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December 2012

  • Best Personal Finance Books for Everyone

    5 Personal Finance Books for Anyone On Your List


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    Christmas is less than two weeks away. Ideally we’ve all solidified our shopping lists weeks ago and have gifts for everyone wrapped nicely under the tree. If not, (ehem, Johnny) I have a few financial books in mind that will fit everyone on our lists. You may be thinking, What??…

  • Is an extended warranty worth it?

    To Warranty or Not to Warranty?


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    There seem to be two kinds of people in this world: those who buy extended warranties and those who do not. And each side seems to be quite adamant on the subject. And then there’s the few stragglers in between who side mostly one way or the other but will…

  • Our Freaking Budget Weekly Wrap-Up

    All Wrapped Up — Dec. 8


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    Big weekend plans? Us too! Not really. Our weekend plans now consist of us deciding what we’re NOT going to do. We’re not going to wake up early, we’re not going to go to Walmart. Ok, we’ll got to Walmart, but we’re not going to shower beforehand. Man, we are…

  • There are people so poor that the only thing they have is money.

    Quotes That Make Cents: Who’s Poor?


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    Quotes That Make Cents is a running series of quotes we find particularly money-motivational. If no author is cited, the source is unknown. There’s only one thing known about the source: it sure as heck ain’t us. We no smart. Feel free to pin, share, or print and slap on…