" series.
Although most of us are required--by our different state laws--to have auto insurance, I wonder how many of us know what the ins-and-outs of our policies are. In continuing with my "Insurance Overview" series, I thought I would delve in ...
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
As I was surfing through the blogosphere, I saw this security warning for HSBC customers at A Penny Saved.
Not that I have a bias (okay, I do), but ING just recently updated their login features to increase their site's security.
(I fully realize that I have invoked The Gods of High ...
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
It seems like online savings accounts are the only thing on my mind lately. In almost every recent conversation I've had with family or my closest friends, I ask them if they've moved their money from their brick-and-mortar savings account to a higher interest online savings account.Use bankrate.com to compare ...
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