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Smart Swipe: How to Handle Your Credit Card Usage

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March 7, 2012
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“Sale!” “Up to 70 percent discount!” “Buy one, take one!” These words are a sure-fire way to turn anyone’s heads… and hurt their wallets. If you own a credit card, then you can relate to that irresistible urge to buy everything within a ten-foot radius. Credit cards are very useful and convenient, especially at...
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Last Minute Tax Tips

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March 6, 2012
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Tax Day is almost here and if you haven’t gotten started yet, there’s good news. You have 2 extra days this year! Taxes aren’t due until April 17, just like last year. Why? Typically Tax Day is April 15. The deadline was delayed since it lands on a Sunday this year and the following...
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3 Tips for Deducting Donations on Taxes

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February 22, 2012
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Moving into the land of part time work in retirement from years of working full time has meant cutting down on some of the charitable giving I was able to afford more easily before. Because I still want to give back and help promote causes I feel strongly about I have entered the ranks...
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How to Seriously Organize Your Time Better

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February 16, 2012
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As a stay at home mom, my days are full. Every waking moment that I have is used to try to get things done, whether it’s taking care of my daughter and her needs, spending time with my husband, cleaning up around the house, cooking, grocery shopping, blogging, etc. I never seem to have...
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How to Be Happy Despite Your Circumstances and Pay Off Debt

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February 7, 2012
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I came across this funny and inspirational video about how to be happy. And no, it doesn’t come from winning the lottery. It’s about changing your mindset and outlook on life. No matter what your circumstances are, you can be happy. It’s all a matter of whether or not you choose to look at...
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