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  • A Built In Negative Return: Secure Investments?  By : Tracy Piercy
    What is a secure investment? Tracy, CFP and graduate from the school of Financial Hard Knocks, outlines different ways to grow your investments and savings.
  • A College Student's Financial Success key  By : Phil Amoa
    To be financially successful, may mean making sure by the time you graduate from college, you are not in debt or worse off than you started.
  • A Consumer Guide To Checking Accounts  By : Nicholas Hunt
    A current or checking account is at the center of modern personal finance - the days of cash under the bed are long gone. Find out what to look for when applying for a new account.
  • A Consumer Guide To Savings Accounts  By : Nicholas Hunt
    Everyone wants to make the most of their money, and a savings account is a safe way to earn interest without the risks involved in other forms of investment. What should you be looking for in a good account?
  • A Family Budget to Help Organize Finances  By : Stephen Gill
    Most people create a family budget to organize their household finances. While others utilize a budget to get out of debt as fast as possible. The key to a successful family budget involves 1) taking control of your household spending, 2) being prepared for emergency expenses and 3) having the discipline to follow your budget every month. Today there is a powerful tool that helps anyone who is serious about household budgeting accomplish all three.
  • A Few Personal Finance Home Truths  By : Liza Mathers
    Because of their own dreams, fears, disappointments, guilt or other emotions about money, some parents avoid teaching their children about this other fact of life. But it should be told!
  • A Few Pieces of Financial Advice for Married Couples  By : Bill Healey
    We often underestimate the commitment involved in merging two lives together. The reason we fight most about money is because it's the most measurable. Compromises are made when it comes to issues of time, space and affection, but with money the give and take is quantifiable.
  • A financial aid is better than a life of misery!  By : Rahul Sen
    Each one of us is not blessed with a silver spoon in his or her mouth and this is the reason why we start experiencing a shortage of funds when we want to take our own financial decisions. The paucity of funds coupled with scarce resources and multiple uses of these resources add to the worsening situation.
  • A Financial Diet Could Be Just What You Need  By : Howard Brule
    {Is it the right time to shed those extra financial commitments you made when times were much rosier?|We extend ourselves financially during good times and then have to rein in some of our spending habits when things slow down.|Many of us need to go on a personal financial diet. Is it time to shed some of that extra weight?
  • A Goal to Pay $72,900 worth of Debt in Two Years  By : Amy Bass
    I am sick of being neck deep in debt and want to gain control over my life. This is why I have developed a plan to be debt free by April 2009.
  • A Guide To Accounting Software  By : Josh Riverside
    Computer software that helps in processing various financial transactions, recording them, and presenting them in the form of a report is know as accounting software. There are several functional modules in accounting software.
  • A Guide to Roth IRAs  By : Barry Waxler
    Every so often, the federal government enacts something that proves to be brilliant. Okay, it is a rare event, but the Roth IRA represents a really effective tool for most retirement planning.
  • A List Of Don'ts For Your Personal Injury Claim  By : Jonathan Walker - Big Blue Tomato
    It is accurate to state that the outcome of personal injury compensation claims, largely boils down to how effectively the lawyer/lawyers deal with the trial.
  • A Look At Nationwide Internet Banking  By : Morgan Hamilton
    Where do you bank? I hope you are not one of those people waiting every Friday after work to deposit your money. Nowadays you have a better option than queuing for ages, you can deposit your check without the teller lady, you can try the direct deposit instead. If you are still not using this time-saving method, then it's high time you started. Apart from time it will also save you a load of hassle and you won't have to go to the bank every week. You should fancy technology, because it's all electronic. If you've chosen to try the direct deposit, then you should turn to your PC or Mac for Internet banking. The concept is overwhelming.
  • A Money Saving Exercise  By : Steve Gillman
    Want to get more for your money? Try this simple money saving exercise.
  • A New Definition of Retirement  By : Tracy Piercy
    Retirement = financial independence which may or may not correspond to any particular age. Tracy Piercy in this article provides a new view on retirement that suggests that we change our focus from asset accumulation and lottery thinking to a focus on developing ongoing income so we can retire financially independent--at whatever age we chose.
  • A New Meaning to the Phrase "Dream Job"  By : Marlena Jareaux
    How much does your child think they will make at their job when they graduate? A large gap exists between what kids think they will make, and what they actually do make. Empower your child for the benefit of their financial future.
  • A New Wall Street Line Dance: Performance  By : Steve Selengut
    Every December, with visions of sugarplums dancing in their heads, investors begin to scrutinize their performance, formulate coulda’s and shoulda’s, and determine what to try next year. It’s an annual, masochistic, right of passage.
  • A Personal Injury Compensation Claim Settlement Calculation  By : Jonathan Walker - Big Blue Tomato
    Settlement amounts for personal injury are the amounts of money awarded to someone who has been injured through personal injury.
  • A Real-Time Way To Avoid Identity Theft  By : Theodore Hummings
    As identity thieves become more of a threat to individuals and businesses, many people wish they had someone--or something--to watch over and guard their valuable financial information.
  • A Recession-Proof Approach to Your Finances  By : J. Richard Shanley
    Living in an economy that may be headed towards a recession can cause stress. Here are some excellent strategies to make sure your life is as recession-proof as possible.
  • A review of the Swedish pension system  By : Robb Stark
    Sweden has long had a general pension system available for everyone – being as it is a country dominated by socialist government and values for a long time. It has changed to and from over the years to end up becoming a very modern and evenly distributed pension system. I will briefly explain how it works.
  • A secured or unsecured loan – What's the difference?  By : David Lynes - Loans4
    One of the questions that you have to ask yourself when considering taking out a loan is whether you will fare better with a secured or an unsecured loan. Of course, you may find that you are only eligible for an unsecured loan, as you need to be a homeowner in order to qualify for a secured loan. Then again, you may find that ...
  • A sound financial planning can avert a catastrophe!  By : Kirthy S
    Plan your finances accordingly, before opting out for a loan, check out the various options open to you.
  • A Tip or 2-Stop Over Indulging  By : JS Bullock
    Answer these questions truthfully:

    1.) Does your spouse or partner complain that you spend too much money?
    2.) Are you surprised each month when your credit card bill arrives at how much more you charged than you thought you had?
    3.) Do you have more shoes and clothes in your closet than you could ever possibly wear?
    4.) Do you own every new gadget before it has time to collect dust on a retailer’s shelf?
    5.) Do you buy things you didn’t know you wanted until you saw them on display?
  • A Way to Get Out of Your Financial Ditch  By : Michael Horton
    You are not quite sure how it happened but one morning you woke up realizing that you were in a financial ditch. What I mean by that term is that your obligations were significantly more than your income. This usually means a pressing debt problem. For purposes of this article the particular reasons for your circumstances are not important. What is important is that you are faced with a situation that demands remedy.
  • A Woman's Journey: Making Smart Financial Choices Along The Way  By : Wendy Mitchell
    While women have more economic opportunity than ever before, it comes with big financial responsibilities.
  • About Dormant Bank Accounts  By : Nicholas Hunt
    It's estimated that up to £5bn may be sitting unclaimed in UK dormant bank accounts. Could you be entitled to a share?
  • Accountant  By : Jason Gluckman
    An accountant is a person who manages financial issues, including the preparation of financial plans and budgets, as well as the management of accounts and staff welfare.
  • Achieve Happiness - and Financial Success - By Doing What You Love  By : Charles Hebert
    Choose the career of your dreams, regardless of the pay it commands, and still achieve financial success.

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