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Identify Your Financial Health Issues

Suze Orman often writes about how people are willing to talk about just about anything except their money problems. About 40% of Americans on average are currently worrying about money. More Americans are worried about not having enough money for retirement (66%) than are worried about seven other financial matters Gallup asked about. Majorities...
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Will A Poor Credit 2nd Chance Loan Help You?

Will A Poor Credit 2nd Chance Loan Help You?

If you are buried under a lot of credit damaging, high interest debt, another loan may actually provide you with a way to get out of trouble.  That is true if you can be careful to find a loan with fair terms, and use your financing with great care. Are there some practical ways to find good...
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New Jobs In Mid Life

Do you need to find a new job, or even a new career, after you have already entered mid life? There is little doubt that it can be a lot more challenging for a middle aged person to switch jobs and careers. There are several reasons for this. A lot of new jobs require updated training ...
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Frugal Simple Living – Beginners Guide

When you talk about frugal living many people think that means giving up all the things you enjoy. This is a misconception about frugal living. Frugality is more about making wise choices which make your life richer. So here are ways to begin walking the frugal path without taking all the joy out of...
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Better Retirement Planning With Insurance

Retirement Insurance – Cost Vs. Benefits I do not think that anybody ever said that retirement planning would be an easy task! It is really hard to know how much money you will need in the future. A huge retirement expense might be the premiums for insurance policies. However, some policies may help you have a...
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IRA Distributions for Long Term Care Insurance

Even though we all know we should have long term care insurance, paying for long term care insurance is very costly. A frequently asked question is “Can I use the money in a 401k or IRA to pay for the premiums?” The simple answer is no, you can not use your 401K or IRA...
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Should You Buy A Better Car Policy?

Buying A New Car? Did you put a lot of effort into looking for your last auto? Most people will spend weeks doing the research before they ever walk into a car lot. They want to know all about different makes and models of cars, where to find the best deals, and which lender...
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Does the IRS Accept Scanned Receipts?

Do you need help organizing your receipts for tax season? Ever considered scanning them into your computer? But are scanned receipts acceptable documentation for the IRS? Yes, they actually are and have been since 1997. The rules are they need to be readable and you must be able to retrieve them and print them...
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Is Extreme Early Retirement for You?

What is an extreme retiree? They don’t really fit into an exact demographic profile but extreme retirees share some similar personal qualities. They share an excitement about their lives, a desire to spend time in pursuits that are meaningful to them, and often, an environmental conscience. Sounds pretty good, so how do you go...
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