More was decided on November 4, 2008 than who would be the next President of the United States: pay day loans also came under fire in two states, Arizona and Ohio. Just to make things clear, I think these types of loans are the absolute worst. They have extremely high effective interest rates (up to [...]
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The coupon finding, freebie loving Kimberly over at My Good Cents posted a very cool tip that she found via theStreet.com. It is so good and so uplifting that I thought I might share it as well. The tip goes like this:
Instead of throwing unwanted coupons in the trash, take them with you [...]
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In my recent post on dollar cost averaging I said that I think of this investment purchasing strategy as “mak[ing] a lot of small bets.” What I meant by that is that through dollar cost averaging you mitigate your timing risks by entering the market at many points in the hope that more of [...]
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