Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.” Helen Keller
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Reader Question; Roth or 401 K, Which to Max Out First?
Which should be funded first, Roth IRA or 401K?
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My Biggest Financial Mistake – Opening an eBay Store and Using Credit
I worked hard at my job, and in the evenings and weekends, I worked hard at my second job, eBay. If I wasn’t at the computer, I was dragging my very patient husband and son to the mall so I could shop for kids’ clothes.
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Is Holding a Garage Sale Worth it?
Our last garage sale was in 2003, when we moved from our former home. At that time I swore I would never hold another yard sale. Seven and a half years later, I gave in.
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BLOG SWAP & BARB RECOMMENDS LINKS
As a member of the Yakezie, premier personal finance network, I get to particepate in cool activities such as THE BLOG SWAP. The participants all write an article on the same topic and guest publish it on another site. It’s enlightening to see how others respond to the exact same question. A recent swap question was; WHAT…
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I’M HOMELESS; NOW WHAT? (Blog Swap)
Welcome to another edition of Blog Swap a collaborative endeavor by members of the Yakezie Network, the world’s largest network of personal finance and lifestyle blogs. Each blogger writes on the same topic; “You’re homeless/poor, how would you change your situation?”. After you finish this article, stop by Narrow Bridge to read my take on the topic! This post…
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What Motivates You to be Financially Responsible?
This is an interesting topic because it truly made me reflect on my past and ponder my future. After taking some time to think this topic over, I came up with two key reasons that motivate me to be financially responsible. These two reasons are PAST FINANCIAL MISTAKES and RETIRING YOUNG.
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How Much Money do YOU Need to Live On?
Yet, I rarely explore the philosophical aspects of money. After all, the only real value in money is what you can trade it for. If you were stuck out in the dessert with no water and $500.00, what good would money be? If you had no transportation and the water was 100 miles away, your $500.00 would be worthless. You’d probably we willing to trade it all for a thermos of water.
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INVESTING STRATEGIES FOR INFLATION
Yes, it’s coming. That looming certainty. Rates will rise, prices will increase and milk will cost an arm and a leg. We are already seeing the beginning effects of it.
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7 TIPS TO AVOID SHADY DEALS, UNDERHANDED TACTICS AND SLEAZY SCHEMES
We’ve all seen the ads that promise big money: “Sleep until noon!” “Work in your pajamas!” Unfortunately, the only people that usually make any money in these schemes are the organizers at the very top. Ripoff Report also lists 846 MLM company complaints, many with reports high monthly thresholds and low commission rates, misleading promises and loss of initial investment.
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