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Cats & Dogs - Which Cost More? A Budget Breakdown for Both

Before you think about adding a furry friend to your family, you may want to consider how much your pet will cost over their lifespan. Here is a brea[...] read more »
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Layoffs or Not, How Some Ways Companies Let Employees Go

Be humane and let your employees go the right way! read more »
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Roth IRA redo

A must read for anyone who has performed a Roth IRA conversion during 2008. This article could save you thousands of dollars in tax liabilities. read more »
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The Tax Return Spectrum

Would you rather owe taxes back or be owed taxes? Let's put everything on a spectrum and see what areas we should aim our tax returns at. read more »
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Another investment fraud uncovered

We seem to be very gullible to cons. This latest investment fraud revelation shows again that if a story is too good to be true, it probably is. Paying higher than normal interest? Be careful. read more »
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Stop Wasting your Money on these 25 Things

The following is a list of 25 things that many people commonly overpay for, and it most likely includes at least one thing that every person is guilty of spending their hard-earned money on from time to time. read more »
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A Better Bank Fix: Cut Every Mortgage's Principal

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has unveiled a new plan to combat the financial crisis: convincing private financial institutions to buy up "toxic assets" with the government's backing. While this is a step up from former Secretary Henry Paul read more »
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What Freelancers Need to Know About Their Taxes

With unemployment rates at their highest in 15 years, there’s never been a better time to consider becoming a freelancer. Companies may not be hiring the way they once were but there’s still a huge demand for skilled workers. Programmers, web design read more »
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Facebook Plans to Make Money by Selling Your Data

Starting this spring, companies will be able to selectively target Facebook's members in order to research the appeal of new products through a polling system called Engagement Ads as demonstrated at the World Economic Forum in Davos. read more »
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Man Asks for His Kidney Back in $1.5 Million Divorce Settlement

A New York heart surgeon is taking his soon-to-be-ex wife to court in an attempt to reclaim his donated kidney.
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Benjamin Graham on Bear Markets

From Graham: "The true investor scarcely ever is forced to sell his shares, and at all other times he is free to disregard the current price quotati[...] read more »
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FedEx’s Bold Move

I read an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal about cost cutting moves that FedEx is taking during these trying economic times. FedEx’s co[...] read more »
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33 Ways to Earn Extra Money

Title says it all. If you've cut your budget to the bone, then the only way to improve things is to start earning more money. Here are some ideas. read more »
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30 Funny Comics About The Falling Economy

Here are 30+ humourous Comics on the economy to cheer you up. read more »
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100 Money Saving Tips for the Holiday Gifting Bonanza

Here are a hundred tips to help you save some cash for that holiday gifting bonanza.[...] read more »
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