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Simple Wealth Building

Wealth building, at least in theory, should be simple. Find a way to save money, invest that money, and give your nest egg time to grow. So why is it so difficult for some people?
Obviously everyone’s situation in life is different, but there are a few wealth building principles that almost everyone can use. So, […]

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Advantages Of Using Your Credit Card

Most of the time when I make a purchase, I use my debit card over my credit card. I don’t usually carry much cash, but like the idea of spending money I have rather than racking up a balance to pay later. Lately however, it has been brought to my attention that using a credit […]

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Lessons The Rich Can Teach You

I was reading an interesting article by Liz Pulliam Weston about the 5 lessons the rich can teach you. This article really points out the little differences in the way rich people treat money. The 5 main differences pointed out in this article are…
They donate more
Charitable giving dropped sharply among the wealthy after the 2000-2001 […]

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The Benefits Of A Reverse Home Mortgage

Being able to comfortably retire is a concern that millions of baby boomers will have to face in the coming years. For those who didn’t properly prepare for retirement, there are options. If you are a homeowner, a reverse mortgage may be the best.
After years of paying down a mortgage, you build up a sizable […]

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25 Rules To Grow Rich By

Although some of these rules are common knowledge (or at least should be), and some are rules I don’t necessarily agree with, I thought it was interesting anyway. The list has tips on everything from consumer spending to real estate.

For return on investment, the best home renovation is to upgrade an old bathroom. Kitchens come […]

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Borrow $325, pay back $793

Where I live (Arizona) there is literally a payday loan store of some type every mile down the road. Every time I drive by, the parking lot has cars in it, and there are people inside the store. Most people have heard about what a rip-off these places can be, but this article really shows […]

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