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THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. It isn’t easy to see what’s behind the next door, and foretelling the future of an idea or invention can befuddle even the greatest of minds. However, the buzz and eureka moments behind novel ideas push them into the neon light of … Read more
When you swipe a credit card or take out a loan to make a purchase, you probably don’t think of the experience as a test of your personal integrity or reliability. You’re more interested in how you’ll feel behind the wheel of your new car, walking through your new home’s kitchen, or sitting in front … Read more
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My checking account runs pretty lean, so much so that I occasionally have to dip into my savings when my monthly credit card spending runs hot. I’ve long kept most of my cash in savings, and lately, I’ve felt vindicated as interest rates have skyrocketed. But it’s not as simple as never keeping more than … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. When we think of improving our lives, we think the options will cost us well north of $100. But this isn’t always the case. In a popular forum, one person recently asked others what the best $100 they had ever spent was. … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. In a popular Internet forum, a member asked an interesting question. What privately held companies would you be most interested in buying stock in if they ever did an IPO? 1. Cookie! One of the very first suggestions came from the originator … Read more
Many of us dream of retiring at some point, but are you setting aside enough to make that a reality? According to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) latest’s retirement confidence survey, you might not be on track. The latest survey indicates one third of those surveyed found that retirement expenses are higher than they thought … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. When it comes to credit cards, most people think they are simply a way to pay for items. Some may even talk about the dangers of credit cards and how they can ruin you financially. But you don’t hear many people talking … Read more
I have an absurd number of credit cards. Most I never use, but because average credit account age is an important factor in credit score calculations, I’m very reluctant to cancel any. Looking through my card pile recently, I was surprised by the number of different credit card issuers represented. Most belonged to one of … Read more