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Will YOU Spend 8 1/2 Years of Your Life On Shopping Trips?

March 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Budgeting

A new survey reveals that over the course of 63 years, women spend 8 and a half of them shopping!

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The Double-Edged Sword of Lower Credit Card APRs

August 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Credit Cards

If you are among the lucky ones selected to receive a lower APR under the new credit card act, do not be tempted to spend more, “reasoning” that it will cost you less.

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The Obligatory Black Friday Tip Sheet

November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Consumer Info

If you haven’t been living under a rock for the last 10 years, I’m sure you’ve heard about Black Friday, formerly known as the “Day After Thanksgiving Sales”, a.k.a the “Start of the Christmas Shopping Season”. The holiday was created by retailers wanting to start heavy sales as soon as possible after Thanksgiving, maximizing the [...]

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Can Paying Off Your Credit Card Cost You Your Job?

December 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Budgeting, Consumer Debt

It’s been all over the news: Americans are saving money and paying down their debts. And that’s a bad thing. New Federal Reserve data revealed that U.S. households paid down debt for the first time since the central bank started collecting the information in 1952. Consumers paid down a record $7.5 billion of debt in [...]

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