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Should you Buy Mortgage Life Insurance or Kick it to the Curb?
Tue, 05/22/12 | No Comment
Should you Buy Mortgage Life Insurance or Kick it to the Curb?

One of the relatively newer insurance products to hit the market is “mortgage life insurance”.
If you’ve bought a home in the past few years, you’ve probably been offered the opportunity to purchase a policy.
And if …

The Dark Side of Budgeting
Mon, 05/21/12 | 4 Comments
The Dark Side of Budgeting

A friend approached me the other day with a question,
“Hey, do you use the Mint.com app? I think it would be a great way for me, for example, to take a look at my restaurant …

Is Gen Y Becoming the Frugal Generation?
Mon, 05/14/12 | 11 Comments
Is Gen Y Becoming the Frugal Generation?

Gen Y, aka the “Millennials” (ages 18-34), are proving to be a little more cautious about their spending behaviors than their predecessors, the Gen X’ers and Boomers.
A recent report on Gen Y spending behaviors (meant …

Which is More Fulfilling: Saving Money or Making Money? (reader poll)
Wed, 05/9/12 | 12 Comments
Which is More Fulfilling: Saving Money or Making Money? (reader poll)

“A penny saved is a penny earned” is not my favorite cliche, but it does contain the two fundamental personal finance components within its seven words:
1. saving money
2. making money
At its simplest level, optimizing each …

The Funny thing About Convenience…
Tue, 05/8/12 | 12 Comments
The Funny thing About Convenience…

With almost every single purchase we answer a question (consciously or subliminally):
“What is the most convenient option?”
It has become second nature.
If our purchasing power doesn’t afford us the luxury of modern conveniences, then what good …

Chase Slate No Balance Transfer Fee, 0% APR Promotion
Tue, 05/1/12 | 3 Comments
Chase Slate No Balance Transfer Fee, 0% APR Promotion

Cut your Credit Card Interest Payments to $0 with this Chase Slate Promo
The following is an example of a promotion that I am affiliated with where I think the offering provides a strong value for …


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