Five Steps to Paperless Finances
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Mar 02 - Going digital by scanning the papers you need to keep and tossing the ones you don't will help clean out your filing cabinet and stay better organized in the future.
Swapping Favors in a Time Bank
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Mar 01 - Earning "time dollars", and keeping them in a time bank, just might change the way you think about doing favors for friends.
Deadline for Haiti 2009 Deduction Ends Sunday
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Feb 26 - If you haven't made a contribution to help Haiti, you might want to think about it within the next day or so. Especially if you could use a break on your 2009 taxes.
16 Tips to Save on Home Remodeling
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Feb 25 - The best way to save on housing is not to buy or rent more house than you need. The best way to fix up the home you have is to use some simple tips that can save from 20% to 50% on remodeling costs.
Before The Credit CARD Act, A Pound of Flesh
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Feb 25 - No, it wasn't your imagination. Your bank probably did raise rates and fees prior to submitting to the consumer protections enacted by the new law that went into force on February 22, 2010. And when you see the details, your blood will boil. Especially in light of the fact that taxpayers bailed out some of the same institutions now sticking it their customers.
18 Tips to Dress for Less
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Feb 23 - For many, clothes are more than an expense, they're an expression, which can make overspending easy. But whether you view clothing as art or afterthought, use these tips to save a bundle.
Federal Unemployment, Cobra Subsidy in Danger of Expiring
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Feb 23 - More than a million people are in danger of losing extended federal unemployment assistance within the week. Whether you're one of them or not, here's some advice on what to do when your unemployment runs out.
Debt Settlement Company Bites Back
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Feb 23 - Debt settlement is a controversial technique to pay less than what you owe. Read this recent email exchange between me and the owner of a debt settlement company and you'll see what I mean.
No More Extra Credit on Campus
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Feb 23 - The Credit CARD Act is now in effect and one of the major provisions is a restriction on credit cards to those under 21. What's a student to do? Here are some ideas.
New Credit Card Statements: Coming Soon
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Feb 22 - Thanks to the CARD Act, you're going to have new rights, credit card companies will have fewer, and it's all going to be spelled out in language that's a lot easier to understand.
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