Personal Finance

How to Set and Achieve Fulfilling Personal Financial Goals

September 26, 2010
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One of the most important keys to living a fulfilling life is to know where you’re going. Having goals that motivate you, excite you, and push you forward can help you get the most out of yourself and experience a life that’s worth living. This is especially true for your finances. If your financial life [...]

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Save by Buying Local

September 26, 2010
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Purchasing locally rather than through big box stores, such as Wal-Mart, Target, or K-Mart, undeniably stimulates your local economy. And, if many small economies stand tall and strong, chances are even better that our national economy, as a whole, would whip into shape. Stimulating your local economy decreases the amount of financial hardships in the [...]

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Save on End of Season Summer Stuff

September 26, 2010
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The summertime is a big selling period for most retailers. Patio furniture, seasonal decor, clothing, shoes, and even beach accessories are their biggest moneymakers. Luckily, if you shop for these things at the end of summer, rather than the peak time, you can save a bundle. Follow these tips on how to turn the big [...]

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Saving Money on Clothing

September 26, 2010
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When left to its own devices, clothing can quickly become one of the priciest expenses in your household. The cute leather stilettos for your tootsies, the trendy jeans for the man of the house, and the Dora the Explorer sweatshirt for your baby girl may seem like insignificant purchases. But over time, the costs can [...]

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