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Why refinancing can be a bad idea!

With interest rates at their lowest in history (or at least in a really long time), a lot of people are contemplating the idea of refinancing. First, let me say that I am all for refinancing when it makes sense. As a matter of fact, we recently closed on our own refinance; however, there are [...]

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Friday’s Yakezie Roundup – August 20, 2010

Since joining the Yakezie challenge four weeks ago, my Alexa ranking has gone from 629,450 to 453,653. That is a numerical change of 175,797 spots. On a percentage basis I have moved up almost 28%. That isn’t too bad. The goal is for us to get under 200,000 within 6 months. If we continue to [...]

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Young American’s Guide to Avoiding Debt

This article is a guest post by William Eve. William writes about saving money, investment loans and real estate for Home Loan Finder. If your a first home buyer or looking to refinance, visit the Home Loan Finder website for great advice and to compare home loans today. Avoiding debt should be one of the [...]

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Spend a little, save a lot!

Too often people who are trying to save money are looking for little things they can give up to save a few dollars here and there. We have the mindset that every penny saved counts, and that is a true statement, but there may be a better way of saving money than looking for pennies [...]

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Why can’t you save any money?

There are a lot of reasons that people find themselves in difficult financial situations. Most often the reasons can be isolated to a single theme; lack of emergency fund. An emergency fund is crucial if you are serious about getting rid of debt. The truth is that everyone will experience an unexpected financial event, on [...]

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Friday Roundup – August 13, 2010

During the week I try to read as many other PF blogs as I can. Some weeks I hit more than others, but I try to hit some each week. The benefit to me is a vast amount of content from a lot of different perspectives. Below is a list of five really good posts [...]

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